Universidade Federal de São Paulo | |
Other names | UNIFESP |
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| Type | Public university |
| Established | June 1, 1933 |
| Budget | R$ 626.924.941,83 (2013) |
| Rector | Nelson Sass |
| Undergraduates | 9147 |
| Postgraduates | 8996 |
| Location | ,, |
| Website | unifesp.br |
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TheFederal University of São Paulo (Portuguese:Universidade Federal de São Paulo,UNIFESP) is apublic university in the state ofSão Paulo,Brazil.[1]
Until 2005, UNIFESP was exclusively forHealth Sciences, but after that year the university became multisubject due to Brazilian Federal Government's University Reform Program (REUNI). Now, the university has six campuses, the oldest in Vila Clementino, inSão Paulo (Health) and four more inGuarulhos (Humanities area),Diadema (Science,Engineering and related),Santos (Health, Marine Sciences),São José dos Campos (Computational andEngineering fields) andOsasco (Business and related). New campus is planned inSanto Amaro, a district of (São Paulo).
Despite the recent expansion, UNIFESP is considered one of the most prestigious universities in the country, attracting students from all over Brazil and neighboring countries.
Campus Vila Clementino (São Paulo) - founded in 1933 as Paulista School of Medicine
CampusBaixada Santista - founded in 2006
CampusGuarulhos - founded in 2007
CampusDiadema - founded in 2007
CampusSão José dos Campos - founded in 2007
CampusOsasco - founded in 2011
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