Universities in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Belo Horizonte
  • 27 Sep, 2023: Latest THE World University Rankings from THE Times Higher Education, UK. 2 universities from Belo Horizonte appear in this ranking.
  • 13 Sep, 2023: QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean updated with Federal University of Minas Gerais ranked highest among 3 listed universities in Belo Horizonte.
  • 15 Aug, 2023: Latest ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Federal University of Minas Gerais in position #401.
  • 31 Jul, 2023: Publication of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities. Federal University of Minas Gerais with highest ranking among universities in Belo Horizonte ranked #286.

Rankings of universities in Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (868 reviews)
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  • #6 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #11 
  • #691 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #6 
  • #363 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 15 more rankings of Federal University of Minas Gerais and subject specific rankings for 10 subjects

  • #52 
  • #1501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #50 
  • #1401 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #102 
  • #3547 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 9 more rankings of Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (142 reviews)
  • #135 
  • #4404 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #138 
  • #142 
RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019]
  • #85 
  • #351 
QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean
[Published 13 September, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Minas Gerais State University


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FUMEC University

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (701 reviews)
  • #118 
  • #120 
RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019]
  • #16 
  • #63 
StuDocu World University Ranking - Latin America
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #147 
  • #4952 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings of universities in Belo Horizonte

Dentistry URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#54 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Geography QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Law THE World University Rankings by Subject
#201 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#264 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Mathematics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#301 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Chemistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#351 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Environmental Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#396 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#401 
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#401 
Federal University of Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte Key Facts for International Students

4 out of 4 Universities in Belo Horizonte Ranked in at least one ranking

19 Different Rankings list Universities in Belo Horizonte (14 institution and 5 subject rankings)

2 Global Rankings rank Universities in Belo Horizonte Among TOP 200

Population: 2374000

Elevation: 888 m. above sea level

Time: GMT -3

District/province: Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte

Living costs for students in Belo Horizonte:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 60* (40% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 41* (59% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 41* (59% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 21.47 BRL
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 127 V / 220 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz
  • Plug Type N
    • Residential voltage: 127 V / 220 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz

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Federal University of Minas Gerais ranks #1 in Belo Horizonte in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Belo Horizonte Federal University of Minas Gerais is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 23 rankings where Federal University of Minas Gerais is listed.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Medicine & Health (Dentistry). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Social Studies & Humanities (Geography). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Law (Law). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Engineering (Environmental Engineering). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Federal University of Minas Gerais is ranked best in Belo Horizonte for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Federal University of Minas Gerais.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean:

Academic Reputation 30% Employer Reputation 20% Faculty to Student Ratio 10% Staff with PhD 10% International research network 10% Citations per Paper 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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RUF

Criteria used in ranking -RUF Ranking de universidades:

Research 42% Teaching 32% Labour Market 18% Innovation 4% Internalization 4%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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