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Universidade Federal do ABC

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Overview

Established in 2005, the Universidade Federal do ABC (Federal University of ABC) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Santo André (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. This institution also has a branch campus in São Bernardo do Campo. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC) is a large-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 19-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Brazilian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UFABC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidade Federal do ABC's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidade Federal do ABC's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade Federal do ABC' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade Federal do ABC's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Federal University of ABC
Acronym UFABC
Founded 2005
Motto Universidade do século XXI
University of the XXI century
Colours Green, yellow and white
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University Location

Address Avenida dos Estados, 5001 - Santa Teresinha
Santo André
09210-580 Sao Paulo
Brazil
Universidade Federal do ABC's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidade Federal do ABC Phone Number +55 (11) 4433 0921
Universidade Federal do ABC Fax Number +55 (11) 4433 0937
Other locations São Bernardo do Campo

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidade Federal do ABC's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade Federal do ABC's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidade Federal do ABC's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidade Federal do ABC.

Universidade Federal do ABC: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Universidade Federal do ABC's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidade Federal do ABC's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidade Federal do ABC a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade Federal do ABC's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


Universidade Federal do ABC's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Universidade Federal do ABC has more than 100 international students.

Universidade Federal do ABC's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida dos Estados, 5001
Santo André 09210580
(11) 4996 7914
(11) 4437 8400

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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Universidade Federal do ABC's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade Federal do ABC has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 700-799 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidade Federal do ABC's Control Type Control Type

Universidade Federal do ABC is a public higher education institution.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade Federal do ABC is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Quarters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidade Federal do ABC does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Universidade Federal do ABC's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidade Federal do ABC's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Universidade Federal do ABC's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidade Federal do ABC's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidade Federal do ABC's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidade Federal do ABC's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Universidade Federal do ABC's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidade Federal do ABC's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade Federal do ABC is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2006


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Associação Brasileira de Educação Internacional (FAUBAI)
  • Grupo Coimbra de Universidades Brasileiras (GCUB)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn



TikTok TikTok

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