Overview

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) Faculdade de Medicina is a medical school located in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. UFSM was established in 1960, and the Faculdade de Medicina was established later, though the specific year is not publicly available. UFSM has a total enrollment of approximately 30,000 students across all programs, though specific enrollment numbers for the medical school are not publicly available.

Programs Offered

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

Accreditation

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

Rankings

As of 2023, UFSM is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Tuition Fees

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

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following criteria:
– Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
– Complete the Vestibular (UFSM 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. UFSM Faculdade de Medicina admits students of all genders and welcomes international applicants.

Enrollment

UFSM has a total enrollment of approximately 30,000 students across all programs. Specific enrollment numbers for the medical school are not publicly available.

Contact Information

For undergraduate admissions:
Email: prograd@ufsm.br

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

Note

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