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About UFOP
Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) — public non-profit university. It is located in Ouro Preto, Brazil. The higher education institution is considered one of the youngest in the country, as it was founded in 1969. As a part of Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB), Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX), UFOP is actively building the academic environment in Brazil.
The educational institution is in the top-1500 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.
UFOP conducts various scientific activities and is inviting students to join the research.
- Location
- Ouro Preto, Brazil
- Establishment year
- 1969
- Students
- 13,861
- International students
- 138
- Female students
- 50%
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Rating THE
- #1501+

UFOP tuition fees
The academic calendar at UFOP is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 174 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 1,000 USD. On the official website of the university, you can find all the up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Bachelor
- Local174USD/year
- Foreign1,000USD/year
- Master
- Local174USD/year
- Foreign1,000USD/year
Bachelor degree at UFOP
Admission to the bachelor's programs is based on the results of entrance examinations.

UFOP campus
The campus of the educational institution is located in Ouro Preto. 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. UFOP regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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