State University of Ponta Grossa
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa | |
Other name | UEPG |
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Type | Public University |
Established | 1969 |
Rector | Carlos Luciano Sant'Ana Vargas |
Academic staff | 948 (Headcount) |
Students | 10,739 |
Location | Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.uepg.br |
The State University of Ponta Grossa (Portuguese: Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa, UEPG) is one of the five state universities in Paraná, Brazil. The institution has two campuses in Ponta Grossa city as well as a college ground in each of the following cities: Telêmaco Borba, Palmeira, Castro, São Mateus do Sul e Jaguariaíva.
The Institution offering 28 undergraduate courses and 6 qualifications, in addition to post-graduate courses at the level of specialization, master's and doctoral degrees. Its area of influence covers approximately 22 municipalities of the State of Parana.
History
The UEPG research was created by the Government of the State of Parana, through the Law 6.034, November 6, 1969, and Decree no 18.111, January 28, 1970, which resulted in the incorporation of the Faculties already existing State and that worked alone in the city of Ponta Grossa. Among them, the State College of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ponta Grossa, State College of Pharmacy and Dentistry of Ponta Grossa, State College of Law of Ponta Grossa and the State College of Economic Sciences and Administration of Ponta Grossa.
The university is also known in Brazil as a center of excellence in Journalism (area on which UEPG is considered to be among the top ten in the country).[1]
Graduation
The UEPG research currently offer 7 graduate courses in Agricultural Sciences and Technology, 5 courses in Biological Sciences, 6 courses in Humanities, 4 in Exact Sciences, 5 of Social Sciences and 1 courses of Legal Sciences, in addition to 7 other qualifications.[2]
Agrarian Sciences and Technology
Agronomy Engineering | Civil Engineering | Food | Computer Engineering | Materials Engineering | Informatics | Zootechny
Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences - Undergraduate and Graduate | Physical Education | Nursing | Pharmacy | Medical | Dentistry
Human Sciences
Arts and Music | Visual Arts | History - Undergraduate and Graduate | Lyrics | Pedagogy
Exact Sciences
Physics - Undergraduate and Graduate | Geography - Undergraduate and Graduate | Mathematics | Chemistry | Chemical Technology
Social Sciences
Administration | Foreign Trade | accounting Sciences | economic Sciences | Journalism | Social Service | Tourism - bachelor
Legal Sciences
Law
References
- ↑ "Portal UEPG". portal.uepg.br. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
- ↑ "Portal UEPG". portal.uepg.br. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
External links
- Official UEPG Website (Portuguese)
- Government of the State of Parana (Portuguese)
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