List of federal universities of Brazil
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This is a list of Federal universities
in Brazil
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University
A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...
in Brazil
Brazil
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- Universidade Federal do Acre (UFAC)
- Universidade Federal do AmapáUniversidade Federal do AmapáThe Universidade Federal do Amapá is a Brazilian public institution which is located in Macapá, Brazil.-External links:*...
(UNIFAP) - Universidade Federal do Amazonas (UFAM)
- Universidade Federal do Pará (UFPA)
- Universidade Federal de RondôniaUniversidade Federal de RondôniaThe Universidade Federal de Rondônia is located in the state of Rondônia, in Brazil. It is the only public university in Rondônia.- External links :*...
(UNIR) - Universidade Federal de RoraimaUniversidade Federal de RoraimaThe Universidade Federal de Roraima is a Brazilian public institution which is located in Roraima, Brazil.-External links:*...
(UFRR) - Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)
- Universidade Federal do ABCUniversidade Federal do ABCUniversidade Federal do ABC is a Brazilian institution of higher learning based in Santo André, with operations scheduled for several municipalities in the ABC region, all in the state of São Paulo....
(UFABC) - Universidade Federal da BahiaUniversidade Federal da BahiaThe Universidade Federal da Bahia is a public university located mainly in the city of Salvador. The largest university of the State of Bahia, and one of the most prestigious Brazilian universities.Students can study there without having to pay tuition fees, as it is a public university...
(UFBA) - Universidade Federal do CearáUniversidade Federal do CearáFederal University of Ceará is a federal university with campuses in the cities of Fortaleza, Sobral and Barbalha, in the state of Ceará, Brazil...
(UFC) - Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA)
- Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB)
- Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
- Universidade Federal Rural de PernambucoUniversidade Federal Rural de PernambucoThe Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco , is located in Recife, Brazil, and was established in 1912. The UFRPE has 19 undergraduate courses and 19 graduate courses. As of 2004, the UFRPE had near 7,000 students and 500 professors.-External links:*...
(UFRPE) - Universidade Federal do Piauí (UFPI)
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteThe Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte is a public Brazilian university funded by the Brazilian federal government, located in the city of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil....
(UFRN) - Universidade Federal de SergipeUniversidade Federal de SergipeThe Universidade Federal de Sergipe is a Brazilian public institution which is located in Sergipe, Brazil.-External links:*...
(UFS) - Universidade de Brasília (UnB)
- Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)
- Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT)
- Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do SulUniversidade Federal de Mato Grosso do SulThe Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul , also known as UFMS, is a public university, located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.-History:...
(UFMS) - Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo (UFES)
- Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)
- Universidade Federal de Juiz de ForaUniversidade Federal de Juiz de ForaThe Federal University of Juiz de Fora is one of the leading universities in Brazil. It was established in 1960 by an act of Brazilian former President Juscelino Kubitscheck. At that time, different colleges functioning in the city of Juiz de Fora were officially integrated by the Government to...
(UFJF) - Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA)
- Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUniversidade Federal de Minas GeraisUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais is a federal university located in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The students are admitted through yearly exams called vestibular....
(UFMG) - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (UFOP)
- Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal Rural do Rio de JaneiroThe Federal Rural University of Rio de janeiro is a centenary Brazilian university located in the city of Seropédica in the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil...
(UFRRJ) - Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
- Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)
- Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)
- Universidade Federal de ViçosaUniversidade Federal de ViçosaUniversidade Federal de Viçosa - UFV - is a public federal university located in the city of Viçosa, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil...
(UFV) - Universidade do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)
- Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará (UFOPA)
- Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroThe Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is one of the largest federal universities of Brazil, where public universities comprise the majority of the best and most qualified institutions...
(UFRJ) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (FURG)
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
- Universidade Federal do ParanáUniversidade Federal do ParanáFederal University of Paraná is a university headquartered in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.Established on December 19, 1912 and initially named as Universidade do Paraná , the Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR is regarded as the oldest Brazilian university.In 1920, the federal government split...
(UFPR) - Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR)
- Universidade Federal de PelotasUniversidade Federal de PelotasThe Universidade Federal de Pelotas is a higher-learning facility with campuses in Pelotas and Capão do Leão in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Distinguished faculty members :...
(UFPEL) - Universidade Federal de Santa MariaUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaThe Federal University of Santa Maria is a Brazilian public university located in Santa Maria, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, funded by the federal government of Brazil...
(UFSM) - Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFederal University of Santa Catarina is a public university in Florianópolis, the capital city of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil....
(UFSC) - Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)
- Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFVJM)
- Universidade Federal do Vale do São FranciscoUniversidade Federal do Vale do São FranciscoUniversidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco is a publicly-funded university located in the Brazilian states of Pernambuco, Bahia and Piauí, headed in Petrolina and with campuses in the municipalities of Petrolina, Juazeiro, São Raimundo Nonato and Senhor do Bonfim.- External links :*...
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See also
- Federal institutions of BrazilFederal institutions of Brazil-Legislative branch:*National Congress, Congresso Nacional*Chamber of Deputies, Câmara dos Deputados*Senate of Brazil, Senado Federal*National Court of Audit, Tribunal de Contas da União -Presidency of Brazil, Presidência da República:...
- Universities and Higher Education in BrazilUniversities and higher education in BrazilBrazil adopts a mixed system of public and private funded universities. Usually public funded universities offer the best quality education, and they are 100% financed by the government...