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University of the Valley of Itajaí

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world rank  2865

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Overview

Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (University of the Valley of Itajaí) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil. This institution also has branch campuses in Balneário Camboriú, Tijucas, Biguaçu, São José and Balneário Piçarras. Founded in 1964, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil. UNIVALI provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate 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 62-year-old Brazilian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Its acceptance rate is 80-89%. This makes it a least selective. International students are welcome to apply. UNIVALI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

University of the Valley of Itajaí's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of the Valley of Itajaí's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of the Valley of Itajaí' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of the Valley of Itajaí's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) University of the Valley of Itajaí
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNIVALI
Founded 1964
Motto Preparando você para o mundo
Preparing you to face the world
Colours Blue and white
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Location

Address Rua Uruguai 458 - Centro
Itajaí
88302-901 Santa Catarina
Brazil
University of the Valley of Itajaí's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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University of the Valley of Itajaí Phone Number (47) 3341 7575
University of the Valley of Itajaí Fax Number (47) 3341 7577
Other locations Balneário Camboriú, Tijucas, Biguaçu, São José and Balneário Piçarras

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University of the Valley of Itajaí's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of the Valley of Itajaí is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1971


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidade do Vale do Itajaí's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of the Valley of Itajaí Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of the Valley of Itajaí 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 University of the Valley of Itajaí's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade do Vale do Itajaí: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of the Valley of Itajaí Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of the Valley of Itajaí Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of the Valley of Itajaí 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 University of the Valley of Itajaí.



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

Admissions

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University of the Valley of Itajaí's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of the Valley of Itajaí is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of the Valley of Itajaí has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of the Valley of Itajaí's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least 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


University of the Valley of Itajaí's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Admission Office Admission Office

Rua Uruguai 458
Itajai 88302-202



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Size and Profile

University of the Valley of Itajaí Size and Profile


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of the Valley of ItajaíThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of the Valley of Itajaí's academic staff ranges from 3,000 to 3,499 members.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Control Type Control Type

University of the Valley of Itajaí is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Entity Type Entity Type

University of the Valley of Itajaí 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.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of the Valley of Itajaí's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of the Valley of Itajaí 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.


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of the Valley of Itajaí is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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University of the Valley of Itajaí's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of the Valley of Itajaí's Library


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of the Valley of Itajaí Services


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of the Valley of Itajaí's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of the Valley of Itajaí's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of the Valley of Itajaí Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidade do Vale do Itajaí consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
  • Health Sciences Center
  • Center of Human Sciences
  • Center for Social and Legal Sciences
  • Center for Applied Social Sciences - Management
  • Center for Applied Social Sciences - Communication, Tourism and Leisure
  • Center of Earth and Sea Technological Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of the Valley of Itajaí Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade do Vale do Itajaí'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)
  • Associação Brasileira dos Reitores das Universidades Estaduais e Municipais (ABRUEM)


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Official Social Media Channels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of the Valley of Itajaí public or private?

University of the Valley of Itajaí is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is University of the Valley of Itajaí profit or non-profit?

University of the Valley of Itajaí 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 University of the Valley of Itajaí in terms of enrollment?

University of the Valley of ItajaíThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of the Valley of Itajaí in terms of academic staff?

University of the Valley of Itajaí's academic staff ranges from 3,000 to 3,499 members.

Is University of the Valley of Itajaí a coeducational institution?

University of the Valley of Itajaí is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of the Valley of Itajaí use?

University of the Valley of Itajaí 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.

What religion is University of the Valley of Itajaí affiliated with?

None.

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí admit international students?

Yes.

What is University of the Valley of Itajaí's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of the Valley of Itajaí's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of the Valley of Itajaí UNIVALI?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of the Valley of Itajaí UNIVALI located?

University of the Valley of Itajaí is located in Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Address: Rua Uruguai 458 - Centro.

Is University of the Valley of Itajaí UNIVALI accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of the Valley of Itajaí is accredited by Ministério da Educação, Brazil (since 1971).

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí have a university library?

Yes

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of the Valley of Itajaí have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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