SAT University Admissions Guide

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Also known as: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, UFMG

Public school in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Founded in 1927, the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) is a comprehensive public institution and a leading research center in Brazil. It offers a wide range of programs and is particularly noted for its strengths in economics, computer science, and health sciences. UFMG has a large, vibrant campus and has educated numerous prominent Brazilian figures.

public university

top-ranked

research university

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Federal University of Minas Gerais background

SAT Scores are not accepted

This university does not accept SAT Scores.

Like most federal universities in Brazil, the primary method for admission to UFMG is the national ENEM exam, with selection managed through the SiSU platform. The university does not run its own 'vestibular'. International students are typically admitted via specific agreements or the PEC-G program. The SAT is not part of the admission process.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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