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Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás

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world rank  2981

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University Overview

Established in 1959, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Goiânia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Goias. This institution also has a branch campus in Ipameri. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (PUC GOIÁS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution officially affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (PUC GOIÁS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 65-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. PUC GOIÁS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym PUC GOIÁS
Founded 1959
Motto Veritas, in scientia et fide
Truth, in Science and in belief
Colours Grey and yellow
Mascot
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University Location

Address Avenida Universitária 1440 - Caixa Postal 86 - Setor Universitário
Goiânia
74605-010 Goias
Brazil
Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Phone Number (62) 3946 1239
Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Fax Number (62) 3946 1005
Other locations Ipameri

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Recognition and Accreditation

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's academic range and degree level offering.



Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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Programs and Courses

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás.



Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Admission Info


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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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Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's International Students Admission International Students

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Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Size and Profile


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported.


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás'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.


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Facilities


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Library University Library

Yes Visit Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Library


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Services


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)


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Social Media

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