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Study nursing and midwifery in Brazil

Which places in Brazil teach nursing and midwifery: what our course data shows, and where to look next.

Includes Nursing, midwifery and care

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Subjects we can show you in Brazil

Business and management 2Computing and software 1Engineering 5Medicine and health 9Law 4Psychology 1Natural sciences 1Mathematics and statistics 1Economics and finance 3Music and performing arts 2

Nursing and midwifery in Brazil: not in our course data yet

The official course data we hold for Brazil does not cover nursing and midwifery, so we cannot say which of its universities teach it, and we will not guess.

  • Choose one of the 10 subjects above that we can show you in Brazil.
  • If you already know a university that teaches it, find it in the full list below or search by name or city.

Teach nursing and midwifery in Brazil? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes. They appear here, marked as listed by the institution.

All 372 universities in Brazil. Our course data does not show nursing and midwifery for them, so check each one’s course list on its website.

Institutions

Studying in Brazil at a glance

Tuition a year
BRL 0
Stay to work after
2 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for nursing and midwifery can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

Can I stay and work in Brazil after I graduate?

Yes: Work residence for graduates of Brazilian degrees (Resolucao CNIg/MJSP 50/2024) gives you 2 years.

Will my nursing and midwifery degree from Brazil let me work at home?

Nursing and midwifery is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Scholarships to study nursing and midwifery, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.

From NigeriaFrom IndiaFrom PakistanFrom GhanaFrom KenyaFrom BangladeshFrom EgyptFrom IndonesiaFrom PhilippinesFrom VietnamFrom NepalFrom EthiopiaAll 224 nationalities →

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What next?

1Studying in BrazilVisa, money to show, work rights, rule changes2Scholarships to study hereGovernment schemes open to your nationality3Every university in BrazilSearch by name or city