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Professional education trends in Minas Gerais

Overview

Workers in Minas Gerais are showing a significant increase in demand for professional education, specifically in language and technology sectors. Data from a Unico Skill study covering the period between January 2025 and June 2026 indicates that language studies and technology courses accounted for 25.7% and 19.6% of enrollments, respectively.

Language course enrollments saw a 943% growth in the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year, with English being the most popular choice at 86.7% of all language enrollments. Additionally, demand for technology education rose by 794% over a twelve-month period.

Entities

Universidade Federal de Uberlândia · Bradesco · Associação Feminina de Engenharia, Agronomia e Geociências de Minas Gerais · iFood · Joca Oliveira

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Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Minas Gerais workers prioritize language and technology studies

    A Unico Skill survey shows workers in Minas Gerais are rapidly increasing enrollments in language and technology courses, with English and software development leading the demand.

  2. 17 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Technological symposiums and women in tech seminars held in Minas Gerais

    Technological events in Minas Gerais include the 20th Biomedical Engineering Symposium hosted by UFU and the SEMMA 2026 seminar focused on empowering women in engineering and geosciences.

Sources

eventos.ufu.br · noticias.dino.com.br · oglobo.globo.com · revistaempreende.com.br · sme.org.br