Santa Catarina State University

Santa Catarina State University
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Other name
UDESC
Type Public
Established 1965
Location Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Website www.udesc.br

Santa Catarina State University (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, UDESC) is a State Public University in Brazil. It was established in 1965.[1]

UDESC is located in Santa Catarina state in southern Brazil, primarily in Florianópolis and Joinville,[2] but it has multiple campuses in 10 cities.[1] According to its official website, it has over 13,000 students.[1] It is regarded as one of the best state Universities in Brazil.

Areas of concentration

UDESC boasts a wide variety of academic areas of concentration, both scientific and artistic.

Its Arts division (Centro de Artes) is known by the abbreviation CEART.[3] Subdivisions of study there are primarily in: performing arts, visual arts, design, fashion, and music.[4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Portal » UDESC", UDESC (Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina), retrieved 15 October 2012
  2. "Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (UDESC)", University-Directory.eu
  3. "CEART Centro de Artes da Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina", CEART (in Portuguese) (CEART, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina), retrieved 15 October 2012
  4. "CEART » English", CEART (CEART, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina), retrieved 15 October 2012

External links

Coordinates: 27°36′04″S 48°31′12″W / 27.6011°S 48.5200°W / -27.6011; -48.5200

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