Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About FURB
Regional University of Blumenau (FURB) — private non-profit university. It is located in Blumenau, Brazil. The higher education institution was founded not so long ago — in 1964. As a part of Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB), Associação Brasileira dos Reitores das Universidades Estaduais e Municipais (ABRUEM), FURB is actively building the academic environment in Brazil.
FURB does research in different fields of study. You can find them on the official site.
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at FURB is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at FURB are different for locals and foreigners. Brazil citizens pay 170 USD per year, while international students pay a minimum of 1,000 USD. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local170USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Master
Local425USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Bachelor degree at FURB
For admission to FURB, applicants must pass entrance exams.
FURB has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. FURB 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.
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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