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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Federal University of Minas Gerais or UFMG) is a federal university located in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. UFMG is one of Brazil's five largest universities, being the largest federal university. It offers 75 undergraduate degrees, including a Medicine degree, Law and Economics, plus Engineering and Science and Art degrees. It offers 57 PhD programs, 66 MSc programs, 79 Post-Baccalaureate programs and 38 medical internship programs. UFMG has a population of 49,254 students. The undergratuate students are admitted through the national annual exams called Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio (National High School Exam or ENEM). Its undergraduate courses were ranked in 1st place in the 2007 results for the National Student's Performance Exam (ENADE)〔ENADE is an exam created by the Brazilian federal government to objectively rank universities.〕 and 4th place〔((in Portuguese) )〕 in the 2008 results. Its Computer Science course was considered the best in the country, as well the Social Sciences course, from FAFICH〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Notícias da UFMG - UFMG se destaca no Enade )〕 by the latest edition of ENADE. The rector of UFMG is . Past students include former Brazilian presidents Juscelino Kubitschek and Tancredo Neves; writer, medical doctor and diplomat João Guimarães Rosa, writers Fernando Sabino, Pedro Nava and Cyro dos Anjos; plastic surgeon Ivo Pitanguy, poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade and musicians Fernando Brant, Samuel Rosa of Skank and Fernanda Takai of Pato Fu. UFMG is the tenth in the rankings of best universities in Latin America, according QS World University Rankings (2011/12).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=QS University Rankings: Latin America )〕 As reported by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), UFMG is one of the five best universities in Brazil in 2013, and in the World Rank is in the range of 301-400 best universities. ==Location== UFMG campus is located in the northern part of Belo Horizonte, in the neighborhood of Pampulha. The campus area totals 8,775,579 square meters, while built area reaches 620,735 square meters. This is divided in three main campuses - Pampulha Campus, Health Sciences Campus in Central Belo Horizonte and Rural Sciences Institute in Montes Claros, together with a few buildings in other parts of Belo Horizonte, such as the School of Architecture. Inside the Pampulha Campus there is the CDTN, a Federal Institute for Nuclear Sciences Research; it includes 38 buildings, dozens of scientific research laboratories and a 250 kW TRIGA nuclear reactor from General Atomics. There is also an extensive area of secondary forest known as the Estação Ecológica ("Ecological Station"), where some university scientists - mainly ecologists and zoologists - carry out research; this is the largest "green" area within the city boundaries, and is home to endemic insect species. In the academic years of 2007 and 2009, the Ministry of Education ranked UFMG as the best university in Brazil. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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