Federal University of Rio Grande
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The Federal University of Rio Grande (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, FURG)[1] is a public Brazilian university funded by the Brazilian federal government, located in the city of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande | |
Other names | FURG |
|---|---|
Former names | Fundação Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Fundação Universidade do Rio Grande |
| Type | Federal, public. |
| Established | 20 August 1969 |
| Website | http://www.furg.br |
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Formally established on October 21, 1969, it includes 18 departments providing 31 different undergraduate courses, as well as a number of graduate programs.
Degrees
FURG provides five different types of degree: undergraduate (bachelor, teaching, and technology), graduate's specialization, residency (for undergraduate courses, such as medicine, teaching courses, nursing, and law), master's degree, and doctoral degree.[2]
Undergraduate studies
FURG teaching the following undergraduate courses in five different campi (located in the following cities: Rio Grande, São Lourenço do Sul, Santa Vitória do Palmar, Santo Antônio da Patrulha):
- Accounting sciences â bachelor's degree
- Administration â bachelor's degree
- Agroecology â bachelor's degree
- Agrochemistry â bachelor's degree
- Food industries â bachelor's degree
- Applied mathematics â bachelor's degree
- Archaeology â bachelor's degree
- Archival science â bachelor's degree
- Automation engineering â bachelor's degree
- Biochemical engineering â bachelor's degree
- Biological science â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
- Chemical engineering â bachelor's degree
- Chemistry â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
- Civil engineering â bachelor's degree
- Civil engineering and management â bachelor's degree
- Port civil engineering â Bachelor's degree
- Computer engineering â bachelor's degree
- Cooperative management â technology degree
- Economics â bachelor's degree
- Environmental management â technology degree
- Environmental toxicology â technology degree
- Events â technology degree
- Exact sciences â teaching degree
- Field education â teaching degree
- Food engineering â bachelor's degree
- Geography â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
- History â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
- Hotel management â bachelor's degree
- Information systems â bachelor's degree
- International relations â bachelor's degree
- International trade â bachelor's degree
- Spanish, French or English â teaching degree
- Library science â bachelor's degree
- Mathematics â teaching degree
- Mechanical engineering â bachelor's degree
- Mechanical engineering and management â bachelor's degree
- Medicine â bachelor's degree
- Naval mechanical engineering â bachelor's degree
- Nursing â bachelor's degree
- Oceanology â bachelor's degree
- Pedagogy â teaching degree
- Physical education â teaching degree
- Physics â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
- Production engineering â bachelor's degree
- Psychology â bachelor's degree
- Sciencies â teaching degree
- Tourism â bachelor's degree
- Visual arts â both bachelor's degree and teaching degree
Master's and doctoral degrees
FURG teaching the following master's and doctoral degrees in two different campi (located in the following cities: Rio Grande, Brazil|Rio Grande and Santo Antônio da Patrulha):
- Accounting sciences â master's degree
- Administration â master's degree
- Agroindustrial systems and processes â master's degree
- Applied economics â master's degree
- Aquaculture â master's and doctoral degree
- Biological oceanography â master's and doctoral degree
- Biology of continental aquatic environments â master's and doctoral degree
- Chemical engineering â master's degree
- Coastal management â master's degree
- Computational modeling â master's and doctoral degree
- Computer engineering â master's degree
- Education â master's degree
- Environmental education â master's and doctoral degree
- Exact sciences teaching â master's degree
- Food science and engineering â master's and doctoral degree
- Geography â master's degree
- Health sciences â master's and doctoral degree
- History â master's degree
- Law and social justice â master's degree
- Letters â master's and doctoral degree
- Mathematics â master's degree
- Mechanical engineering â master's degree
- Nursing â master's and doctoral degree
- Ocean engineering â master's degree
- Oceanology â master's and doctoral degree
- Physics â master's degree
- Physics teaching â master's degree
- Physiological sciences â master's and doctoral degree
- Public health â master's degree
- Science education â master's and doctoral degree
- Technological and environmental chemistry â master's and doctoral degree
