Campus Location
Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE), Campus Santo Amaro is located in Santo Amaro, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Healthcare Programs Offered
UPE offers a Medicine (MD) program, as well as other health-related programs including Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Dentistry.
Accreditation Status
UPE is accredited by the Ministry of Education (MEC) of Brazil and recognized by the Brazilian higher education system. It operates as a public institution.
QS World Ranking
Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE) 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, particularly in its Medicine program.
Tuition Fees
As a public institution, Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE) does not charge tuition fees for its programs.
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 (if applicable)
– Interviews or additional requirements for the Medicine program (if applicable)
Year Established
UPE was established in 1967.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically begins in March.
Gender Admitted
UPE 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 UPE via email at medicina@upe.br or visit the official website for more details.
Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE), Campus Santo Amaro provides accredited education in Medicine and other health-related programs, addressing the educational needs of the Santo Amaro region in Recife.