Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas (PUC-MG) - 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 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 45 thousand students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. More than 3 thousand teachers are employed by the university. PUC-MG has exchange agreements with many educational institutions. PUC-MG has the following social media pages Linkedin.

Infrastructure of PUC-MG. There is a library on the campus. The students can live on campus if the apply for a dormitory room. It is one of the members of International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), and Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB).