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Get to know UFMG

The Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)is a federal brazilian institution of higher education based in the city of Belo Horizonte, in the State of Minas Gerais. It was founded as "Universidade de Minas Gerais (UMG)" in 1927.The present name was adopted only in 1965.

UFMG is among the most prestigious universities from Brazil and is the biggest from the state of Minas Gerais. In 2013, QS World University Rankings classified UFMG as the second best federal brazilian university, occupying the tenth position amongst Latin America Institutions.

With a total area of 8.775.579 m² and constructed area of 620.735 m², UFMG has 3 campi with 20 academic units, 2 special units, 26 libraries and 12 cultural spaces (Museums and Science spaces). At the present, UFMG offers 80 undergraduate courses and 70 grad courses,in all areas of knowledge.

For more information, access: https://www.ufmg.br/conheca/hi_index.shtml

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