The Master's Degree aims to train professionals with the capacity to develop teaching-learning programs in undergraduate and post-graduate courses in Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and other professions in health and social sciences. According to the demands of the labour market and the public policies of the Ministry of Health, the state and municipal health secretariats for the implementation and supervision of family health teams. The Masters in Family Health should play a significant role in the development of basic, clinical, epidemiological, organisational, operational and evaluative research to generate knowledge and techniques that improve the quality and the resolubility of primary health care. The masters coming from this program will have a major role to play in training, supervision, training, permanent education and production of knowledge in the field of strategies for the consolidation of the Unified Health System.