28 Best universities for Engineering Management in Brazil

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Engineering Management. A graph of 51.8K citations received by 5.15K academic papers made by 28 universities in Brazil was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Engineering Management

#2 in Latin America

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

2. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Engineering Management

#3 in Latin America

#337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

3. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Engineering Management

#4 in Latin America

#370 in the World

Founded: 1948

4. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Engineering Management

#5 in Latin America

#387 in the World

Founded: 1934

5. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Engineering Management

#6 in Latin America

#416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

6. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Engineering Management

#9 in Latin America

#457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

7. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Engineering Management

#10 in Latin America

#500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

8. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Engineering Management

#11 in Latin America

#507 in the World

Founded: 1946

9. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Engineering Management

#13 in Latin America

#611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

10. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Engineering Management

#16 in Latin America

#627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

11. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Engineering Management

#17 in Latin America

#684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

12. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Engineering Management

#18 in Latin America

#686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

13. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Engineering Management

#19 in Latin America

#723 in the World

Founded: 1946

14. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Engineering Management

#20 in Latin America

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 45,038
Founded: 1927

15. Nove de Julho University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Engineering Management

#22 in Latin America

#845 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

16. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Brazil | Natal

For Engineering Management

#24 in Latin America

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

17. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Engineering Management

#25 in Latin America

#940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

18. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Engineering Management

#29 in Latin America

#975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

19. Federal University of Amazonas

Brazil | Manaus

For Engineering Management

#30 in Latin America

#989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1909

20. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Engineering Management

#31 in Latin America

#992 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 23,988
Founded: 1969

21. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Engineering Management

#32 in Latin America

#1023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

22. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Engineering Management

#34 in Latin America

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

23. Federal University of Para

Brazil | Belem

For Engineering Management

#37 in Latin America

#1208 in the World

Founded: 1957

24. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Engineering Management

#38 in Latin America

#1248 in the World

Founded: 1990

25. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Engineering Management

#39 in Latin America

#1309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

26. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Engineering Management

#41 in Latin America

#1353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

27. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Engineering Management

#43 in Latin America

#1407 in the World

Founded: 1950

28. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Engineering Management

#52 in Latin America

#1545 in the World

Founded: 1912

The best cities to study Engineering Management in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Florianopolis, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro.