The Federal University of Mato Grosso (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, or UFMT) is a public federal university located in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Founded in 1970, it offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across a wide range of fields, including agricultural sciences, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, humanities, and environmental studies.

UFMT plays a significant role in research and regional development, particularly in areas related to agribusiness, biodiversity, and sustainable development in the Cerrado and Amazon regions. Through education, research, and community outreach, the university contributes to scientific advancement and socioeconomic development in central-western Brazil.