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Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos

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world rank  1363

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Overview

Founded in 1969, the Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of São Leopoldo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Rio Grande do Sul. This institution also has a branch campus in Porto Alegre. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 54-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNISINOS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Acronym UNISINOS
Founded 1969
Colours Blue, orange, white and black
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University Location

Address Avenida Unisinos, 950 - Cristo Rei
São Leopoldo
93022-000 Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos Phone Number +55 (51) 3590 8237
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos Fax Number +55 (51) 3590 8443
Other locations Porto Alegre

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
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A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos.

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's admission information.

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Unisinos, 950 - Bairro Cristo Rei
São Leopoldo 93022-000
(51) 3591 1122


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos.

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Control Type Control Type

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos is a private higher education institution.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos has a Christian-Catholic affiliation (Society of Jesus - www.sjweb.info).


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's main facilities:


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Library


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's main services:


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1969


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • AACSB International


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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 Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos'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)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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