Minas Gerais State University

Minas Gerais State University
Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais
Other name
UEMG
Type Public University
Established 1989
Rector Dijon de Moraes Junior
Administrative staff
1,418 (2004)
Undergraduates 21,677 (2004)
Postgraduates 1,331 (2004)
Location Belo Horizonte
Barbacena
Carangola
Diamantina
Frutal
João Monlevade
Lavras
Passos
Poços de Caldas
Ubá
, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Website www.uemg.br

The Minas Gerais State University (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, UEMG) is a university founded in 1989 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Besides Belo Horizonte, its campuses are distributed across several cities in the Minas Gerais states.

UEMG - Campus Carangola

History

UEMG was founded by a regulation from Minas Gerais state constitution from 1989. which allowed the independent institutions of higher education owned by the state government to collaborate, or to be absorved as UEMG's campi. Those institutions were the following:

In addition to the institutions owned by the Minas Gerais state, the following public institutions were also incorporated:

Carangola

Coordinates: 19°52′30″S 43°58′12″W / 19.8751°S 43.9700°W / -19.8751; -43.9700

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