Universidade Federal de Goiás

The Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG) is a Brazilian federal university based in Goiânia, in the state of Goiás. Its campuses include Campus Samambaia in Goiânia, and some degree courses are taught in other towns of the state, such as Aparecida de Goiânia and Goiás.

UFG offers undergraduate courses (graduação) leading to a bachelor's degree (bacharelado) or a teaching degree (licenciatura). The range covers most academic fields:

• Engineering, including Civil, Software, Materials and Electrical Engineering
• Health: Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Veterinary Medicine
• Law, International Relations, Economics and Business Administration
• Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
• Languages (Letras): Portuguese, English, Spanish, French and Libras
• Music, Dance, Theatre and Visual Arts

Some teaching degrees and a bachelor's degree in Public Administration are also offered by distance learning through Ciar/UFG. The university runs postgraduate programmes up to doctoral level, for example in Art and Visual Culture (PPGACV). Undergraduate places are filled through SiSU and through UFG's own entrance exam (vestibular), which the university has reintroduced: the Vestibular 2027 was held in September 2026 in eight cities. The campus has a central library, a cultural centre and a school of music.