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Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul

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world rank  2506

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Overview

Founded in 1993, the Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul (University of Santa Cruz do Sul) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Santa Cruz do Sul (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Rio Grande do Sul. This institution also has branch campuses in Capão da Canoa, Sobradinho, Venâncio Aires and Montenegro. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul (UNISC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul (UNISC) 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 30-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNISC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Santa Cruz do Sul
Acronym UNISC
Founded 1993
Colours Blue and white
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University Location

Address Avenida Independência 2293 - Campus Universitário
Santa Cruz do Sul
96815-900 Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul Phone Number +55 (51) 3717 7300
Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul Fax Number +55 (51) 3717 1855
Other locations Capão da Canoa, Sobradinho, Venâncio Aires and Montenegro

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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 de Santa Cruz do Sul'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 de Santa Cruz do Sul's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul'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 de Santa Cruz do Sul.

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's admission information.

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul.

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Control Type Control Type

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul is a private higher education institution.


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul does not have any religious affiliation.


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 de Santa Cruz do Sul's main facilities:


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Housing University Housing

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Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul'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 de Santa Cruz do Sul's main services:


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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 de Santa Cruz do Sul's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul'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)
  • Consórcio das Universidades Comunitárias Gaúchas (COMUNG)
  • Associação Brasileira das Universidades Comunitárias (ABRUC)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

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