Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 

IAU-018666

Brazil

top General Information

Address

Street:Avenida Paulo Gama 110
Bairro Farroupilha

City:Porto Alegre

Province:Rio Grande do Sul

Post Code:90040-060

WWW:https://www.ufrgs.br

Other Sites

Also campus Litoral Norte

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1934 as Universidade do Pôrto Alegre, incorporating faculties established 1896-1910. Acquired present status and title 1965.

Academic Year

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

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate and entrance examination

Language(s)

Portuguese

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Carlos André Bulhões Mendes

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : Patricia Pranke

Job title:Vice Rector


International Relations Officer : Carla Andréa Delatorre

Job title:Director, International Affairs

top Divisions

Faculty : Agronomy

Fields of study:Agriculture, Agronomy, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science, Zoology


Faculty : Architecture

Fields of study:Architecture, Design, Town Planning


Faculty : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dentistry, Surgery


Faculty : Economics

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Curriculum, Education


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Law


Faculty : Library Science and Communication

Fields of study:Advertising and Publicity, Journalism, Library Science, Museum Studies, Public Relations


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Medicine


Faculty : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Pharmacy


Faculty : Veterinary Science

Fields of study:Veterinary Science


Institute : Arts

Fields of study:Music, Theatre, Visual Arts


Institute : Basic Health Sciences

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physiology


Institute : Bioscience

Fields of study:Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Ecology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Zoology


Institute : Chemistry

Fields of study:Chemistry


Institute : Food Science and Technology

Fields of study:Food Science, Food Technology


Institute : GeoSciences

Fields of study:Earth Sciences, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Paleontology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering


Institute : Hydrology Research

Fields of study:Water Science


Institute : Informatics

Fields of study:Information Sciences


Institute : Letters

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities


Institute : Mathematics

Fields of study:Mathematics


Institute : Philosophy and Humanities

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, History, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences


Institute : Physics

Fields of study:Physics


Institute : Psychology

Fields of study:Psychology


School : Administration

Fields of study:Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Public Administration


School : Engineering

Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Physical Engineering


School : Nursing

Fields of study:Nursing, Public Health


School : Physical Education

Fields of study:Dance, Physical Education, Physical Therapy

top Degrees

Bacharelado

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dentistry, Design, Economics, Engineering, Geography, Geology, History, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Museum Studies, Music, Nursing, Painting and Drawing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Sculpture, Social Sciences, Statistics, Theatre, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts


Licenciatura

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Education, Geography, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Social Sciences, Visual Arts


Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento

Fields of study:Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Public Administration


Mestrado

Fields of study:Administration, Agriculture, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Dentistry, Design, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Museum Studies, Music, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Religious Music, Rural Studies, Sanitary Engineering, Social and Community Services, Sociology, Statistics, Surgery, Urban Studies, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts, Water Management


Doutorado

Fields of study:Administration, Agriculture, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Dentistry, Design, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Museum Studies, Music, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Religious Music, Rural Studies, Sanitary Engineering, Social and Community Services, Sociology, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Urban Studies, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts, Water Management

Note

Also teaching qualifications

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Aplicação Review

Main Press

Gráfica e Editora da Universidade

Updated on 19-11-2021