IAU-018665
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-018665

Brazil

top General Information

Address

Street:Caixa postal 1524
Avenida Senador Salgado Filho 3000
Campus Universitário, Lagoa Nova

City:Natal

Province:Rio Grande do Norte

Post Code:59078-970

WWW:https://ufrn.br

Other Sites

Also Caicó, Currais Novos, Macaíba (Jundiaí) and Santa Cruz campuses. 4 University Hospitals

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1958 incorporating previously existing Faculties. Became federal institution and acquired present title 1960. Reorganized 1968 - faculties became academic departments

Academic Year

March to December (March-June; August-December)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate and entrance examination

Language(s)

Portuguese

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : José Daniel Diniz Melo

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : Henio Ferreira de Miranda

Job title:Vice-Rector


International Relations Officer : Marcio Venício Barbosa

Job title:International Relations Officer

top Divisions

Centre : Applied Social Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Law, Library Science, Pedagogy, Social Work, Tourism

More details:CCSA


Centre : Bioscience

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Marine Science and Oceanography, Parasitology, Physiology, Zoology

More details:CB


Centre : Earth and Exact Sciences

Fields of study:Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Geology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics

More details:CCET


Centre : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy

More details:CCS


Centre : Higher Education

Fields of study:Higher Education

More details:CERES - Regional


Centre : Human Sciences, Letters and Arts

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences

More details:CCHLA


Centre : Natural Sciences

Fields of study:Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine

More details:CB


Centre : Technology

Fields of study:Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Technology, Textile Technology, Town Planning, Zoology

top Degrees

Bacharelado

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Aquaculture, Architecture, Art Education, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Documentation Techniques, Ecology, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Geography, Law, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Radiology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Statistics, Textile Technology, Tourism, Urban Studies, Zoology


Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento

Fields of study:Computer Science, Development Studies, Education, Engineering, Information Technology, Latin, Linguistics, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Studies, Tourism


Mestrado

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Architecture, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geophysics, Health Sciences, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Oral Pathology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Sanitary Engineering, Social Sciences, Social Work, Urban Studies


Doutorado

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Education, Electrical Engineering, Geophysics, Health Sciences, Materials Engineering, Oral Pathology, Physics, Social Sciences

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Educação e Saúde

Educação em Questão

Vivência

Main Press

Editora Universitária

Updated on 01-12-2022