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Federal University of Western Pará

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Overview

Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará (Federal University of Western Pará) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Santarém, Para, Brazil. This institution also has branch campuses in Itaituba, Monte Alegre, Oriximiná, Óbidos and Juruti. Founded in 2009, Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará (UFOPA) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil. UFOPA provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 16-year-old Brazilian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UFOPA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Federal University of Western Pará's Control Typepublic

Entity

Federal University of Western Pará's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Federal University of Western Pará' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Federal University of Western Pará's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Federal University of Western Pará
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Acronym UFOPA
Founded 2009 Origins date back to 1970
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Location

Address Avenida Vera Paz s/n - Salé
Santarém
68040-255 Para
Brazil
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Federal University of Western Pará Phone Number (93) 2101 4911
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Other locations Itaituba, Monte Alegre, Oriximiná, Óbidos and Juruti

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Federal University of Western Pará's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Federal University of Western Pará is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2009


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Federal University of Western Pará as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Federal University of Western Pará Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Federal University of Western Pará 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 Federal University of Western Pará's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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Programs and Courses

Federal University of Western Pará Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Federal University of Western Pará Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Federal University of Western Pará 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 Federal University of Western Pará.



Federal University of Western Pará: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Federal University of Western Pará Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Federal University of Western Pará website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Federal University of Western Pará Admission Info


Federal University of Western Pará's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Federal University of Western Pará is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Federal University of Western Pará's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Federal University of Western Pará has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Federal University of Western Pará 's acceptance rate is not reported.


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

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Federal University of Western Pará's International Students Admission International Students

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Federal University of Western Pará's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Federal University of Western Pará's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Federal University of Western Pará Size and Profile


Federal University of Western Pará's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Federal University of Western Pará has a student enrollment ranging from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Federal University of Western Pará's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Federal University of Western Pará's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Federal University of Western Pará's Control Type Control Type

Federal University of Western Pará is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Federal University of Western Pará's Entity Type Entity Type

Federal University of Western Pará is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Federal University of Western Pará's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Federal University of Western Pará's main campus setting is not reported.


Federal University of Western Pará's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Federal University of Western Pará's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Federal University of Western Pará's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Federal University of Western Pará is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Federal University of Western Pará's Library University Library

Yes Visit Federal University of Western Pará's Library


Federal University of Western Pará's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Federal University of Western Pará's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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Federal University of Western Pará's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Federal University of Western Pará's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Federal University of Western Pará's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Federal University of Western Pará's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Federal University of Western Pará's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Federal University of Western Pará's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Federal University of Western Pará Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Federal University of Western Pará Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Federal University of Western Pará public or private?

Federal University of Western Pará is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Federal University of Western Pará profit or non-profit?

Federal University of Western Pará is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Federal University of Western Pará in terms of enrollment?

Federal University of Western Pará has a student enrollment ranging from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Federal University of Western Pará in terms of academic staff?

Federal University of Western Pará's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is Federal University of Western Pará a coeducational institution?

Federal University of Western Pará is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Federal University of Western Pará use?

Federal University of Western Pará's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Federal University of Western Pará affiliated with?

None.

Does Federal University of Western Pará admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Federal University of Western Pará's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Federal University of Western Pará 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Federal University of Western Pará UFOPA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Federal University of Western Pará UFOPA located?

Federal University of Western Pará is located in Santarém, Para, Brazil. Address: Avenida Vera Paz s/n - Salé.

Is Federal University of Western Pará UFOPA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Federal University of Western Pará is accredited by Ministério da Educação, Brazil (since 2009).

Does Federal University of Western Pará offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará have a university library?

Yes

Does Federal University of Western Pará provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará offer career services?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Federal University of Western Pará have an institutional hospital?

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