UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SANTA CATARINA

The Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) , founded in 1960, has its main campus located in Florianópolis, capital of the state of Santa Catarina with other campuses distributed in different cities. UFSC mission is to produce, systematize, and socialize philosophical, scientific, artistic, and technological knowledge, broadening and deepening students¿ education for the professional practice, critical thinking, and national and international solidarity with a view to building a just and democratic society and also guaranteeing quality of life. UFSC offers several undergraduate, graduate, master¿s and doctoral programs, in addition to a number of specialization programs delivered on campus or via distance learning. The Araranguá Campus offers undergraduate degree programs also in Energy Engineering and Computer Engineering. The Blumenau Campus offers undergraduate degree programs in Textile , Automation and Control and Materials Engineering. The Joinville Campus offers undergraduate degrees in: Aerospace , Naval , Transportation and Logistics , Railway and Subway , Mechatronics , Infrastructure , Automotive Engineering and an Interdisciplinary Program in Mobility. UFSC also offers a programme in Architecture and Urbanism. UFSC achievements are seen as reference in Brazil and abroad and its internationalization process includes cooperation agreements with educational institutions all over the world.

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