Federal Institute of Bahia

The Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia (acronym: IFBA), in english: Bahia Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology, is a Brazilian institution that offers higher and vocational education, having a multi-curricular structure with greater emphasis on science, tech and engineering courses. The Institute has many campuses at the Brazilian state of Bahia, each one of those offering professional and technological education in different sub-fields of knowledge. ^[1]

TypePublic university

EstablishedJune 2, 1910 as a School. Turned into IFBA on December 29, 2008.

RectorLuzia Matos Mota

Location

Salvador, Camaçari, Vitória da Conquista, Feira de Santana, Barreiras, Juazeiro, Valença

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Bahia

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Brazil

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Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia

Type	Public university
Established	June 2, 1910 as a School. Turned into IFBA on December 29, 2008.
Rector	Luzia Matos Mota
Location	Salvador, Camaçari, Vitória da Conquista, Feira de Santana, Barreiras, Juazeiro, Valença , Bahia , Brazil
Campus	Urban
Website	www.ifba.edu.br

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The Institute is part of the Brazilian public federal education network and is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of Brazil. It has an equivalence, according to law, to the Federal Universities, has large academic autonomy and also develops research projects. ^[2]