Study Psychology in Brazil 🇧🇷

Brazil offers 50 Psychology programs across 40 universities.

50 Programs

40 Universities

2% Scholarships

Why Brazil for Psychology?

Living Cost

$5,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Brazil →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (39) Master (6) PhD (5)

Top Universities for Psychology in Brazil

University of São Paulo

São Paulo · National rank #1 · QS #108

Master in Psychology · Master Bachelor in Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro · National rank #2 · QS #317

Psychology · Bachelor

State University of São Paulo

São Paulo · National rank #4 · QS #450

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte · National rank #4 · QS #595

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre · National rank #4 · QS #691

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Santa Catarina

Florianópolis · National rank #7 · QS #801

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Paraná

Curitiba · National rank #7 · QS #1001

Psychology · Bachelor

University of Brasília

Brasília · National rank #8 · QS #751

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Pernambuco

Recife · National rank #10 · QS #1201

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Fluminense

Niterói · National rank #12 · QS #1201

Master in Psychology · Master PhD in Psychology · PhD Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Bahia

Salvador · National rank #13 · QS #1201

Master's in Psychology · Master

Federal University of Ceará

Fortaleza · National rank #14 · QS #1201

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Goiás

Goiânia · National rank #14 · QS #1401

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Natal · National rank #15 · QS #1401

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro · National rank #16 · QS #571

PhD in Psychology · PhD Master in Psychology · Master Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Paraíba

João Pessoa · National rank #20 · QS #1401

Psychology · Bachelor

Federal University of Sergipe

São Cristóvão · National rank #27

Psychology · Bachelor

State University of Maringá

Maringá · National rank #27

Psychology · Bachelor

University Center of Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte · National rank #30

Psychology · Bachelor

University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos

São Leopoldo · National rank #34

Psychology · Bachelor Master in Psychology · Master PhD in Psychology · PhD

All Programs

Psychology

Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Psychology

Federal University of Pernambuco

Psychology

Catholic University of Pelotas

Bachelor of Psychology

University Center of the State of Pará

Psychology

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Psychology

University of Vila Velha

Psychology

University Center of Brasília

Psychology

Federal University of Ceará

Master in Psychology

University of São Paulo

Bachelor in Psychology

University of São Paulo

Psychology

Federal University of Santa Catarina

Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

PhD in Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Psychology

Federal University of Mato Grosso

Psychology

Federal University of Piauí

Master's in Psychology

Federal University of Bahia

Psychology

Federal University of Alagoas

Bachelor of Psychology

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Psychology

Federal University of Paraná

Bachelor of Psychology

University Center of Rio Grande do Norte

Psychology

University of Passo Fundo

Bachelor of Psychology

University Center of Fortaleza

Bachelor of Psychology

University of Itajaí Valley

Psychology

University of Joinville Region

Psychology

University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos

Master in Psychology

University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos

Psychology

State University of Santa Cruz

Psychology

Federal University of Paraíba

Master in Clinical Psychology

University of Fortaleza

Psychology

University of Fortaleza

Psychology

State University of São Paulo

Psychology

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Psychology

Federal University of Goiás

Psychology

Federal University of Sergipe

Psychology

Federal University of Maranhão

Master in Psychology

Federal University of Fluminense

PhD in Psychology

Federal University of Fluminense

Psychology

University of Brasília

Psychology

State University of Maringá

Psychology

Regional University of Blumenau

Psychology

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Psychology

University Center of Belo Horizonte

Bachelor of Psychology

University Center of João Pessoa

Psychology

Federal University of Fluminense

Master in Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

PhD in Psychology

University Center of João Pessoa

Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

PhD in Psychology

University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos

PhD in Clinical Psychology

University of Fortaleza

Psychology

University of Caxias do Sul

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Psychology in Brazil?

Tuition for Psychology programs in Brazil varies by university. 2% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.

What are the English language requirements for Psychology in Brazil?

English-taught Psychology programs in Brazil typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.

How many Psychology programs are in Brazil?

Abroadly lists 50 Psychology programs at 40 universities across Brazil. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.

Is Brazil a good country for Psychology students?

Brazil is a strong choice for Psychology with 40 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Portuguese, though many programs are taught in English.

What degree levels are available for Psychology in Brazil?

In Brazil, Psychology programs are offered at: Bachelor (39 programs), Master (6 programs), PhD (5 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.