Universidade Federal da Bahia

country rank  12
world rank  901

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University Overview

Founded in 1946, Universidade Federal da Bahia (Federal University of Bahia) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Salvador (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bahia. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 76 years old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UFBA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

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University Identity

Name
Name Federal University of Bahia
Acronym UFBA
Founded 1946
Motto Virtute spiritus
Virtue of the Spirit
Colours Blue and white

University Location

Address Rua Augusto Viana s/n - Campus Universitário Canela
Salvador
40110-060 Bahia
Brazil
Tel +55 (71) 3283 6000
Fax +55 (71) 3283 7067

Study Areas and Degree Levels


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Yearly Tuition Range

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Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-1,000 US$
(0-750 Euro)
0-1,000 US$
(0-750 Euro)
International
students
0-1,000 US$
(0-750 Euro)
0-1,000 US$
(0-750 Euro)

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University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on entrance examinations
Admission Rate Not reported
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Size and Profile

Student Enrollment 35,000-39,999
Academic Staff 3,000-3,499
Control Type Public
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Urban
Religious Affiliation None

Facilities and Services

Library Yes Go to Universidade Federal da Bahia's Library
Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities Not reported
Financial Aids Not reported
Study Abroad Not reported
Distance Learning Yes
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported
Institutional Hospital Not reported

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Accreditations

Memberships and Affiliations

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

Academic Structure

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Online Courses

Open Education Global

Not reported


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Site last updated: Thursday, 9 March 2023