State University of Campinas
| Native Name: | Universidade Estadual de Campinas |
| English Name: | State University of Campinas |
| Region: | Americas |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Found Year: | 1962 |
| Address: | Cidade Universitária Zeferino Vaz Campinas, BR, 13083-970 |
| Website: | http://www.unicamp.br/ |
The University of Campinas is a public university funded by the State of São Paulo. It was established in 1966 in the city of Campinas, with the goal to become an academic center of excellence, producing world-class basic and applied research, providing high-standards undergraduate and graduate education and serving as a catalist for economic and social development. Currently UNICAMP offers undergraduate degrees in 66 majors, including medicine, dentistry, several engineering specializations, basic natural and human sciences, applied sciences, teaching and arts. Its admission process is one of the most competitive in Brazil, with nearly 53,000 candidates for 3320 incoming students. Undergraduate education at UNICAMP is provided by the State of São Paulo for all its students free of charge. In addition, housing, meals, transportation and a living stipend may also be provided on a need basis, so that of the 17,000 undergraduate students at UNICAMP, over 2,200 receive some support.Undergraduate education at UNICAMP operates in three campuses: the School of Dentistry in Piracicaba, the College of Applied Sciences and the College of Technology in Limeira, offering undergraduate degrees in technology and business administration, among others, and its main Campus in Campinas, with eighteen other Schools and Colleges. In addition, UNICAMP operates a large teaching and research hospital complex in Campinas, serving as center of reference for millions of people, and runs several community hospitals in nearby cities. The university has 1,800 faculties, with a large research output - close to 10% of all indexed scientific papers in Brazil have a UNICAMP co-author. In addition, UNICAMP is the Brazilian organization with the largest technological output, with over 62 patents requested each year since 2002. The University budget for 2011 was close to U$$ 2,000,000,000, with 80% originating from the State budget. Overall, UNICAMP is an internationally recognized center of academic excellence, with a very distinct profile among Brazilian higher education institutions as a leader in technology, health sciences, natural sciences, human sciences and the arts.
Total Enrollment:23721
International Students:554(2%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:12950
International Students:95(1%)
Graduate Enrollment:10771
International Students:459(4%)
Undergraduate Programs
Agribusiness Management
Agricultural Engineering
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Architecture and Town Planning
Automation and Control Engineering
Biological Sciences
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communication (Media) Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Dance
Dentistry
Earth Sciences
Economic Sciences (Day)
Economic Sciences (Evening)
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering (Evening)
Food Engineering
Food Engineering (Evening)
Geography
Geography
Geology
History
Languages
Linguistics
Literary Studies
Management of International Trade
Manufacturing Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Music
Nursing
Nutrition
Pedagogy (Day)
Pedagogy (Evening)
Performing Arts
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physical Education
Physics
Physics
Physics and Mathematics
Production Engineering
Public Policy Management
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Sports Sciences
Statistics
Teaching Degree in Biological Sciences
Teaching Degree in Mathematics
Teaching in Languages
Teaching in Physics and Chemistry
Technologist Degree in Civil Construction
Technologist Degree in Environmental Sanitation
Technologist Degree in Environmental Sanitation
Technologist Degree in Information Technology
Technologist Degree in Information Technology
Technologist Degree in Telecommunications
Visual Arts
Graduate Programs
Graduate Program in Agricultural Engineering
Graduate Program in Applied Linguistics
Graduate Program in Applied Mathematics
Graduate Program in Arts
Graduate Program in Cellular and Structural Biology
Graduate Program in Chemical Engineering
Graduate Program in Chemistry
Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health
Graduate Program in Civil Engineering
Graduate Program in Clinical Dentistry
Graduate Program in Collective Health
Graduate Program in Computer Science
Graduate Program in Demography
Graduate Program in Dental Materials
Graduate Program in Dental Radiology
Graduate Program in Dentistry
Graduate Program in Ecology
Graduate Program in Economic Development
Graduate Program in Economics
Graduate Program in Education
Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering
Graduate Program in Energy Systems Planning
Graduate Program in Environment and Society
Graduate Program in Food and Nutrition
Graduate Program in Food Engineering
Graduate Program in Food Science
Graduate Program in Food Technology
Graduate Program in Functional and Molecular Biology
Graduate Program in Genetics and Molecular Biology
Graduate Program in Geography
Graduate Program in Geosciences
Graduate Program in Gerontology
Graduate Program in History
Graduate Program in Internal Medicine
Graduate Program in International Relations
Graduate Program in Linguistics
Graduate Program in Mathematics
Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering
Graduate Program in Medical Pathophysiology
Graduate Program in Medical Sciences
Graduate Program in Multimedia Studies
Graduate Program in Music
Graduate Program in Nursing
Graduate Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Graduate Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Graduate Program in Oral Biology
Graduate Program in Parasitology
Graduate Program in Petroleum Sciences and Engineering
Graduate Program in Pharmacology
Graduate Program in Phylosophy
Graduate Program in Physical Education
Graduate Program in Physics
Graduate Program in Plant Biology
Graduate Program in Political Science
Graduate Program in Popularization of Science and Culture
Graduate Program in Scientific and Technological Policies
Graduate Program in Social Anthropology
Graduate Program in Social Sciences
Graduate Program in Sociology
Graduate Program in Statistics
Graduate Program in Surgery
Graduate Program in Technology
Graduate Program in Theory and History of Literature
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
| Broad Subject Fields | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics (SCI) | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Engineering/Technology and Computer Science (ENG) | / | / | / | / | / | 151-200 |
| Life and Agriculture Sciences (LIFE) | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy (MED) | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Social Sciences (SOC) | / | / | / | / | / | / |

