Campus Location
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC/RCT) is located in Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The main campus is situated in the city center, with additional facilities across the region.
Healthcare Programs Offered
UNESC/RCT offers a Medicine (MD) program, as well as other health-related programs including Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Nutrition, Biomedical Sciences, and Psychology.
Accreditation Status
UNESC/RCT 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
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC/RCT) 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
Tuition fees vary depending on the program. For the Medicine program, the fees are approximately R$ 6,000 to R$ 8,000 per month (as of 2023). Scholarships and financial aid may be available.
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)
– Interviews or additional requirements for the Medicine program (if applicable)
Year Established
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC/RCT) was established in 1995.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically begins in February.
Gender Admitted
UNESC/RCT 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 UNESC/RCT via email at vestibular@unesc.net or visit the official website for more details.
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC/RCT) provides accredited education in Medicine and other health-related programs, addressing the educational needs of the Santa Catarina region.