Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
Founded 1941 as Faculty of Philosophy, formally constituted as University and recognized by the State 1955. Raised to the rank of Catholic University 1955, and acquired present title 1972. A private university financially supported by 'Sociedade Campineira de Educação e Instrução'. The University is under the responsibilty of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Campinas, and is managed by its Grand Chancellor.
Funding:
Private
Accreditation:
Brazilian Government Agency (CAPES)
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 5
- Economics and Administration Centre
- Exact Sciences, Environment and Technology Centre
- Human and Applied Sciences CentreFields of study: Social and Community Services, Library Science, Theology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Social Sciences, History, Law
- Language and Communication CentreFields of study: Public Relations, Visual Arts, Advertising and Publicity, Hotel Management, Journalism, Literature, Tourism
- Life Sciences CentreFields of study: Speech Therapy and Audiology, Occupational Therapy, Dentistry, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, Medicine, Biology, Nursing, Psychology
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate and entrance examination
