Federal University of Mato Grosso
Federal University of Mato Grosso | |
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motto | Virtus et sapientia |
founding | 10th December 1970 (age 49) |
Sponsorship | state |
place | Cuiabá , Brazil |
Rector | Evandro Soares da Silva |
Students | 21,301 (2019) |
Employee | Lecturers 1904 (2016) |
Annual budget | 981,295,897 R $ (2019) |
Website | www.ufmt.br |
The Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT) (German: Federal University of Mato Grosso ) is a Brazilian state university in Cuiabá , the capital of Mato Grosso . It was founded there on December 10, 1970.
It emerged from two previous educational institutions, the Faculdade de Direito (Faculty of Law) founded in 1934 and the Instituto de Ciências e Letras de Cuiabá founded in 1966. The university rector (as of 2020) is the electrical engineer Evandro Soares da Silva.
Locations
The university has campuses in Barra do Garças , Cuiabá, Pontal do Araguaia , Rondonópolis , Sinop and Várzea Grande .
On the campus of Cuiabá is the Rondon Museum , which deals with the Brazilian national hero and explorer Cândido Rondon .
Trivia
A training camp was set up in the university's multisport center during the 2014 World Cup .
literature
- Quelen de Mendonça Dorneles Gianezini: O Processo de Expansão do Ensino Superior em Mato Grosso. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 2009 (Brazilian Portuguese; dissertation; PDF; 4.5 MB).
Web links
- University website (Brazilian Portuguese)
Individual evidence
- ^ Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT) - Perfil de Universidades e Faculdades - Ranking Universitário Folha - RUF 2019. In: com.br. Ranking Universitário Folha, accessed on May 27, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Pró-Reitoria de Planejamento, UFMT: Orçamento Programa 2019 . Cuiabá March 2019, p. 5 (Brazilian Portuguese, ufmt.br [PDF; 892 kB ; accessed on May 27, 2020]).
Coordinates: 15 ° 36 '31.3 " S , 56 ° 3' 49.4" W.