Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB)
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Founded 1955, incorporating Faculties established 1947-52, acquired present status 1960. Reorganized 1974 with a structure comprising Centres for professional education situated in 7 campuses.
Funding:
Public
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 14
- Agrarian Sciences Centre
- Applied Social Sciences Centre
- Education Centre
- Exact and Natural Sciences CentreFields of study: Ecology, Geography, Natural Sciences, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
- Health and Biological Sciences CentreFields of study: Social and Preventive Medicine, Child Care and Development, Surgery, Health Sciences, Biology
- Health and Rural Technology Centre
- Health Sciences CentreFields of study: Dentistry, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Medicine, Physical Education, Nursing
- Human Sciences, Letters and Arts CentreFields of study: Social Work, Music, Fine Arts, Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Philosophy, Literature, Tourism, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, History, Psychology
- Humanities CentreFields of study: Media Studies, Geography, Administration, Fine Arts, Literature, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, History, Education, Economics
- Law CentreFields of study: Law
- Science and Technology CentreFields of study: Meteorology, Mining Engineering, Industrial Design, Geology, Agricultural Engineering, Materials Engineering, Statistics, Chemical Engineering, Technology, Natural Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science
- Teacher Training CentreFields of study: Pedagogy, Teacher Training, Geography, Natural Sciences, Literature, History, Mathematics
- Technology CentreFields of study: Production Engineering, Food Science, Materials Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Technology Training CentreFields of study: Technology Education
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate and entrance examination
