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Universidade Federal Fluminense

Rua Miguel de Frias n° 9, Rio de Janeiro

  • #1001-1200 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 44,292Total Students
  • 3,156Faculty
  • 185Int'l Students
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 The Federal Fluminense University was created in 1960 with the Federal University name of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UFERJ). After being nationalized and incorporated this union was renamed Universidade Federal Fluminense. The mission of UFF is to produce, disseminate and apply knowledge and culture critically and socially relevant. The institution has academic units in eight municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Today, the UFF consists of 40  teaching units and 23 institutes, 10 faculties, 6 schools and 1 college application. Altogether there are 124  Departments of Education, 129 face Degree and6 Graduate Distance learning courses offered in 28 Polos the Open University of Brazil , inpartnership with the CEDERJ-RJ. In Postgraduate stricto sensu are 80 Postgraduate programs and 119 courses, with 42 PhD, 59 Masters and 18 Masters Academic Professionals. The Graduate Lato Sensu has 131 specialization courses and 32 medical residency programs.  In 2015, the UFF registered  6,305 students of Postgraduate stricto sensu, with 2,184 Doctoral, 3,072 in the Academic Master's and 1,049 in Masters Professionals. In Specialization recorded 212 medical residents and 11,943 students in the Specialization Distance.The UFF still has the Antonio Pedro University Hospital with 276 beds, the University Pharmacy and Application College. State of Pará. In addition to a Publisher and four bookstores in the Cultural Area, UFF has an Arts Centre,and an orchestra.

         

About

 The Federal Fluminense University was created in 1960 with the Federal University name of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UFERJ). After being nationalized and incorporated this union was renamed Universidade Federal Fluminense. The mission of UFF is to produce, disseminate and apply knowledge and culture critically and socially relevant. The institution has academic units in eight municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Today, the UFF consists of 40  teaching units and 23 institutes, 10 faculties, 6 schools and 1 college application. Altogether there are 124  Departments of Education, 129 face Degree and6 Graduate Distance learning courses offered in 28 Polos the Open University of Brazil , inpartnership with the CEDERJ-RJ. In Postgraduate stricto sensu are 80 Postgraduate programs and 119 courses, with 42 PhD, 59 Masters and 18 Masters Academic Professionals. The Graduate Lato Sensu has 131 specialization courses and 32 medical residency programs.  In 2015, the UFF registered  6,305 students of Postgraduate stricto sensu, with 2,184 Doctoral, 3,072 in the Academic Master's and 1,049 in Masters Professionals. In Specialization recorded 212 medical residents and 11,943 students in the Specialization Distance.The UFF still has the Antonio Pedro University Hospital with 276 beds, the University Pharmacy and Application College. State of Pará. In addition to a Publisher and four bookstores in the Cultural Area, UFF has an Arts Centre,and an orchestra.

         

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2014
    #651-700
  • 2015
    # 701+
  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2020
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1201-1400
  • 2024
    #1201-1400
  • 2025
    #1001-1200
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Student & Staff

Total students
44,292

24%
76%

International students
185

26%
74%

Total faculty staff
3,156

167
2989

Total students
44,292

24%
76%

International students
185

26%
74%

Total faculty staff
3,156

2989
167
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Campus locations

Macaé, Brazil

Campus de Macaé,

Rua Aluizio da Silva Gomes, 50, Cidade Universitária Granja dos Cavaleiros , Macaé , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 27930-560

Petrópolis, Brazil

Campus de Petrópolis,

Rua Domingos Silvério, s/n, 1º andar , Petrópolis , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 25650 050

Niterói, Brazil

Campus de veterinária,

Rua Vital Brasil, 64 , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24320 340

Niteroi, Brazil

Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa,

Rua Dr. Celestino, 74, 6° andar Centro Niterói - RJ 24020-091 , Niteroi , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24020-091

Niterói, Brazil

Faculdade de Medicina,

Rua Marquês do Paraná, 303, 2º andar, Prédio Principal Centro Niterói - RJ , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24030-210

Niterói, Brazil

Faculdade de Direito,

Rua Professor Hernani Melo, 84 São Domingos Niterói - RJ , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24210-130

Niterói, Brazil

Faculdade de Farmácia,

Rua Mário Viana, 523 Santa Rosa Niterói - RJ , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24241-002

Rio das Ostras, Brazil

Campus de Rio das Ostras,

Rua Recife, s/n Jardim Bela Vista Rio das Ostras - RJ , Rio das Ostras , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 28895 532

Niterói, Brazil

Instituto de Arte e Comunicação Social (Iacs),

Rua Professor Lara Vilela, 126, IACS São Domingos Niterói - RJ , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24210 590

Miracema, Brazil

Campus de Miracema,

Avenida Deputado Luiz Fernandes Linhares, s/n Centro , Miracema , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 28460 000

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

REITORIA,

Rua Miguel de Frias n° 9 , Rio de Janeiro , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24.220-000

Campos de Goitacazes, Brazil

Campus de Campos de Goytacazes,

Rua José do Patrocínio, 71 Centro , Campos de Goitacazes , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 28010-385

Angra dos Reis, Brazil

Campus de Angra dos Reis,

Avenida do Trabalhador, 179 Verolme , Angra dos Reis , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 23914-360

Santo Antonio de Pádua, Brazil

Campus de Santo Antonio de Padua,

Av. João Jasbick, s/n Aeroporto , Santo Antonio de Pádua , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 28470 000

Volta Redonda, Brazil

Campus de Volta Redonda,

Rua Desembargador Ellis Hermydio Figueira, 783 Aterrado , Volta Redonda , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 27213-145

Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Campus de Nova Friburgo,

Rua Dr Sílvio Henrique Braune, 22 , Nova Friburgo , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 28625-650

Niterói, Brazil

Campus do Valonguinho,

Rua Mário Santos Braga, s/n, Centro , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24020-140

Niterói, Brazil

Campus do Gragoatá,

Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, s/n Centro , Niterói , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 24020-150

Niteroi, Brazil

Campus da Praia Vermelha,

Rua Passo da Pátria, 156, São Domingos Niterói - RJ 27213-415 , Niteroi , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , 272213-415

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