Campus Location

The main campus of Universidade Positivo (UP) is located in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The university offers the following healthcare programs:
– Medicine (Undergraduate Medical Program).
– Nursing.
– Pharmacy.
– Physical Therapy.
– Dentistry.
– Psychology.
– Biomedical Sciences.
– Nutrition.
– Postgraduate programs in Health Sciences.

Accreditation Status and Type

Universidade Positivo (UP) is accredited by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) and is recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

QS World Ranking

Universidade Positivo (UP) is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

Exact enrollment figures for the medical program are not publicly available. UP as a whole has approximately 15,000 students across all its campuses.

Tuition Fees

  • Tuition fees for the medical program are approximately R$7,000–R$9,000 per month (subject to change).
  • Scholarships and financial aid options may be 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 Positivo (UP) was established in 1988.

Medical Program Start Date

The medical program at UP began in 2013.

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@up.edu.br.

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