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Minas Gerais workers prioritize language and technology studies
Workers in Minas Gerais are increasingly prioritizing language studies and technology courses to remain competitive in a changing professional landscape. According to a survey by Unico Skill, these two sectors accounted for 25.7% and 19.6% of enrollments, respectively, between January 2025 and June 2026.
English remains the most sought-after language, making up 86.7% of language enrollments. Other languages studied include Spanish, French, Italian, and German. The data shows a massive surge in interest, with language course enrollments growing by 943% in the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year, while technology education demand rose by 794% over a twelve-month period.
The Unico Skill study is based on data from over 180 companies—including Bradesco, iFood, and Bayer—that provide education benefits to more than 500,000 employees across Brazil.
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Bradesco · Joca Oliveira · Minas Gerais · Unico Skill · iFood
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Language course enrollments in Minas Gerais grew by 943% in the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year. revistaempreende.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] English is the most sought-after language, accounting for 86.7% of language enrollments. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Language and technology courses account for nearly half of enrollments among workers in Minas Gerais. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Language courses represented 25.7% of enrollments between January 2025 and June 2026. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Technology education demand in Minas Gerais grew by 794% in one year. revistaempreende.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Technology courses represented 19.6% of enrollments between January 2025 and June 2026. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] English is the most sought-after language, representing 86.7% of language enrollments. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The survey analyzed data from over 180 companies providing education benefits to more than 500,000 employees nationwide. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Technology education demand in Minas Gerais increased by 794% in one year. revistaempreende.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Language course enrollments in Minas Gerais grew by 943% in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period the previous year. revistaempreende.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Language and technology courses account for 25.7% and 19.6% of enrollments in Minas Gerais, respectively, between January 2025 and June 2026. noticias.dino.com.br · revistaempreende.com.br · oglobo.globo.com