Campus Location
Universidade Franciscana (UFN) is located in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Healthcare Programs Offered
The university offers the following healthcare programs:
– Nursing.
– Pharmacy.
– Psychology.
– Physical Therapy.
– Radiotechnology.
– Postgraduate programs in Health Sciences.
Accreditation Status and Type
Universidade Franciscana (UFN) is accredited by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC). Relevant programs are recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
QS World Ranking
Universidade Franciscana (UFN) is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
Enrollment Numbers
Exact enrollment figures for healthcare programs are not publicly available. UFN as a whole has approximately 8,000 students across all its programs.
Tuition Fees
- Tuition fees vary by program. For healthcare programs, fees range from R$1,000 to R$2,500 per month (subject to change).
- Scholarships and financial aid options are available for eligible students.
Application Requirements
To apply, candidates must:
– Complete secondary education (Brazilian high school diploma or equivalent).
– Achieve qualifying scores in the Vestibular (university entrance exam) or ENEM (National High School Exam).
– Demonstrate proficiency in Portuguese, which is mandatory for non-native speakers.
Year Established
Universidade Franciscana (UFN) was established in 1955.
Medical Program Start Date
UFN does not offer a medical program. It focuses on other healthcare-related programs such as Nursing, Pharmacy, and Psychology.
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: vestibular@ufn.edu.br.
For further details or updated information, it is recommended to contact the university directly or visit their official website.