To be admitted to the Federal University of Uberlândia, applicants must have completed secondary education (or its equivalent) and meet the university’s academic requirements. For undergraduate programs, the university typically requires students to pass the Enem (National High School Exam) or other Brazilian university entrance exams. International students need to submit their academic records, proof of language proficiency (in Portuguese), and other required documents such as a visa application, proof of financial support, and health insurance. Graduate program applicants are generally required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree and may need to submit additional materials such as research proposals or letters of recommendation.
UFU offers several scholarship opportunities for both domestic and international students. Scholarships are primarily merit-based, helping students with tuition fees and living expenses. Additionally, the university provides financial assistance to students from lower-income backgrounds. UFU also participates in various international exchange programs, offering scholarships for students who wish to study abroad or collaborate on international research projects. Scholarships for international students may cover partial or full tuition fees, depending on the program and specific criteria.