Campus Location

Universidade Católica de Pelotas (UCPEL) Faculdade de Medicina is located in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Healthcare Programs Offered

UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina offers a Medicine (MD) program, as well as other health-related programs including Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Dentistry, and Biomedical Sciences.

Accreditation Status

UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina is accredited by the Ministry of Education (MEC) of Brazil and recognized by the Brazilian higher education system. It operates as a private, Catholic institution.

QS World Ranking

UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina is not currently ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Enrollment Numbers

Exact enrollment numbers are not publicly available, but the institution has a significant number of students enrolled in its Medicine program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for the Medicine program range between R$ 6,000 and R$ 8,000 per month (BRL), though precise figures may vary.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must submit the following documents:
– A completed application form
– A high school diploma or equivalent
– Official transcripts
– Results of an entrance examination (Vestibular or ENEM score)
– Proof of proficiency in Portuguese (if applicable)
– An application fee
– Interviews or additional requirements for the Medicine program (if applicable)

Year Established

UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina was established in 1960.

Medical Program Start Date

The academic year typically begins in February.

Gender Admitted

UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina admits both male and female students.

Foreign Students Admitted

Yes, foreign students are admitted, but they must meet specific requirements, including proficiency in Portuguese and validation of academic credentials.

Admissions Contact

For admissions inquiries, prospective students can contact UCPEL Faculdade de Medicina via email at medicina@ucpel.edu.br or visit the official website for more details.

Universidade Católica de Pelotas (UCPEL) Faculdade de Medicina provides accredited education in Medicine and other health-related programs, addressing the educational needs of the Pelotas region.