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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) Faculdade de Medicina

WDOMS ID: F0001136 Brazil Porto Alegre

Country

Brazil

City

Porto Alegre

WDOMS ID

F0001136

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School Type: Federal

Year Instruction Started: 1897

Operational Status: Currently operational

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School Website(s): In Portuguese

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School Contact Main Address: Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2400, Bairro Santa Cec?lia Porto Alegre 90035-003 RS Brazil Phone Number(s): +55 (51) 3308-5153 Fax Number(s): +55 (51) 3380-5232 Email:

Main Address: Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2400, Bairro Santa Cec?lia Porto Alegre 90035-003 RS Brazil

Phone Number(s): +55 (51) 3308-5153

Fax Number(s): +55 (51) 3380-5232

Email:

Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: M?dico Year Instruction Began: 1897 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 6 years Language of Instruction: Portuguese Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Entrance Exam: Tuition Paid By:

Qualification Title: M?dico

Year Instruction Began: 1897

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration: 6 years

Language of Instruction: Portuguese

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Canada Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here . ? moins d?avis contraire, les dipl?mes de m?decine de cette facult? de m?decine sont acceptables aux ordres des m?decins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par cons?quent acceptables ? toute autre organisation au Canada qui ?uvre dans le domaine m?dical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facult?s de m?decine acceptables, telles que d?finies dans les normes mod?les pour l'inscription m?dicale au Canada, cliquez ici . Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

About Brazil

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Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is also the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh-largest by population, with over 213 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portugues…

Capital
Brasilia
Population
213.42M
GDP
BRL 2,125,958
Region
Americas
Area
8,515,767 km²

Currency: Brazilian real (R$)

Dialing code: +55

Top-level domain: .br

Timezones: America/Araguaina, America/Bahia, America/Belem +13 more

Coordinates: -10.00000000, -55.00000000

Languages: Portuguese

Native name: Brasil

Nationality: Brazilian

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The predominant religion in Brazil is Christianity, with Catholicism being its largest denomination.

About Porto Alegre

Cityscape of Porto Alegre
Country
Brazil
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-30.03283000, -51.23019000

Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of roughly 1.4 million inhabitants (2022) makes it the 11th-most populous city in the country and the centre of Brazil's fifth-largest metropolitan area, with 4.1 million inhabitants (2022). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.

Local name: Porto Alegre

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