PontifÃcia Universidade Católica de Campinas
The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas ( Portuguese: Universidade Católica de Campinas Pontifical ) is a Brazilian University of pontifical right.
The college was founded in 1941 in Campinas in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, about 100 kilometers north of the city of São Paulo. In 1955 she received recognition as a university in 1972 by Pope Paul VI. recognition as a University of pontifical right.
Approximately 20,000 students are taught by approximately 2,500 professors and lecturers. Rector is Denadai Wilson, Vice - Rector is Angela de Mendonça Engelbrecht.
Faculties
- Life sciences ( biology, pharmacy, nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, medicine, nutrition, dentistry, psychology, occupational therapy)
- Environmental and engineering sciences ( systems analysis, architecture, urban planning, environmental engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry )
- Economics ( Economics, Wolkswirtschaft, business administration, accounting)
- Social Sciences ( library science, education, sports, social sciences)
- Language and Communication Studies ( Communication and Media Design, Journalism, Literature, Advertising and Public Relations)
- Humanities (social sciences, philosophy, theology, history)