Catholic University of Brasília
Universidade Católica de Brasília | |
Coat of arms of the university | |
Other name | UCB |
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| Motto | Veritas nisi vi ipsius veritatis |
| Type | Private, non-profit |
| Established | March 12, 1974 |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Ricardo Pereira Calegari |
| Vice rector | José Teixeira da Costa Nazareth |
Academic staff | 879 |
| Students | 19,000 |
| Undergraduates | 16,000 |
| Postgraduates | 3,000 |
| Location | , , Brazil |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Medium blue & dark blue |
| Website | www |
Catholic University of Brasília (Portuguese: Universidade Católica de Brasília, UCB) is a private, non-profit, Roman Catholic university located in Taguatinga, in the Federal District, in Brazil. As the only private university in the Federal District, it ranks sixth in the list of private institutions in Brazil. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Brasília.