Brazilian universities report academic rankings and job opportunities

Several Brazilian universities are reporting significant updates regarding academic rankings and employment opportunities. In the 2026 Folha University Ranking (RUF), the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) rose to 39th place nationally, showing improvements in internationalization, innovation, and labor market integration. The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) secured 41st place nationally and ranked sixth among institutions in Minas Gerais, notably achieving first place nationally in the innovation indicator.

Regarding employment and education, the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) has opened applications for distance learning undergraduate programs in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Software Engineering. In Mato Grosso, at least 11 public contests and selection processes are active, with salaries reaching up to R$ 23,686.47.

In Mato Grosso do Sul, the State University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UEMS) is concluding applications for temporary professional positions for the 2027 academic year, with salaries up to R$ 10,200.29. Additionally, various selection processes and internships are available through the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) and the Regional Electoral Court (TRE-MS). In Minas Gerais, the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) has announced 64 vacancies for postgraduate programs in Mechanical Engineering.