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State University of Minas Gerais

Logo: UEMG- Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Brazilian university

The State University of Minas Gerais. (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, UEMG) is a Brazilian public university. It is the third largest university in the state of Minas Gerais, second only to the Federal University of Minas Gerais and the Federal University of Uberlândia.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1989Founded1

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Campus UEMG - Carangola
Photo: Júnior, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons5

The State University of Minas Gerais. (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, UEMG) is a Brazilian public university. It is the third largest university in the state of Minas Gerais, second only to the Federal University of Minas Gerais and the Federal University of Uberlândia. It was founded in 1989 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Besides Belo Horizonte, its campuses are distributed across several cities in the Minas Gerais states.2

Corporate structure

State University of Minas Gerais sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • State University of Minas Gerais
    • Guignard University of Art of Minas Gerais Subsidiary · Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

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 absorbed as UEMG's campi. Those institutions were the following:

Fundação Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Carangola

Fundação Educacional do Vale do Jequitinhonha

Fundação de Ensino Superior de Passos Visite o Portal FESP

Fundação Educacional de Lavras

Fundação de Ensino e Pesquisa do Sul de Minas

Fundação Educacional de Divinópolis

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Fundação Educacional de Patos de Minas

Fundação Educacional de Ituiutaba

Fundação Cultural Campanha da Princesa

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

Fundação Mineira de Arte Aleijadinho (FUMA)

Fundação Escola Guignard

Curso de Pedagogia - Instituto de Educação

Serviço de Orientação e Seleção Profissional

From Wikipedia’s article on Minas Gerais State University, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Guignard University of Art of Minas Gerais

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Timeline

  1. 1989Founded Founded1

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