Founded in 1958, the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Belo Horizonte (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Minas Gerais. This institution also has branch campuses in Arcos, Betim, Contagem, Poços de Caldas, Serro and Uberlândia. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC MINAS) is a very large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC MINAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 65-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PUC MINAS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais |
Acronym | PUC MINAS |
Founded | 1958 |
Motto | Conhecimento que transforma Knowledge that transforms |
Colours | Blue and gray |
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Address | 500 Dom José Gaspar Street - Coração Eucarístico Belo Horizonte 30535-901 Minas Gerais Brazil |
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+55 (31) 3319 4444 | |
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Other locations | Arcos, Betim, Contagem, Poços de Caldas, Serro and Uberlândia |
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The following Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
International students |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais has an enrollment range of 35,000-39,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais is a private higher education institution.
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
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This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1958
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