Alto Paraopeba Campus
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Located on the border between the cities of Congonhas and Ouro Branco and only 90 kilometres distant from Belo Horizonte, the Alto Paraopeba Campus is housed in the former Gerdau-Açominas Training Centre. The building and the area were given to UFSJ specifically for the implementation of the campus.
The Alto Paraopeba Campus offers five undergraduate courses in engineering:
- Civil Engineering;
- Bioprocess Engineering;
- Telecommunications Engineering;
- Mechatronic Engineering;
- Chemical Engineering.