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Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

country rank  51
world rank  2188

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Overview

Established in 1969, the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Rio Grande (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Rio Grande do Sul. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (FURG) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (FURG) 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 54-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. FURG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Control Typepublic

Entity

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande
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Campus Location

Address Avenida Itália s/n - KM 8 - Carreiros
Rio Grande
96201-900 Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande Phone Number +55 (53) 3233 6500
Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande Fax Number +55 (53) 3230 2248

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande'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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande'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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

here. In case they are not available yet, you can search for them using our powered by Google. We continually update our database with university programs and courses worldwide, thanks to the assistance of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande'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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande.

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande: 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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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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's admission information.

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Admission Office Admission Office






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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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande.

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande has an enrollment range of 9,000-9,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Control Type Control Type

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande is a public higher education institution.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Entity Type Entity Type

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande is a non-profit higher education institution.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande 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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's main facilities:


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Library


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's main services:


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande'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.


Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)
  • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX)

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

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's official academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




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 Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Facebook page Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's Twitter page Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's YouTube channel Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande's main LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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