Catholic University of Brasília
(UCB)
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private
higher education institution in Brazil.
UCB opened its doors in 1974. The main campus of the university is located in Brasilia - the capital of Brazil.
Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicant must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. The academic year is traditionally consists of two semesters.
The composition of the university. Being a medium scale university, Catholic University of Brasília teaches more than 19 thousand students. The teaching staff is 899 specialists. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. UCB has the following social media pages Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of UCB. The university has its own library. It is a member of International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), as well as Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB).
Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicant must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. The academic year is traditionally consists of two semesters.
The composition of the university. Being a medium scale university, Catholic University of Brasília teaches more than 19 thousand students. The teaching staff is 899 specialists. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. UCB has the following social media pages Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of UCB. The university has its own library. It is a member of International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), as well as Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB).
| Ranking | 7320 289 |
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| Country | Brazil |
| City | Brasilia |
| Living expenses | $456 -921 USD/month |
| Official Website | www.ucb.br |
General information
| Organization type | Private |
| Established | 1974 |
| Abbreviation | UCB |
| Teachers | 899 |
| Students | 19,999 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Admission | Based on entrance examinations |
| Gender limitation | No limits |
| Exchange programs | Available |
| Library | Available |
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Accreditation • Ministério da Educação, Brazil |
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Affiliations • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB) |
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Rankings
| World ranking | 7320 |
| Country ranking | 289 |
| International rankings | |
|---|---|
| UniPage World University Ranking | 7320 |
Cost of living in Brasilia
| Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 175 | 267 |
| Food | 135 | 272 |
| Transportation | 39 | 93 |
| Communications and utilities | 55 | 60 |
| Clothing | 26 | 98 |
| Sports and leisure | 26 | 132 |
| Total | 456 | 921 |
| Accommodation in Brasilia | USD/Month |
|---|---|
| Shared room outside of centre | 177 |
| Shared room in city centre | 270 |
| 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 231 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 349 |
Alternative title
| English | Catholic University of Brasília |
| Spanish | Universidad Católica de Brasilia |
| old | Universidade Católica de Brasilia |
Location on map
