Master’s Admission Requirements at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

Bachelor’s Degree

You must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

A strong GPA (often 3.30 or higher) is recommended, though specific GPA requirements can vary by program.

English Language Proficiency

International applicants may need to prove their English proficiency.

Accepted tests often include TOEFL, IELTS, or other recognized exams.

Specific language requirements depend on the program, so it’s important to check the exact expectations.

Application Materials

Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.

Statement of Purpose explaining your academic and professional goals.

Letters of Recommendation from professors or professionals who can assess your academic potential.

Some programs may also ask for GRE scores, though it is not required for every program.

Financial Support for International Students

International students are often required to demonstrate proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition, living expenses, and related costs.

Scholarship opportunities may be available and are worth exploring.