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About Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro, also known simply as Rio, is the capital and largest city of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-largest city in Brazil after São Paulo, and the largest by international tourists. It has a population of 6 million in the city proper, and 13 million people in its metropolitan area as of 2025. It is also the sixth-most-populous city in…

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  • Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, also known simply as Rio, is the capital and largest city of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-largest city in Brazil after

  • Rio de Janeiro (state)

    Rio de Janeiro (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), officially the State of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Estado do Rio de Janeiro)

  • Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport

    Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (IATA: GIG, ICAO: SBGL), popularly known by its original name Galeão International Airport

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All verified MBBS colleges in MBBS Colleges in Rio de Janeiro

Universities in this city listed in our WDOMS-backed directory.

# College name Country
1 Escola de Medicina Souza Marques (EMSM), Fundação Tecnico Educação Souza Marques Brazil
2 Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) Faculdade de Ciências Médicas Brazil
3 Universidade Estácio de Sé, Campus Città Brazil
4 Universidade Estácio de Sé, Campus Vista Carioca Brazil
5 Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) Escola de Medicina e Cirurgia Brazil
6 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina Brazil
7 Universidade Satelo Branco (UCB) Brazil
8 Universidade Unigranrio Escola de Ciências da Saúde, Unidade Barra da Tijuca Brazil
9 Universidade Veiga De Almeida (UVA) Brazil

⭐ Most Reviewed Colleges in MBBS Colleges in Rio de Janeiro

Colleges with the most student reviews in this city.

# College Name Country Rating Reviews
1 Universidade Estácio de Sé, Campus Città Brazil 4.7 ⭐ 109
2 Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) Faculdade de Ciências Médicas Brazil 4.7 ⭐ 109
3 Universidade Satelo Branco (UCB) Brazil 3.7 ⭐ 109
4 Escola de Medicina Souza Marques (EMSM), Fundação Tecnico Educação Souza Marques Brazil 4.5 ⭐ 105
5 Universidade Unigranrio Escola de Ciências da Saúde, Unidade Barra da Tijuca Brazil 4.0 ⭐ 36
6 Universidade Estácio de Sé, Campus Vista Carioca Brazil — 1
7 Universidade Veiga De Almeida (UVA) Brazil — 1
8 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina Brazil — 1
9 Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) Escola de Medicina e Cirurgia Brazil — 1

📝 Longest student reviews from MBBS Colleges in Rio de Janeiro

Top 10 detailed reviews shared by students in this city, with their universities.

Universidade Satelo Branco (UCB)

Lara Matheus
UCB is a renowned university! And not only for the Physical Education course, but also for courses in psychology, nutrition, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and others. I am extremely grateful to have started my undergraduate studies at this university in 2020. It's an eternal gratitude that only those who go through it can understand!

Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) Faculdade de Ciências Médicas

Conceição Assis (Ciça)
A free, high-quality university. A wide range of courses, research, outreach, and cultural activities. A diverse and vibrant university with a strong commitment to expanding its campuses into the interior of the state. UERJ is also present in Friburgo, Petrópolis, Cabo Frio, São Gonçalo, Caxias, Resende, and so on.

Universidade Estácio de Sé, Campus Città

Conceição Assis (Ciça)
A free, high-quality university. A wide range of courses, research, outreach, and cultural activities. A diverse and vibrant university with a strong commitment to expanding its campuses into the interior of the state. UERJ is also present in Friburgo, Petrópolis, Cabo Frio, São Gonçalo, Caxias, Resende, and so on.

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