Applications are open for the ProUni program, which offers partial or complete scholarships at private universities throughout Brazil. As always, the medical course is the course most sought after by students.
In all, 24 states, plus the Federal District, have vacancies in medicine by ProUni, check out the cities with the most vacancies below.
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Cities with vacancies in medicine by ProUni
This year it will be possible to find the medical course available in 141 cities in all regions of Brazil. However, in most of these municipalities, there is only one university available. Few cities manage to get out of this trend and have more than one higher education institution with a medical course offered by ProUni.
This is the case of the city of São Paulo, which has 6 higher education institutions with vacancies for the medical course and is the city that leads in number of vacancies. In São Paulo, we can find 49 full scholarships at Universidade Santo Amaro. In addition, it is possible to find 35 full scholarships at Faculdade Santa Marcelina.
Just behind São Paulo, we have the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, Salvador and Brasília, each with 3 universities with available places. In Curitiba, it is possible to find 26 full and 35 partial scholarships at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná. In Brasília, there are 4 full scholarships at the Catholic University of Brasília.
About ProUni 2023
In all, there are more than 200,000 vacancies in various courses that have full or partial scholarships at ProUNi throughout the country. Vacancies remain open until this Friday, March 3, and there are more than 14,000 undergraduate courses with available vacancies. It is worth remembering that the competition takes place according to the grade in the National High School Exam, the Enem.
In addition, ProUni also has a quota program that seeks to assist social minorities. Therefore, there is a quota for self-declared black and brown people, in addition to indigenous people, quilombolas and people with disabilities. According to the Ministry of Education, the forecast is that the result of the process will come out on March 7.