Federal University Of The São Francisco Valley
The Federal University of the São Francisco Valley ( pt, Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco, UNIVASF) is a public education, publicly funded university serving the São Francisco River, São Francisco Valley in the states of Pernambuco, Bahia and Piauí in Brazil. It is headquartered in Petrolina and has campuses in the municipalities of Juazeiro, Senhor do Bonfim, and Paulo Afonso, Bahia; Petrolina, and Salgueiro Pernambuco; and São Raimundo Nonato, Piauí. In 2019, the university enrolled a total of 6,211 students across all campuses in 31 programs of study. In 2019, ''Folha de S.Paulo, Folha de São Paulo'' ranked UNIVASF 106th nationally, with its animal science program ranked in the top 25. History The university was created with a federal law passed on June 27, 2002, with a mandate to operate across state lines in the historically under-developed semi-arid ''Sertão'' of Brazil's Northeast Region, Brazil, northeast. It began operations in 2004. From 2015, it ...
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