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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Belo Horizonte, Brazil · Urban
PublicResearchCoed
Acceptance
12.0%
QS World
#651
Tuition/yr
$0
Students
49,000
Founded
1927
About
The federal flagship of Minas Gerais and consistently among Brazil's top five universities, with a large single Pampulha campus in Belo Horizonte. UFMG is nationally strong across medicine, law, computer science and the arts, and its cost of living is noticeably lower than São Paulo or Rio.
- University type
- Public (federal)
- Acceptance rate
- 12.0%
- Total enrolment
- 49,000
- Student : faculty
- 14:1
- Founded
- 1927
Courses & majors
MedicineLawComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringEconomicsVeterinary MedicineDentistryPharmacyArchitectureMusicPsychologyLetters
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$0
Cost of attendance
$6,500
Application fee
$20
Rankings
#651
QS World
#901
Times Higher Ed
#5
National
Scholarships & financial aid
No tuition for any admitted student; means-tested assistance covers meals and some housing, but international undergraduates largely self-fund living costs.
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