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UFOP resumes in-person welcoming of international students at campuses

After two years away from the campus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we are finally back! We were very glad and honored for welcoming some of our international students in person. On March 15, two welcome meetings were held with graduate students in the Morro do Cruzeiro campus, located in Ouro Preto, aiming to present UFOP...

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UFOP signs cooperation agreements with Iranian universities

In the second semester of this year (2021) UFOP signed two important cooperation agreements with Iranian institutions. The cooperation reinforces the cultural and educational exchange that has existed between Brazil and Iran for more than 100 years. In September 2021, the first partnership with this country was established...

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UFOP signs cooperation agreement with Lakehead University

In August 2021, UFOP signed the first cooperation agreement with a Canadian institution, Lakehead University. This agreement represents the fulfillment of a long-standing desire of the academic community to strengthen and officialize relations with this important country, having as its main objective to encourage and...

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UFOP will have a new offer of the online extension course “Música Brasileña”

Offered for the first time between July and August 2021 through the International Virtual Mobility Program “Destino: Brasil”, by the National Association of Directors of Federal Institutions of Higher Education (ANDIFES), the "Música Brasileña" extension course, taught by Prof. João Fortunato Soares de Quadros Júnior,...

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UFOP will start a new offer of the courses "Food 'tasted' by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance" and "Música Brasileña"

Between July and August 2021, Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) offered two extension courses through the International Virtual Mobility Program “ Destination: Brazil ”, of the National Association of Directors of Federal Institutions of Higher Education (ANDIFES). The courses offered by Prof. Marcus Vinícius...

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Conférence en ligne: Vingt ans après leur naissance, que reste-t-il des espoirs planétaires des BRICS ? Jeudi, 07 octobre 2021

Le prochain webinaire mensuel du CEDIMES ( Centre d’ Etudes sur le Développement International et les Mouvements Economiques et Sociaux) aura lieu le 7 octobre prochain de 11h30 à 13h30 (heure de Québec) / 12h30 à 14h30 (heure de Brasília) / 17h30 à 19h30 (heure de Paris) / 18h30 à 20h30 (heure de Moscou). Organisé par...

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UFOP rises 17 positions in ranking of universities in Latin America

The annual ranking of universities around the world, carried out by the British magazine “Times Higher Education”, ranked Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) #59 among 177 institutions from 13 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. UFOP was ranked #59 in the current ranking of Universities in Latin America,...

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UFOP begins its offer of the courses through the International Virtual Mobility Program "Destination: Brazil."

On July 13th, UFOP began to offer extension courses that are part of the International Virtual Mobility Program "Destination: Brazil," promoted by the National Association of Directors of Federal Brazilian Higher Education Institutions (ANDIFES) < https://www.destinobrasil-andifes.org >. For six weeks, participants...

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Registrations open for ANDIFES International Virtual Mobility Program - Destination: Brazil

The virtual courses provided through ANDIFES International Virtual Mobility Program - Destination: Brazil, offered by several universities in the country, are now available for application. The Program is an initiative of the National Association of Directors of Federal Brazilian Higher Education Institutions (ANDIFES)...

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UFOP signs the first Cooperation Agreement with China

On May 18, in a virtual ceremony, the Rector of UFOP, Prof. Cláudia Aparecida Marliére de Lima, signed the Cooperation Agreement between the Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto and 河北地质大学 - Hebei Geo University (HGU), the first agreement between UFOP and China. The agreement envisions the mobility of students, professors,...

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