Established in 1976, Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC) is a
Brazilian business school. FDC, a nonprofit institution, was created out of the Extension Center at the
Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
The Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, PUC-MG) is a private and non-profit Brazilian Catholic university in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais. In 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013 an ...
. Approximately 40,000 executives from midsize to large companies attend FDC programs every year – in the cities of
Nova Lima
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,
Belo Horizonte,
São Paulo
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, and
Rio de Janeiro
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.
FDC has strategic alliances with foreign teaching institutions such as
INSEAD
INSEAD, a contraction of "Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires" () is a non-profit business school that maintains campuses in Europe ( Fontainebleau, France), Asia (Singapore), the Middle East ( Abu Dhabi, UAE), and North America (Sa ...
and
Skema Business School in France and the
Kellogg School of Management
The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University (also known as Kellogg) is the business school of Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1908, Kellogg is one of the oldest and most ...
at
Northwestern University
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