Campus Location
Fundação Universidade Norte Mineira de Ensino Superior Faculdade de Medicina do Norte de Minas (FUNORTE) is located in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Healthcare Programs Offered
FUNORTE offers programs in Medicine (MD), Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Physical Therapy.
Accreditation Status
FUNORTE is accredited by the Ministry of Education (MEC) of Brazil and recognized by the Brazilian higher education system. It operates as a private institution.
QS World Ranking
FUNORTE is not currently ranked in the QS World University Rankings, as it primarily serves a regional audience.
Enrollment Numbers
Exact enrollment numbers are not publicly available, but the institution has a significant number of students enrolled in its healthcare programs.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for the Medicine program range between R$ 5,000 and R$ 7,000 per month (BRL).
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
FUNORTE was established in 1999.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically begins in February.
Gender Admitted
FUNORTE 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 FUNORTE via email at secretaria@funorte.edu.br or visit the official website for more details.
Fundação Universidade Norte Mineira de Ensino Superior Faculdade de Medicina do Norte de Minas (FUNORTE) provides accredited healthcare education, offering programs in Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Physical Therapy, addressing the educational needs of the Montes Claros region.