Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
(PUC-MG)
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private
nonprofit
higher education institution in Brazil.
PUC-MG was officially founded in 1958. The main building of the university is located in Belo Horizonte inside an urban campus.
University ranking. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is, without a doubt, one of the most prestigious universities of Brazil sitting comfortably among the top 40 universities of the country. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is among the top 5% of world universities
Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission is based on the results of the examinations. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais divides its academic year into semesters. PUC-MG has affordable bachelor’s programs that cost less than 1,000 USD/year. A year of master’s studies at PUC-MG will usually cost 1,000 USD per year. PUC-MG is changing with the times and now offers online programs in addition to traditional full-time ones. On the university’s official website (http://www.pucminas.br) you can find more accurate information on programs and tuition.
The composition of the university. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is a big educational institution, attended by more than 39 thousand students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. 1% of all students are foreigners. More than 3 thousand teachers are employed by the university. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. PUC-MG has the following social media pages Linkedin.
Infrastructure of PUC-MG. There is a library on the campus. Also the university provides accommodations in the form of dormitories.
University ranking. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is, without a doubt, one of the most prestigious universities of Brazil sitting comfortably among the top 40 universities of the country. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is among the top 5% of world universities
Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission is based on the results of the examinations. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais divides its academic year into semesters. PUC-MG has affordable bachelor’s programs that cost less than 1,000 USD/year. A year of master’s studies at PUC-MG will usually cost 1,000 USD per year. PUC-MG is changing with the times and now offers online programs in addition to traditional full-time ones. On the university’s official website (http://www.pucminas.br) you can find more accurate information on programs and tuition.
The composition of the university. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais is a big educational institution, attended by more than 39 thousand students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. 1% of all students are foreigners. More than 3 thousand teachers are employed by the university. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. PUC-MG has the following social media pages Linkedin.
Infrastructure of PUC-MG. There is a library on the campus. Also the university provides accommodations in the form of dormitories.
| Ranking | 1386 35 |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| City | Belo Horizonte |
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Bachelor (citizens)
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192 USD/year. |
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Master (citizens)
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479 USD/year. |
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Bachelor (foreigners)
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1,000 USD/year. |
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Master (foreigners)
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1,000 USD/year. |
| Living expenses | $399 -759 USD/month |
| Official Website | www.pucminas.br |
General information
| Finance type | Nonprofit |
| Organization type | Private |
| Established | 1958 |
| Abbreviation | PUC-MG |
| Teachers | 3,376 |
| Students | 39,904 |
| Foreigners | 1% |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Admission | Based on entrance examinations |
| Gender limitation | No limits |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Housing | Available |
| Distance learning | Available |
| Exchange programs | Available |
| Library | Available |
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Accreditation • Ministério da Educação, Brazil |
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Affiliations • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB) |
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Rankings
| World ranking | 1386 |
| Country ranking | 35 |
| International rankings | |
|---|---|
| UniPage World University Ranking | 1386 |
Cost of living in Belo Horizonte
| Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 137 | 189 |
| Food | 127 | 232 |
| Transportation | 38 | 90 |
| Communications and utilities | 56 | 64 |
| Clothing | 22 | 82 |
| Sports and leisure | 19 | 103 |
| Total | 399 | 759 |
| Accommodation in Belo Horizonte | USD/Month |
|---|---|
| Shared room outside of centre | 139 |
| Shared room in city centre | 191 |
| 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 211 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 310 |
Alternative title
| English | Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais |
| Russian | Папский католический университет Минас-Жерайс |
| Arabic | الجامعة البابوية الكاثوليكية في ولاية ميناس جيرايس |
| German | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| Spanish | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| French | Université pontificale catholique du minas gerais |
| Japanese | 教皇庁立ミナス・ジェライスカトリック大学 |
| Portuguese | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| Chinese | 米纳斯吉拉斯州天主教大学 |
| cy | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| it | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| Ukrainian | Папський католицький університет Мінас-Жерайс |
| ca | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| nl | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
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| fa | دانشگاه کاتولیک پونتیفیکال میناس گرایس |
| ro | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
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| he | האוניברסיטה הפונטיפית הקתולית של מינאס ז'ראיס |
| da | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| sr | Папски католички универзитет у Минасу Жераису |
| bs | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
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| lv | Minasžeraisas pāvesta katoļu universitāte |
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| af | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais |
| old | Pontificia Universidade Católica do Minas Gerais PUC-MINAS |
| alt | Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais |
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