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Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

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Urca, Brazil
1501+ in World University Rankings 2023
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<ÍøÆØÃÅ class="css-1enjqce">About Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

Basic information and contact details for Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

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Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The university was established in 1979.

The university was first given the name the University of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). In 2003,the name was changed to the University to Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, but the acronym was kept.

There are five campuses across the city.

The university is home to five centres including the centre for biological and health sciences, exact sciences and technology, human and social sciences, legal and political sciences and letters and arts. The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

There is one hospital affiliated with the university as well as eight libraries and 106 laboratories.

There are a range of scholarships and financial aid available for students.

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<ÍøÆØÃÅ class="css-1enjqce">Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

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International student percentage
8% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
22.7 (1)
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Student total
20874 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2023

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<ÍøÆØÃÅ class="css-1enjqce">Subjects Taught at Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

See below for a range of subjects taught at Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO)

Arts and Humanities

  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Business and Management

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • General Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology