Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Faculdade de Medicina

Overview

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Faculdade de Medicina is a medical school located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. UFMG was established in 1927, and the Faculdade de Medicina was established in 1951. UFMG has a total enrollment of approximately 49,000 students across all programs, though specific enrollment numbers for the medical school are not publicly available.

Programs Offered

UFMG Faculdade de Medicina offers the following healthcare programs:
– Medicine
– Nursing
– Pharmacy
– Physiotherapy
– Dentistry
– Nutrition

Accreditation

UFMG is accredited by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC), ensuring compliance with national educational standards.

Rankings

In the 2023 QS World University Rankings, UFMG is ranked in the 801–1000 range.

Tuition Fees

Undergraduate programs, including medical and health-related programs, are free of charge as UFMG is a public university.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following criteria:
– Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
– Complete the Vestibular (UFMG entrance exam) or ENEM (National High School Exam).
– Provide proof of Portuguese proficiency (for international students).
– Submit an application form and pay the application fee.

Admissions

The medical program typically begins in March each year. UFMG Faculdade de Medicina admits students of all genders and welcomes international applicants.

Enrollment

UFMG has a total enrollment of approximately 49,000 students across all programs. Specific enrollment numbers for the medical school are not publicly available.

Contact Information

For undergraduate admissions:
Email: vestibular@ufmg.br

For international student inquiries:
Email: dri@ufmg.br

Note

For the most accurate and updated information, it is recommended to contact the university directly.