The Federal University of Minas Gerais, in a partnership with Hanban Institute and the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, hosts the Confucius Institute of UFMG since 2013. The IC-UFMG is financed by Hanban/Confucius Institute Headquarters, and develops a wide range of activities which aims at promoting Chinese language and culture, such as:
- Chinese language teaching
- Chinese language teacher training
- Chinese language proficiency exams (HSK) application
Members
Chair of the Confucius Institute Board
Professor Sandra Goulart Almeida – President of the Federal University of Minas Gerais
Vice Chair of the Confucius Institute Board
Vice President for International Relations, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Members of the Board
Professor Aziz Tuffi Saliba – Dean of International Affairs of the Federal University of Minas Gerais
Professor Bárbara Malveira Orfanó – Professor at the Faculty of Letters of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Director of IC-UFMG
Professor Yao Linshuang – Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Chinese Director of IC-UFMG
Professor Graciela Inés Ravetti de Gómez – Director of the Faculty of Letters of the Federal University of Minas Gerais
E-mail: icufmg@dri.ufmg.br
For more information about the Confucius Institute of UFMG, click here.