Universities In Brazil
This is a list of universities in Brazil, divided by states. Across the country there are more than 2,368 Brazilian schools (public and private) recognized by the MEC (Ministry of Education). Acre * Faculdade da Amazônia Ocidental (FAAO) * (FADISI) * Faculdade Meta *Federal University of Acre (UFAC) * Instituto Federal do Acre (IFAC) * União Educacional do Norte (UNINORTE) Alagoas *Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL) * (UNEAL) * (UNCISAL) Amapá *Federal University of Amapá (UNIFAP) * (UEAP) Amazonas *Amazonas State University (UEA) *Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) *National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA) Bahia *Bahia State University (UNEB) * Catholic University of Salvador (UCSal) * Federal Institute Baiano (IFBAIANO) *Federal Institute of Bahia (IFBA) *Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) *Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) *Federal University of Southern Bahia (UFOBA) *Federal University of Western Bahia (UFESBA) *State University of F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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University
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the designation is reserved for colleges that have a graduate school. The word ''university'' is derived from the Latin ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". The first universities were created in Europe by Catholic Church monks. The University of Bologna (''Università di Bologna''), founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *Being a high degree-awarding institute. *Having independence from the ecclesiastic schools, although conducted by both clergy and non-clergy. *Using the word ''universitas'' (which was coined at its foundation). *Issuing secular and non-secular degrees: grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law, notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bahia
Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest by area. Bahia's capital is the city of Salvador, Bahia, Salvador (formerly known as "Cidade do São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos", literally "City of the Saint Savior of the Bay of All the Saints"), on a Spit (landform), spit of land separating the Bay of All Saints from the Atlantic. Once a monarchial stronghold dominated by Agriculture in Brazil, agricultural, Slavery in Brazil, slaving, and ranching interests, Bahia is now a predominantly Working class, working-class industrial and agricultural state. The state is home to 7% of the Brazilian population and produces 4.2% of the country's GDP. Name The name of the state derives from the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ceará
Ceará (, pronounced locally as or ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is the eighth-largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main tourist destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of Fortaleza, the country's fourth most populous city. The state has 4.3% of the Brazilian population and produces 2.1% of the Brazilian GDP. Literally, the name ''Ceará'' means "sings the jandaia". According to José de Alencar, one of the most important writers of Brazil and an authority in Tupi Guaraní, ''Ceará'' means turquoise or green waters. The state is best known for its extensive coastline, with of sand. There are also mountains and valleys producing tropical fruits. To the south, on the border of Paraíba, Pernambuco and Piauí, is the National Forest of Araripe. Geography Ceará has an area of . It is bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Universidade Salvador
Universidade Salvador (UNIFACS) is a university in the city of Salvador, state of Bahia in the northeast of Brazil. It was founded on 1972 as "Escola de Administração de Empresas da Bahia" (Business school of Bahia), later changed to FACS (Faculdade Salvador), and on 1997 when it became a university, to UNIFACS (Universidade Salvador). UNIFACS is the biggest private university on Salvador and offers graduate programs that mostly vary from 4 to 5 years and post-graduate programs. UNIFACS has also been a pioneer in the state of Bahia, being the first to offer distance education and short (2-year) technological courses. UNIFACS is ranked 71st in Brazil and 3258th globally by Unirank. Graduation programs UNIFACS Offers 23 different graduation programs, among them: Medicine, Law, Business, Architecture, Psychology, and many others, including many degrees on Engineering. Post-graduation programs UNIFACS began offering post-graduate programs on 1993 and since then became the ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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State University Of Southwestern Bahia
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State University of Southwestern Bahia ( pt, Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, UESB) was founded in 1980 in the city of Vitória da Conquista, in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Today it has three campuses, located in the cities of Vitória da Conquista, Jequié and Itapetinga. It currently offers 43 undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs. External links UESB - http://www.uesb.br (in Portuguese) Universities and colleges in Bahia Educational institutions established in 1980 1980 establishments in Brazil Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (sta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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State University Of Santa Cruz
The State University of Santa Cruz ( pt, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, UESC) is a public institution of higher education in Brazil, based in the city of Ilhéus, Bahia. Until the 1990s, it was the only university in the city. As of 2020, the university offers 33 undergraduate courses and several graduate programs. Courses Humanities * Administration * Accounting * Communications * Economics * Law * Education * Geography * History * Sociology * Philosophy * Psychology Technology and Science * Computer Science * Civil Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Chemical Engineering * Electrical Engineering * Production Engineering * Mathematics * Chemistry * Physics Natural Sciences and Health * Agronomy * Biomedical Sciences * Pharmaceutical Sciences * Nursing * Biological Sciences * Physical Education * Medicine Medicine is the science and practice of caring for a patient, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or dis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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State University Of Feira De Santana
The State University of Feira de Santana ( pt, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, UEFS) is a public institution of higher education in Brazil, based in the city of Feira de Santana, Bahia. Until the 1990s, was also the only university in this city. Currently, the university has 27 graduate courses, offering 765 places by year for the third degree, with an average of 17.85 candidates per seat. External linksUniversity's website Educational institutions established in 1976 Universities and colleges in Bahia 1976 establishments in Brazil {{Brazil-university-stub Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (sta ... Feira de Santana ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal University Of Western Bahia
The Federal University of Western Bahia ( pt, Universidade Federal do Oeste da Bahia, UFOB) is a public university located in the cities of Barreiras, Barra, Bom Jesus da Lapa, Santa Maria da Vitória and Luiz Eduardo Magalhães, Brazil. External links * Universities and colleges in Bahia Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest b ... Uberaba Educational institutions established in 2011 2011 establishments in Brazil {{Brazil-university-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal University Of Southern Bahia
The Federal University of Southern Bahia ( pt, Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia, UFSB) is a public institution of higher education in Brazil. UFSB was created by law 12.818/2013, signed by the president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff. It started academic activities in September 2014. UFSB has 1610 students enrroled. Campuses UFSB has three campuses: * Itabuna - Jorge Amado Campus * Porto Seguro - Sosígenes Costa Campus * Teixeira de Freitas - Paulo Freire Campushttp://www2.ufsb.edu.br/wp-content/uploads/Plano-Orientador-UFSB-Final1.pdf Curriculum Architecture in Cycles The curricular organization in Cycles considers steps and stages of learning and development. The Cycle System offers forms to students to gain more independence on their course, with diversity and autonomy on their own curriculum. The Cycles ensures a better preparation, in function of a progressive conception of learning. In addition, the Cycles architecture puts UFSB in compatibility with organization for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal University Of Recôncavo Da Bahia
The Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia ( pt, Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia, UFRB) is a Brazilian university, with its main campus at Cruz das Almas, Bahia.UFRB trará novos cursos para Feira de Santana This university also has a campus at Amargosa, , , [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal University Of Bahia
The Federal University of Bahia ( pt, Universidade Federal da Bahia, UFBA) is a public university located mainly in the city of Salvador. It is the largest university in the state of Bahia and one of Brazil's most prestigious educational institutions. Students can study there without paying tuition fees, as it is a public university. To join the university they must pass an annual examination, known as the " ENEM" (National High School Exam). History UFBA was created on April 8, 1946, through Decree-Law 9155. Earlier, the Federal University of Bahia was formed by the School of Medicine and their associated schools, Dentistry and Pharmacy, and the schools of Philosophy, Economics, Law beyond the Polytechnic School. The actual installation of the university took place on July 2, 1946, the oldest center of higher education in the country, the School of Medicine at the Shrine of Jesus. Four years later, the Federal University of Bahia was federalized. On December 4, 1950, the gove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal Institute Of Bahia
The Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia (IFBA) (Bahia Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology) is an institution that offers high and professional educations by having a pluricurricular form. It is a multicampi institution, especialized in offering professional and technological education in different areas of knowledge (biologics/human sciences/exact sciences). The Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia (IFBA) (Bahia Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology) is a federal institution, public, directly vinculated to the Ministry of Education of Brazil. See also *Federal University of Bahia * IFET References Universities and colleges in Bahia Educational institutions established in 1910 Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |