Federal University of Uberlândia
18°55′7″S 48°15′28″W / 18.91861°S 48.25778°W
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia | |
Other names | UFU |
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| Motto | Um bem público a serviço do Brasil (Portuguese) |
Motto in English | A public good in the service of Brazil |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | August 14, 1969 (granted university status as a federation of faculties) |
| Rector | Valder Steffen Júnior |
Academic staff | 1,900 |
Administrative staff | 3,200 |
| Students | 24,500 |
| Undergraduates | 14,530 (2005) |
| Postgraduates | 2,000 (2005) |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Website | www.ufu.br |
The Federal University of Uberlândia (Portuguese: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, UFU) is a Brazilian public university, located in the southwest of Minas Gerais, in Uberlândia, Brazil. The students are admitted through both annual exams, the vestibular, and the National High School Exam.
As of 2014, UFU offers 55 undergraduate degrees, including a sought-after Medicine degree, Law, Economics, plus Engineering, Business, Science and Art degrees. It offers 19 doctorate programs, 38 master's degree programs, 34 diplomas and 21 medical residence programs.
