Post on 03-Jun-2020
Welcometo UPF
The University of Passo Fundo is a community
Institution of Higher Education that was founded
in 1968 to meet the needs of higher education in
the countryside of the State of Rio Grande do Sul
and to contribute to the regional development.
Currently, UPF covers more than 150
municipalities, with 9 campuses in the
northern region of the State.
Numbers that certify the importance.
9campuses
With approximately 20,000 students, the University
focuses on teaching excellence, promoting research and
extension besides seeking innovation technology, always
helping promote citizenship and exercising humanization
through actions involving the population.
More than 70.000
professionals graduated
in the 117 undergraduate,
specialization, MBA,
master, doctorate and post-
doctorate programs.
Its infrastructure is an important differential. At UPF, you can find 150 clinics, 176
classrooms for practical-experimental teaching, 300 laboratories, 22 amphitheaters
and auditoriums and 10 libraries with more than 300 thousand books available.37443
The Science and Technology Park, UPF Planalto Médio, UPF
Parque, contributes to the responsible development of the
region, aiming at approximating the University and the
society, its needs and demands.
Development support
The University of Passo Fundo keeps and reinforces the commitment
to the development of its community through the Social University
Responsibility Policy, promoting citizenship, environmental awareness,
social inclusion, culture and economic development.
Expanding possibilities for the future
INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (ICB)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Biological Science Nursing Aesthetic and Cosmetics Pharmacy Speech Therapy Nutrition
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Environmental Science
INSTITUTE OF EXACT SCIENCES AND GEOSCIENCES (ICEG)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Analysis and System Development Computer Science Computer Engineering Chemistry Physics Geography Mathematics
GRADUATE PROGRAMS Applied Computing Science and Mathematics Teaching
INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY AND HUMAN SCIENCES (IFCH)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Philosophy History Languages and Literatures Psychology Secretarial Studies
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Philosophy History Languages and Literatures
FACULTY OF ARTS AND COMMUNICATION (FAC)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Visual Arts Graphic Design Journalism Music - Singing Music - Instrument Advertising
Academic units and programs
FACULTY OF AGRONOMY AND VETERINARY MEDICINE (FAMV)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Agronomy Veterinary Medicine
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Agronomy Bioexperimentation Food and Science Technology
FACULTY OF EDUCATION (FAED)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Fashion Design Social Work Pedagogy
GRADUATE PROGRAM Education
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND PHYSIOTHERAPY (FEFF)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Physical Education Physiotherapy
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Human Aging
FACULTY OF LAW (FD)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM Law
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Law
Academic units and programs
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE (FEAR)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Architecture and Urbanism Product Design Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering Food Engineering Production Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemistry Engineering Mechanical Manufacture
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Civil and Environmental Engineering Design and Manufacturing Processes
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACCOUNTING SCIENCES (FEAC)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Business Agribusiness Accounting Economic Science International Commerce Human Resource Management Logistics
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Business
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY (FO)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM Dentistry
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Dentistry
FACULTY OF MEDICINE (FM)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM Medicine
Academic units and programs
The International Relations Office (AAII) Your passport for an amazing experience
Testimony
Testimony
Miguel Angel Torres Ramirez Exchange student
University of Vigo (Spain).
Ana Karina Bracho Leza Exchange student
The Autonomous University of Coahuila (Mexico).
The International Relations Office at the University of Passo Fundo
is responsible for the reputation of the University abroad. It is also
responsible for assisting exchange students.
“UPF is more than a university. It is a home with a hospitable
atmosphere and its members become part of your family.”
“Studying at UPF was one of the best experiences of my life.
I learned plenty of new things that are going to help me
grow professionally and personally, UPF is one of the best
universities, I loved it.”
Testimony
Celestin Kabasele Kalala PEC-G Exchange Student
(Democratic Republic of Congo).
“The choice to attend Pharmacy at the University of
Passo Fundo (UPF), in Brazil, was the best opportunity
and experience for me. UPF is a quality university with
great infrastructure that provided me all the necessary
attention in order to make me feel at home. I have
been learning through academic projects, research
and lessons taught by qualified professors in order
to be an excellent professional. Furthermore, this
exchange program has expanded my circle of friends
with amazing people, what has changed my way
of thinking and interacting with people from other
cultures.”
More than a study journey. At the University of Passo Fundo, you will live a new culture,
increase your knowledge and qualify your curriculum through an unforgettable
international experience.
We want you here
The exchange student’s hospitality is essential.
Bearing this in mind, UPF has created the Program
UPF Friend. Through it, academics assist exchange
students to be integrated into the university
environment and the local community.
Partnership for a life time
In order to provide more comfort for
exchange students, UPF offers the Program
Host Family. Professors and academics
host in their homes students from partner
universities. AAII promotes the contact
between students and host families,
making the cultural exchange among the
participants of the program possible.
Far from home. Close to the family.
The daily communication and a better inclusion of the foreign exchange student
in the academic environment are permanent worries of the University. This is
why UPF offers exchange students the discipline of Portuguese for Foreigners.
We speak the same language
Through the Project Future Athlete, also available for exchange students, sports
are encouraged. It is possible to take different sports such as volleyball, basketball,
judo, karate, swimming, dancing, athletics, futsal, soccer and taekwondo.
Sport Promotion
Exchange students can also participate in lots of extension projects offered
by UPF, which are extracurricular activities involving the community
assistance, such as the Inclusive Equine Education and the Voluntary Smile.
Learning Extension
Apply for an exchange program:
For more information access:www.upf.br/intercambios/aluno-estrangeiro
1º SEMESTER: February to July 2º SEMESTER: July to December
Academic Calendar
1º SEMESTER: October 25th 2º SEMESTER: May 25th
Application Deadline
Passo Fundo Location
Palmeiradas Missões
SoledadeCasca
LagoaVermelha
Sarandi
Carazinho Passo Fundo
Population: 197.798 inhabitants The National Capital of Literature Distance from Porto Alegre: 288,9 km
Municipalities where the University’s campuses are located.
IBGE/2016
UPF Campus I BR 285 - Km 292,7 - Bairro São José Passo Fundo/RS - Brasil CEP: 99052-900
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