PUC-Minas, or the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, is a private university located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Founded in 1958, it is known for its commitment to academic excellence and social responsibility. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including humanities, sciences, and engineering. The institution is recognized for its research initiatives and community engagement. PUC-Minas emphasizes a holistic education, integrating ethical values and critical thinking into its curriculum. It also fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, attracting students from different backgrounds and regions.