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SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY (UNESP)
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Throughout its 30 years of history, Universidade Estadual Paulista “Julio de Mesquita Filho” - UNESP has consolidated a project joining scientific, technological, economic, cultural and social development committed to democratic principles and clearly conscious of its status of a governmental institution, inserted and highly active in Brazilian society. UNESP´s actions are focused in nearly every field of experimental and theoretical sciences such as: engineering, health, communication, humanities, social sciences and arts, among others.
The interaction of UNESP with different sectors of society exerts a strong influence on its social landscape. Its high qualification level can be confirmed through the expressive number of former students inserted in the professional market, as well as its top position in Brazilian national ranks regarding all fields where it is present.
Following the worldwide trend and sure to be prepared for that, UNESP is now, more than ever, looking for new boundaries to cross and challenges to face, by signing new agreements with top quality Institutions throughout the world.
UNESP is a respected institution with accomplished members, fully-accredited programs and strong research base – and these will remain its priorities.
UNESP is one of the largest and most important Brazilian universities, with distinguished achievements in teaching, research and extension services. UNESP is supported by State funds and along with USP (Universidade de São Paulo) and UNICAMP (Universidade de Campinas) offers free public higher education in Sao Paulo State.
UNESP is the most successful model of a multicampus university in Brazil. such unique characteristic allows intense and diversified activities in Sao Paulo, the most developed State in the country. its influence can be recognized by the level of regional development where its campuses are located: one in the State capital and 22 others strategically distributed throughout the State.
EXCELLENCE IN UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE STUDIES
UNESP offers 168 undergraduate programs at bachelor's level in nearly every knowledge areas and prepares students for 63 careers focusing Humanities, Biological and Exact Sciences, in a high educational level.
The excellence of UNESP's programs is guaranteed by its highly qualified faculty staff. More than 85% of its professors work full time in teaching, research and extension services, and 75% of them have a Doctor's degree.
UNESP offers 174 graduate courses at Master and Doctorate levels divided into 101 Master and 73 Doctorate courses embracing the most important research and knowledge areas highly qualified by CAPES, the main Higher Education Federal Government Agency in Brazil.
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| Address (Main administration) |
Rua Quirino de Andrade, 215
São Paulo, SP, Brazil, CEP 01049-010
Tel.: 55 11 5627 0608
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| Name of the legal representative |
Herman Jacobus Cornelis Voorwald (President) reitor@unesp.br
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| Name of the responsible for the International Relations Office (AREX) |
Jose Celso Freire Junior (Officer)
jcfreire@reitoria.unesp.br
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| Address |
Rua Quirino de Andrade, 215 - 6º andar
São Paulo, SP, Brazil, CEP 01049-010
Tel.: 55 11 5627 0439 Fax : 55 11 5627 0134
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| Contacts |
Ms Patrícia Spadaro
Ms Daniela Barbosa
Mr Marco Antônio Bispo
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pspadaro@reitoria.unesp.brdbarbosa@reitoria.unesp.br
macb@reitoria.unesp.br
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