Overview
Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul (Rio Grande do Sul State University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. This institution also has a branch campus in 24 other locations statewide. Established in 2001, Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul (UERGS) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil. UERGS provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 24-year-old Brazilian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate is 40-49%. This places it among an averagely selective. UERGS also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Rio Grande do Sul State University |
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| Name | Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul |
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| Acronym | UERGS |
| Founded | 2001 |
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| Address | Rua Sete de Setembro, 1156 - Centro Porto Alegre 90010-191 Rio Grande do Sul Brazil |
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(51) 3288 9000 |
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(51) 3288 9010 |
| Other locations | 24 other locations statewide |
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