University ranking. In the recent years Federal University of São Carlos has a stable position in the top 20 universities of Brazil and does not plan to give it away. Federal University of São Carlos is in the top 5% according to the international rankings.
Application process and the cost of tuition. In order to enroll to the university the applicant must provide the results of the examinations and the certificate of the academic performance. Federal University of São Carlos has a very strict evaluation process that allows only 1 out of 10 applicants to successfully enroll. Academic year of the university consists of two semesters. 1,000 USD/год. A year of master’s studies will cost you 1,000 USD. The university offers online degree programs. This format proved to be quite popular among the students. Before starting to plan your education at UFSCar read more information on the official website http://www.ufscar.br.
The composition of the university. Federal University of São Carlos is considered to be a large university, teaching more than 21,000 students. Foreign citizens can submit their applications along with the local students. At UFSCar there are about 1% of foreigners. The teaching staff consists of more than 1300 specialists. UFSCar has international student exchange programs between partner universities. More information regarding the life of the university can be found on its social media pages:Twitter, Facebook.
Infrastructure of UFSCar. The university has a functioning library. For those who require accommodations dormitories on and off campus are offered.
Ranking | 714 12 |
---|---|
Country | Brazil |
City | Sao Paulo |
Bachelor (foreigners) | 1,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (foreigners) | 1,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Bachelor (citizens) | 1,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (citizens) | 1,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Living expenses | $495 -951 USD/month |
Acceptance Rate | 10% |
Official Website | www.ufscar.br |
Finance type | Nonprofit |
Organization type | Public |
Established | 1968 |
Abbreviation | UFSCar |
Teachers | 1,265 |
Students | 21,384 |
Foreigners | 1% |
Religion | None |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Admission | Based on grades and examinations |
Gender limitation | No limits |
Campus type | Urban |
Housing | Available |
Distance learning | Available |
Exchange programs | Available |
Library | Available |
Motto Ensino, Pesquisa e Extensão |
|
Accreditation • Ministério da Educação, Brazil |
|
Affiliations • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB) • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX) • Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) • Grupo Coimbra de Universidades Brasileiras (GCUB) • Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP) • Grupo Tordesillas • Associação Nacional dos Dirigentes das Instituições Federais de Ensino Superior (ANDIFES) |
World ranking | 714 |
Country ranking | 12 |
International rankings | |
---|---|
UniPage World University Ranking | 714 |
QS World University Rankings | 685 |
Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
---|---|---|
Accommodation | 214 | 306 |
Food | 140 | 281 |
Transportation | 36 | 88 |
Communications and utilities | 53 | 60 |
Clothing | 25 | 93 |
Sports and leisure | 27 | 124 |
Total | 495 | 951 |
Accommodation in Sao Paulo | USD/Month |
---|---|
Shared room outside of centre | 216 |
Shared room in city centre | 309 |
1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 337 |
1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 492 |
Portuguese | Universidade Federal de São Carlos |
old | Universidade Federal de São Carlos |
alt | Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) |