Federal University of Rio Grande

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Federal University of Rio Grande
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
Logo FURG institucional.png
Other names
FURG
Former names
Fundação Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Fundação Universidade do Rio Grande
TypeFederal, public.
Established20 de agosto de 1969
Websitehttp://www.furg.br

The Federal University of Rio Grande (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, FURG)[1] is a public Brazilian university funded by the Brazilian federal government, located in the city of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Formally established on October 21, 1969, it includes 18 departments providing 31 different undergraduate courses, as well as a number of graduate programs.

Degrees[]

FURG provides five different types of degree: Undergraduate (Bacherlor, Teacging, and Techonology), Graduate's Specialization, Residency (for undergraduate courses, such Medicine, , Nursing, and Law, Master's Degree, and Doctoral Degree.[2]

Undergraduate studies[]

FURG teaching the following undergraduate courses in five different campi (located in the following cities: Rio Grande, São Lourenço do Sul, Santa Vitória do Palmar, Santo Antônio da Patrulha):

  • Accounting Sciences - Bachelor's degree
  • Administration - Bachelor's degree
  • Agroecology - Bachelor's degree
  • Agroindustrial Engineering Agrochemistry - Bachelor's degree
  • Agroindustrial Engineering Food Industries - Bachelor's degree
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor's degree
  • Archaeology - Bachelor's degree
  • Archival Science - Bachelor's degree
  • Automation Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Biochemical Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Biological Science - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree
  • Chemical Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Chemistry - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree
  • Civil Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Civil Engineering and Management - Bachelor's degree
  • Coastal and Port Civil Engineering- Bachelor's degree
  • Computer Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Cooperative Management - Technology degree
  • Economics - Bachelor's degree
  • Environmental Management - Technology degree
  • Environmental Toxicology - Technology degree
  • Events - Technology degree
  • Exact Sciences - Teaching degree
  • Field Education - Teaching degree
  • Food Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Geography - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree
  • History - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree
  • Hotel Management - Bachelor's degree
  • Information System - Bachelor's degree
  • International Relations - Bachelor's degree
  • International Trade - Bachelor's degree
  • Letters: Portuguese, Spanish, French or English - Teaching degree
  • Library Science - Bachelor's degree
  • Mathematics - Teaching degree
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Mechanical Engineering and Management - Bachelor's degree
  • Medicine - Bachelor's degree
  • Naval Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Nursing - Bachelor's degree
  • Oceanology - Bachelor's degree
  • Pedagogy - Teaching degree
  • Physical Education - Teaching degree
  • Physics - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree
  • Production Engineering - Bachelor's degree
  • Psychology - Bachelor's degree
  • Sciencies - Teaching degree
  • Tourism - Bachelor's degree
  • Visual Arts - Both Bachelor's degree and Teaching degree

See also[]

  • Brazil University Rankings
  • Universities and Higher Education in Brazil

References[]

  1. ^ Its official name changed in 2008, dropping the word "Foundation", while keeping the historic acronym (FURG), as per Portaria Nº 653/2008 [1]
  2. ^ "Our degrees". FURG. Retrieved 13 June 2021.

External links[]

Coordinates: 32°04′24″S 52°09′50″W / 32.0734°S 52.1638°W / -32.0734; -52.1638


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