Universidade Estadual de Londrina
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| Established | January 28, 1970 |
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| Type | Public |
| Rector | Wilmar Sachetin Marçal |
| Undergraduates | 14.002 |
| Postgraduates | 3.315 |
| Location | Londrina, Paraná, Brazil |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.uel.br |
Universidade Estadual de Londrina (abbreviated UEL; State University of Londrina) is one of the public universities of the State of Paraná, Brazil.
UEL was created in 1970, being recognized officially by the Federal Ordinance 69.234/71. In 1987 the free teaching was implanted in the Institution and, in 1991, tranformou-if in State Autarchy. Starting from the college entrance exam of 2005, UEL adopted the system of quotas for black students and for originating from of public schools. Located in the city of Londrina - second city in importance of the State and the third of the south of the country - he/she is in strategic geographical position, receiving most of their students of the north of Paraná, and of other areas of the State, of São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul and Santa Catarina.
UEL is considered as Brazil's top academic and research institute. In its 2005 edition, The Times Higher Education Supplement considered UEL to be the 204th best university institution in the world. According to the 2005 Academic Ranking of World Universities, published by the Shanghai Jiaotong University, UEL is placed in the group of the 101-210nd top world universities. The EGI (European Graduate Institute) reported that UEL is the 59th best university in the world, according to the 2006's edition.
According to the results of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities (Top 200), UEL is the best university of the set of countries named BRIC (est. population: 2.7 billion - 07/2006).
[edit] Admissions
Students are admitted by an entrance exam, also known as vestibular exam, composed by two steps:
- First Phase is composed of 60 multiple-choice questions (Portuguese, English, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Geography, History and Biology).
- Second Phase is composed of up to 20 descriptive questions related to their career choice.
Moreover, candidates who only studied in public schools, during their high-school term, get a 3% bonus in their First and Second Phases scores, due to the bad quality of Brazilian public education, with some exceptions.
A renomed publication (Guia do Estudante - Student's Guide) indicated that UEL is 2006's one of the best university in Brazil (Top 5).
[edit] Academic Career
- Teaching Assistant (Auxiliar de Ensino) - MS-2 (must have a Master degree and be enrolled in the PhD graduation program)
- Professor Doutor - MS-3 (must have a PhD or equivalent title)
- Professor Associado - MS-4 (must have a Livre Docente title or recognition by the academic community)
- Professor Titular - MS-5 (top rank, only MS-5 is allowed to be conducted to main positions in the University such as Director or Rector)
[edit] Rectory
- Cabinet of the Rectory
- For-rectory of Graduation
- For-rectory of Research and Masters degree
- For-rectory of Extension
- For-rectory of Administration and Finances
- For-rectory of Human resources
- For-rectory of Planning
- Coordenadoria of Selective Processes
- Coordenadoria of Communication
- City hall of the Academical Campus
- Consultantship Auditing Interns
- Consultantship of International Relationships
[edit] Supplemental organs
- Historical museum of Londrina
- Office of Application of Juridical Subjects
- Academical hospital
- Clinic Odontológica and Academical
- School of Application
- House of Culture
- Veterinary hospital
- Fazenda Escola
- Laboratory of Production of Medicines
- Cine Theater Green Gold
[edit] Organs of Support
- Consultantship of Technology of Information
- Central Library
- Laboratory of Education Technology
- Service of Well-being to the Community
- Publishing
- Educational broadcasting
- System of Files
[edit] Centers of Study
[edit] Center of Letters and Humanities (CCH)
The Center of Letters and Humanities occupy an area of 9.079,17 m2, it counts with 180 teacher you are and 50 employees, and it possesses the following sub-units:
- Department of Modern Foreign Letters (LEM)
- Department of Vernacular and Classic Letters (LET)
- Department of Philosophy (FIL)
- Department of Social sciences (SOC)
- Department of History (HIS)
[edit] Center of Biological Sciences (CCB)
The Center of Sciences Biological bill with 10 departments:
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Animal and Vegetable Biology
- Department of General Biology
- Department of Physiologic Sciences
- Department of Pathological Sciences
- Department of Foundations of Psychology and Psychoanalysis
- Department of Histologia
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of General Psychology and Analysis of the Behavior
- Department of Social and Institutional Psychology
[edit] Center of Exact sciences (CCE)
The Center of Exact sciences has 7 departments:
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Computation
- Department of Physics
- Department of Geociências
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Applied Mathematics
- Department of Chemistry
[edit] Center of Applied Social Studies (CESA)
The Center of Applied Social Studies has 6 departments:
- Department of Administration
- Department of Accounting Sciences
- Department of Private Right
- Department of Public Right
- Department of Economy
- Department of Social Service
[edit] Center of Sciences of the Health (CCS)
The Center of Sciences of the Health is composed of 11 departments:
- Department of Surgical Clinic
- Department of Medical Clinic
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Physiotherapy
- Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Department of Maternal-infantile and Community Health
- Department of Oral Medicine and Infantile Dentistry
- Department of Restoring Dentistry
- Department of Applied Pathology, Legislation and Deontologia
- Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery
- Department of Collective Health
[edit] Center of Education, Communication and Arts (CECA)
The Center of Education, Communication and Arts are composed of 6 departments:
- Department of Visual Art
- Department of Sciences of the Information
- Department of Communication
- Department of Design
- Department of Education
- Department of Music and Theater
[edit] Center of Agrarian Sciences (CCA)
The Center of Agrarian Sciences is composed of 5 departments:
- Department of Agronomy
- Department of you Practice medicine Veterinary
- Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine
- Department of Technology of Foods and Medicines
- Department of Zootecnia
[edit] Center of Technology and Urbanization (CTU)
The Center of Technology and Urbanization is composed of 4 departments:
- Department of Architecture and Urbanization
- Department of Building site
- Department of Electric Engineering
- Department of Structures
[edit] Center of Physical education and Sports (CEF)
The Center of Physical education and Sports are composed of 3 departments:
- Individual and Collective department of Sports
- Department of Foundations of the Physical education
- Department of Gymnastics, Recreation and Dances
[edit] External links
- Official Page of the State University of Londrina (in Portuguese)
- Page about Admissions at the State University of Londrina (in Portuguese)
