Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Brazil
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Federal University of Minas Gerais.
First degree/qualification: Bacharel/Licenciado/Professional Title (4-6 yrs).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 70%.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year first degree.
Documents required: Official transcript/record; official certification of degree and date awarded in Portuguese and English.
Description: A federal school instituted in 1927. The secondary school certificate (11 or 12 years of education) and an entrance examination are the usual requirements for admission.
Grading system:
| A Excellent | 5 | 90-100 |
| B Great | 4 | 80-89 |
| C Good | 3 | 70-79 |
| D Fair | 2 | 60-69 |
| E Weak | 1 | 40-59 |
| F Poor | 00-39 |
Language of instruction: Portuguese.
Advanced degrees:
Mestrado/Mestre/Master.
Doutor/Doctorate.
Last updated: Jul 10, 2008