UFPR

The Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) is Brazil’s oldest university, founded in 1912 and based in Curitiba, in the state of Paraná. Recognized for its tradition and excellence, UFPR offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and extension courses in various areas of knowledge.
With campuses spread across the capital and other cities in the state, UFPR has a modern infrastructure that includes laboratories, libraries and university hospitals. The institution stands out for its scientific research, innovation and contribution to social development, as well as being an important hub for academic and professional training in Brazil. As a public university, it promotes inclusion and access to quality, free higher education.


