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Federal University of Bahia

Salvador, Brazil

The Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), officially established in 1946, has deep roots in Brazilian higher education that trace back to 1808 with the founding of the Medical School of Bahia—the first medical school in the country. Over the years, it incorporated several key institutions, including the Faculty of Pharmacy and Academy of Fine Arts.
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Frequently Asked Questions

No, UFBA does not provide a specific post-study work visa. However, it offers opportunities for international students to participate in various study and research programs abroad through international cooperation agreements with partner institutions.
Although UFBA does not have a dedicated post-study work visa program, it provides opportunities for international students to engage in study and research abroad, often through cooperative agreements with universities in other countries.
For information on work visa options after studying in Brazil, international students should refer to the official website of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations or contact UFBA’s International Office for guidance on visa and immigration policies.

Federal University of Bahia Application Statistics

Students
27500
International Students
430
Undergraduates
24000
Postgraduate
3400
Faculty Strength
1700
Student Faculty Ratio
20:1
Tuition Fees
R$ 5460
Living Cost
R$ 33800
Avg. GPA
2
Avg. IB
24
Avg. Percentage
55 %
Avg. IELTS
5

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