Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas | |
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motto | Fide Splendet Et Scientia |
founding | June 7, 1941 |
Sponsorship | ecclesiastical |
place | Campinas |
country | Brazil |
Rector | Angela de Mendonça Engelbrecht |
Students | 20,687 (2006) |
Employee | 960 (2006) |
Networks | FIUC |
Website | www.puccamp.br |
The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas ( Portuguese : Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas ) is a Brazilian university under papal law .
The university was founded in 1941 in Campinas in the Brazilian state of São Paulo , about 100 kilometers north of the city of São Paulo . In 1955 it was recognized as a university, and in 1972 by Pope Paul VI. recognition as a university under papal law.
Around 20,000 students are taught by around 2,500 professors and lecturers. The rector is Wilson Denadai , the vice-rector is Angela de Mendonça Engelbrecht.
Faculties
- Life sciences (biology, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, speech therapy, medicine, nutrition, dentistry, psychology, occupational therapy)
- Environmental and technical sciences (systems analysis, architecture, urban planning, environmental technology, civil engineering, computer technology, electrical engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry)
- Economics (economics, economics, business administration, accounting)
- Social sciences (library sciences, education, sports, social sciences)
- Linguistics and communication studies (communication and media design, journalism, literature, advertising and public relations)
- Humanities (social sciences, philosophy, theology, history)
See also
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