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About UFPEL
Federal University of Pelotas (UFPEL) — public non-profit university. It is located in Pelotas, Brazil. The higher education institution is among the youngest in the country. As a part of Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB), Associação Nacional dos Dirigentes das Instituições Federais de Ensino Superior (Andifes), UFPEL is actively building the academic environment in Brazil.
The university was highly rated by the QS International Ranking of the best universities, and is in 1201 place in the world.
UFPEL works in several scientific areas and is waiting for new students.
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UFPEL is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 170 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 1,000 USD. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.
When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local170USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Master
Local170USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Bachelor degree at UFPEL
For admission to a bachelor's program, you must successfully pass the entrance exams.
The campus of UFPEL is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The university students have access to the library. It is an integral part of learning. Students come here for educational literature or to do their homework. Thanks to international exchange programs at UFPEL, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.
Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Brazil after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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