State University of Montes Claros

State University of Montes Claros
Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros
Other name
Unimontes
TypePublic university
Established1962[1]
Location, ,
16°43′6.64″S 43°52′39.22″W / 16.7185111°S 43.8775611°W / -16.7185111; -43.8775611
Websitehttps://unimontes.br

The State University of Montes Claros (Portuguese: Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Unimontes) is a university in Brazil with its main campus at Montes Claros in the state of Minas Gerais. Unimontes started out as independent colleges, supported by a foundation. Between 1989–1990, it became an integrated governmental university, financed by the state of Minas Gerais, and by Fadenor. Unimontes has 10 campuses in cities that surround Montes Claros. The university has about 6000 students and 1008 teachers. Fadenor (a foundation that gives financial support to the university), has almost 15,000 students.

References

  1. ^ "Lei nº 2.615,". Portal da Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais (in Brazilian Portuguese). Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais. 24 May 1962. Retrieved 31 December 2025.

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