Official emblem of State University of Montes Claros

State University of Montes Claros

Montes Claros, Brazil Founded 1971

Overview

English Name: State University of Montes Claros
Founded: 1971
Control Type: Public
State University of Montes Claros principal campus
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State University of Montes Claros is among Brazil's public institutions, founded in 1971 and based in Montes Claros, Brazil. It operates as a higher-education provider.

State University of Montes Claros delivers higher education across multiple qualification levels through multiple faculties. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for State University of Montes Claros are gathered below for quick reference. Most enquiries route through the admissions team unless noted otherwise.

Address: Campus Universitário Professor Darcy Ribeiro Avenida Rui Braga, S/Nº Vila Mauricéia
Postal Code: 39401-089
Phone: 55 (38) 3229-8000
Social Media:

Academic Details

Enrolment scale, staff balance, and accreditation context for State University of Montes Claros are below. Female student percentage signals admissions reach and shapes the student-life environment.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education

Degrees

State University of Montes Claros offers degrees across multiple levels. Full-time, part-time, and sandwich (with placement year) modes change total time commitment and total cost meaningfully.

Other 59 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Administrative Law
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biomedicine
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Commercial Law
  • Community Health
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Studies
  • Dentistry
  • Development Studies
  • Economics
  • Education
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Epidemiology
  • Geography (Human)
  • Gerontology
  • Health Administration
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Horticulture
  • Information Technology
  • Justice Administration
  • Latin American Studies
  • Law
  • Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Modern Languages
  • Music
  • Natural Resources
  • Nursing
  • Pedagogy
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Portuguese
  • Private Law
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Public Administration
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Social and Community Services
  • Spanish
  • Teacher Training
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts

Faculties & Divisions

State University of Montes Claros's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.

Applied Social Sciences (CCSA) (Centre) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Economics
  • Law
  • Social and Community Services
  • Social Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Biology and Health Sciences (CCBS) (Centre) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biomedicine
  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Distance Education (CEAD) (Centre) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Geography (Human)
  • History
  • Literature
  • Pedagogy
  • Physical Education
  • Portuguese
  • Public Administration
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Exact Sciences and Technology (CCET) (Centre) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Human Sciences (CCH) (Centre) 12 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Geography (Human)
  • History
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Performing Arts
  • Philosophy
  • Portuguese
  • Religious Studies
  • Spanish
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Professional and Technical Education (CEPT) (Centre) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Business
  • Public Administration

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes State University of Montes Claros offers is searchable and grouped by level below. Some programmes accept rolling applications; others run on annual cycles — check before applying.

Bachelor's Degree

33 programmes

State University of Montes Claros runs 33 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Ciências Econômicas Economics On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Ciências Sociais Social & Cultural Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Direito Law On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Enfermagem Nursing On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Engenharia Civil Civil Engineering & Construction On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Engenharia De Sistemas Electrical Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Filosofia Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Física Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Ciências Da Religião Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Letras - Espanhol Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Medicina Medicine On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Música Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Odontologia Dentistry On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Psicologia Psychology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Serviço Social Social Work On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Sistemas De Informação Software Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Teatro Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Administração Business Administration On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Educação Física Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Geografia Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
História Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Letras - Inglês Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Letras - Língua Portuguesa Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Matemática Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Pedagogia Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Letras - Português Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Ciências Biológicas Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Agronomia Agriculture On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Engenharia Florestal Forestry & Natural Resources On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Medicina Veterinária Veterinary Medicine On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Zootecnia Agriculture On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Artes Visuais Education & Teaching On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Ciências Contábeis Accounting On-campus
Delivery: On-campus

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

2 programmes

Alongside its degrees, State University of Montes Claros provides 2 programmes at associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation level, typically shorter and more applied in focus.

Gestão Pública Business Administration On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Agronegócio Business Administration On-campus
Delivery: On-campus

How to apply to State University of Montes Claros

Below is a five-step path through the application process at State University of Montes Claros, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at State University of Montes Claros

    Use the programme finder to browse State University of Montes Claros's 35 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at State University of Montes Claros typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    State University of Montes Claros processes applications through unimontes.br. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 55 (38) 3229-8000. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about State University of Montes Claros

Quick reference for State University of Montes Claros: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

When did State University of Montes Claros open?

State University of Montes Claros traces its founding to 1971 (approximately 55 years ago).

Where can I find State University of Montes Claros?

The institution is located in Montes Claros, Brazil.

Is State University of Montes Claros a public or private institution?

State University of Montes Claros is a public institution.

Is State University of Montes Claros accredited?

Yes, State University of Montes Claros is recognised by Ministry of Education.

Where can I learn more about State University of Montes Claros?

The institution's website is unimontes.br.

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