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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas

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world rank  3487

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Overview

Established in 1941, the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Campinas (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 82-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. PUC-CAMPINAS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
Acronym PUC-CAMPINAS
Founded 1941
Motto Fide Splendet et Scientia
May it shine with truth and knowledge
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University Location

Address Rodovia Dom Pedro I Km 136 - Parque das Universidades
Campinas
13086-900 Sao Paulo
Brazil
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas Phone Number +55 (19) 3343 7000
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas Fax Number +55 (19) 3343 8477

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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 Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas'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 Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas'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 Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas.

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

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 Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's admission information.

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Admission Office Admission Office

Rodovia Dom Pedro I Km 136
Campinas 13086-900
(19) 3343 7000


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas.

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Control Type Control Type

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas is a private higher education institution.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Entity Type Entity Type

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas is a non-profit higher education institution.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's main facilities:


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Library


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas'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 Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's main services:


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1955


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines 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 Structure

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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

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Facebook Facebook

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's Facebook page Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's official Facebook page

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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's X (formerly Twitter) page Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas's official Twitter page

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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