Campus Location

The Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFVJM) Faculdade de Medicina Diamantina is located in Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The faculty offers the following programs:
– Medicine (Undergraduate Medical Program).
– Nursing.
– Pharmacy.
– Physical Therapy.
– Dentistry.
– Postgraduate programs in Health Sciences.

Accreditation Status and Type

The institution is accredited by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) and is recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

QS World Ranking

Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFVJM) is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

Exact enrollment figures for the medical program are not publicly available. UFVJM as a whole has approximately 7,000 students across all its campuses.

Tuition Fees

  • Tuition is free for domestic students, as it is a public university.
  • International students may be required to pay administrative fees.

Application Requirements

To apply, candidates must:
– Complete secondary education (Brazilian high school diploma or equivalent).
– Achieve qualifying scores in the Vestibular (Brazilian university entrance exam) or ENEM (National High School Exam).
– Demonstrate proficiency in Portuguese, which is mandatory for non-native speakers.

Year Established

UFVJM was established in 2002.

Medical Program Start Date

The medical program began in 2006.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted to the programs.

Foreign Students Admitted

Foreign students are eligible for admission but must meet specific requirements, including Portuguese language proficiency and validation of academic credentials.

Admissions Contact Information

For admissions inquiries, contact: prograd@ufvjm.edu.br.

For further details or updated information, it is recommended to contact the university directly or visit their official website.