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Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

country rank  59
world rank  2751

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Overview

Established in 1910, the Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Seropédica (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Rio de Janeiro. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 114-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Brazilian higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UFRRJ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Control Typepublic

Entity

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

Name (English) Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UFRRJ
Founded 1910
Motto
Colours Yellow and green
Mascot
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University Location

Address Rodovia BR 465 - KM 7 - s/n - Campus Universitário
Seropédica
23890-000 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro Phone Number (21) 2682 1090
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro Fax Number (21) 2682 1120
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
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Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro.



Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 20-29% making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Admission Office Admission Office

Rodovia BR 465 Km 7
Seropedica- RJ, Brazil 23890-000
(21) 2682 1080


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a rural setting.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Library University Library

Yes Visit Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Library


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Housing University Housing

Yes


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1917


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)
  • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX)
  • Grupo Coimbra de Universidades Brasileiras (GCUB)
  • Associação Nacional dos Dirigentes das Instituições Federais de Ensino Superior (ANDIFES)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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