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DRI organizes a trip for international students to experience Minas Gerais culture in Belo Horizonte and at the Goiaba Festival in São Bartolomeu

17 November 2025

Submitted by nicole_alves on Tue, 05/13/2025 – 09:03 | Edited by nicole_alves 6 months ago. On March 29 and April 5, the Welcome Project team from the Office of International Relations (DRI) organized cultural activities that offered international students an immersion into Minas Gerais culture. On March 29, a tour of Belo...

UFOP renews and establishes new agreements with foreign universities

17 November 2025

Created by Clara Lamacié on Wed, 07/23/2025 – 09:12 | Edited by Patrícia Pereira 3 months ago. The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), through the Office of International Relations (DRI), has renewed existing agreements and established nine new academic cooperation partnerships with foreign universities. The following...

UFOP Hosts Austrian Students for International minicourse on Mining and Sustainability

17 November 2025

Created by Pedro Vitor Silva on Thu, 07/24/2025 - 14:52 | Edited by Patrícia Pereira 3 months ago. The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), through its International Relations Office (DRI), hosted the minicourse Special Topics: Mining and Sustainability from July 7 to 17. The initiative brought together students and...

UFOP celebrates Africa’s Day with African undergraduate and graduate students

24 September 2025

To highlight Africa’s Day, celebrated on May 30, the Department of Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Studies (Deabi), the Center for Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Studies (Neabi) and representatives of African students in UFOP carried out an action to welcome and experience African culture. The event brought together...

UFOP welcomes Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga (Peru) representative

22 May 2025

The International Relations Office (DRI) of the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) welcomed Dr. Juan Ranulfo Cavero Carrasco, the Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga (UNSCH) Vice-Rector of Research, in an institutional visit, between March 24 and 27, 2025. The main objective of the visit was to promote...

Interinstitutional Doctorate in Education encourages internationalization in UFOP

22 May 2025

The Graduate Program in Education (PPGE) in UFOP, through a partnership with the University of San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC), improved its internationalization process with the approval, on March 17, of the International Interinstitutional Doctorate (DINTER) by CAPES*. The objective is to promote teacher training in the...

Students from Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso accomplished social project in Mariana's Santo Antônio neighborhood

1 April 2025

Photo: Pedro Vieira Students from the Pontifical Catholic University in Valparaíso (PUCV), Chile, have accomplished an architecture and design project in Mariana’s Santo Antonio neighborhood. The initiative comes from the Travessia project, the result of a partnership between the Chilean university and Federal University...

Agreements: get to know the international partners UFOP made in the 2nd semester of 2024

1 April 2025

In 2024 second term, the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), seeking to broaden the possibilities for their students and staff, signed new agreements for academic collaboration, as well as strengthened agreements already signed, renewing the partnerships. The agreements have been signed with the following institutions...

UFOP welcomes Colombian students from the Universidad de Antioquia

21 March 2025

Photo: Clara Lamacie The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) welcomed Afro-Colombian students from the Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA) for a cultural exchange. In the first meeting, UdeA students held the workshop "Quilombo AfroLatidos: flavors, rhythms and culture", with the aim of presenting tourist attractions,...

The International Relations Office (DRI) holds PEC-G meeting with students from UFOP and UFSJ

21 March 2025

Adrielle Ferreira The project "Academic guidance as a strategy for the integration of PEC-G students in UFOP" promoted the event "PEC-G Meeting", an activity that involved participants of the Student Program - Undergraduate Agreement (PEC-G) of the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) and the Federal University of São...

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