Faculdade Cásper Líbero
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | May 16, 1947 |
| President | Tereza Vitali |
| Location | São Paulo |
Faculdade Cásper Líbero is a private university in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero, it is the oldest journalism school in Latin America. The university offers courses on journalism, broadcasting, advertising and public relations. Cásper Líbero is a leading communications school in Brazil and often ranked among the top-five journalism schools in the country.
History
Faculdade Cásper Líbero was founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero. It is the first journalism school in Latin America[1] In 1972, it was renamed to Faculdade de Comunicação Social Cásper Líbero and it introduced courses on advertising and public relations. A broadcasting course was introduced in 2002. The university is located on Paulista Avenue.
Admissions
All students are admitted through a highly competitive entrance exam, consisting of multiple-choice questions and a written essay. Students may also earn extra points depending on their performance on the ENEM exam.
Alumni
- Carlos Costa
- Carlos Nascimento
- César Tralli
- Gilberto Dimenstein
- Gustavo Chacra
- Heródoto Barbeiro
- Mariana Godoy
- Mônica Bergamo
- Zileide Silva
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Coordinates: 23°33′55.9074″S 46°39′4.7988″W / 23.565529833°S 46.651333000°W