ALFA III –TRALL Project Transatlantic Lifelong Learning: Rebalancing Relations Participant: Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG), Brazil
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE GOIÁS
Brazil the fifth largest country in the world km² Distances: North/South: km Est/West: km inhabitants seventh place in the world economy
Goiás state Goiás ,5 km inhabitants Goiânia 724,08 km inhabitants Distance from Goiânia to Brasília : 209 km
Goiânia’s view from campus Samambaia
UFG: federal institution of higher education level of teaching and research creation: December 14th, 1960
4 campuses: Goiânia; Catalão; Jataí; Goiás entrance to Campus Samambaia, Goiânia
Rectorate Campus Samambaia, Goiânia
2.229 academic staff administratif staff
undergraduate students
2.584 distance education undergraduate students some cities in Goiás with UFG distance education programmes
4.545 specialization students
1.730 master students, 692 doctoral students
Culture and Congress Center
Nature at UFG
Undergraduation Fields of study: Humanities Applied Social Sciences Linguistics, Arts and Letters Exact and Earth Sciences Engineering Biological Sciences Agricultural Sciences Health Sciences 125 undergraduate programs
Graduation 64 Master (M.) and Doctoral (D.) Programs
Agricultural Sciences Agronomy (M. and D.) Animal Science (M. and D.) Food Science and Technology (M.) Plant Genetics and Improvement (M. and D.) Vegetal Production (M.)
Biological Sciences Biosciences (M.) Vegetal biodiversity (M.) Biology (M. and D.) Ecology and Evolution (M. and D.)
Exact Sciences Computer Sciences (M. and D.) Chemistry (M. and D.) Physics (M. and D.) Mathematics (M. and D.)
Human Sciences Social Anthropology (M.) Education (M. and D.) Philosophy (M.) Geography (M. and D.) History (M. and D.) Sociology (M. and D.)
Health Sciences Pharmaceutical Sciences (M.) Health Sciences (M. and D.) Teaching in Health Sciences (M.) Nursing (M. and D.) Tropical Medicine and Public Health (M. and D.) Pharmaceutical nanotechnology (D.) Nutrition and Health (M.) Dentistry (M.) Collective Health (M.)
Applied Social Sciences Communication (M.) Agricultural Law (M.)
Engineering Civil Engineering (M.) Environmental Engineering (M.) Geotechnics and Construction (M.) Electrical and Computer Engineering (M.)
Letters, Linguistics and Arts Visual Culture (M. and D.) Language Studies (M.) Letters and Linguistics (M. and D.) Music (M.)
Multidisciplinary programs Agribusiness (M.) Environmental Sciences (D.) Education in Sciences and Mathematics (M.)
Physical Education at UFG
Research/ research groups registered in CNPq research projects publications 65 research centers registered in UFG
Extension and Culture/2010: projects
Cultural Center
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