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State University of Rio Grande do Sul

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world rank  7190

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Overview

Founded in 2001, the Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul (State University of Rio Grande do Sul) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Porto Alegre (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Rio Grande do Sul. This institution also has a branch campus in 24 other locations statewide. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul (UERGS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul (UERGS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Brazilian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. UERGS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Control Typepublic

Entity

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

State University of Rio Grande do Sul' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name State University of Rio Grande do Sul
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Campus Location

Address Rua Sete de Setembro, 1156 - Centro
Porto Alegre
90010-191 Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
State University of Rio Grande do Sul Phone Number +55 (51) 3288 9000
State University of Rio Grande do Sul Fax Number +55 (51) 3288 9010
Other locations 24 other locations statewide

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify State University of Rio Grande do Sul's academic range and degree level offering.



State University of Rio Grande do Sul: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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L&C
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M&H
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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on State University of Rio Grande do Sul's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at State University of Rio Grande do Sul.

State University of Rio Grande do Sul: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on State University of Rio Grande do Sul's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic State University of Rio Grande do Sul's admission information.

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has State University of Rio Grande do Sul a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Admission Office Admission Office

Rua Sete de Setembro, 1156
Porto Alegre 90010-191
(51) 3288 9000


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for State University of Rio Grande do Sul.

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

State University of Rio Grande do Sul has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Control Type Control Type

State University of Rio Grande do Sul is a public higher education institution.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Entity Type Entity Type

State University of Rio Grande do Sul is a non-profit higher education institution.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

State University of Rio Grande do Sul does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of State University of Rio Grande do Sul's main facilities:


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Housing University Housing

Not reported


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of State University of Rio Grande do Sul's main services:


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

State University of Rio Grande do Sul is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of State University of Rio Grande do Sul's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize State University of Rio Grande do Sul as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important State University of Rio Grande do Sul's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX)
  • Associação Brasileira dos Reitores das Universidades Estaduais e Municipais (ABRUEM)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some State University of Rio Grande do Sul's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Facebook page State University of Rio Grande do Sul's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

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YouTube YouTube

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's YouTube channel State University of Rio Grande do Sul's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

State University of Rio Grande do Sul's Instagram page State University of Rio Grande do Sul's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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Feedback, Errors and Update

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Site last updated: Wednesday, 28 August 2024

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