The answer depends on whether the studies are short-term (exchange) or a full undergraduate or postgraduate degree program.
Short-term / Exchange Program
If you are interested in a short-term exchange program, please visit the Academic Exchange section:
/en/academic-exchange/
Full undergraduate degree program
Admission to the University of Brasília is based on entrance exams conducted in Portuguese. The main options are:
Vestibular: https://vempraunb.unb.br/vestibular-tradicional/
ENEM: https://vempraunb.unb.br/acesso-enem-unb/
SISU: https://vempraunb.unb.br/sisu/
As a public institution, the University of Brasília is funded by the government, and no tuition fees are charged.
The Brazilian government also offers a program for international students:
PEC-G (Brazilian Program for Exchange Students)
https://www.gov.br/mre/en/subjects/culture-and-education/educational-themes/study-opportunities-for-international-applicants/pec-g
Full postgraduate degree program
To pursue a Master’s or Doctoral degree, students must go through a selection process conducted by each Graduate Program.
Please contact the desired program directly. Contact information is available at:
https://dpg.unb.br/programas-de-pos-graduacao/
If the link does not work, navigate through:
dpg.unb.br > VENHA FAZER PÓS NA UNB > Programas de pós-graduação
Another option for international students is:
GCUB Mobility Program:
https://www.gcub.org.br/category/programas/
Does the university offer Portuguese language courses for foreigners?
Yes. For more information, please visit:
https://unbidiomas.unb.br/portugues-para-estrangeiros/