Universidade Federal do Ceará
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--- Universidade Federal do Ceará ---
Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC) is a federal university with campuses in the city of Fortaleza, Sobral and Barbalha, in the state of Ceará, Brazil. UFC is a public and free of charge university, with several academic programs in most areas of knowledge.
In Fortaleza, the university has three main campuses: "Campus do Pici", with the most of the programs in science and technology areas, "Campus do Benfica", which possesses the university's administration and the programs in humanities, business, and the law school, and the "Campus do Porangabussu", with the medical school. The campuses of Sobral and Barbalha are new and have only a medical school each, which are extensions of the central medical school at Fortaleza.
UFC was created by the Brazilian federal government in 1955 and is under the Ministry of Education. História The University has born as the results of big public opinion argues, which had begun on [[1949]. The main character of this movement was Antônio Martins Filho, an intellectual who became the first director of the just created "Universidade do Ceará" ('University of Ceará'). It was created by the law #2.373, on Dec 1954 and begun working in one session at Jun 25, 1955. Its implantation was firmed thanks to the reuinion of many Colleges... (finishing tranlation)
- Portuguese version:
(...)Sua implantação deveu-se da união de várias instituições de ensino superior então existentes na cidade de Fortaleza: Escola de Agronomia, Faculdade de Direito do Ceará, Faculdade de Medicina e Faculdade de Farmácia e Odontologia. Hoje, a UFC dispõe de quatro Centros de Ensino e cinco Faculdades.