The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, is a public university in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in which country, in 2015, "QS World University Rankings" ranked UFRJ as the best Brazilian federal university?
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Federal University of Rio de Janeiro The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro or University of Brazil (Portuguese: "Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro" , UFRJ or "Universidade do Brasil ") is a public university in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. UFRJ is the largest federal university in the country and is one of the Brazilian centers of excellence in teaching and research. In terms of scientific, artistic and cultural productions it is recognized nationally and internationally due to the great teachers, researchers, reviews and assessments made by international agencies. In 2015 "QS World University Rankings" ranked UFRJ as the best Brazilian federal university, as well as the third best university in the country occupying the ninth position among institutions of Latin America. In 2015 the Ranking Universitário Folha (RUF) ranked UFRJ as the second best university in Brazil and the best Federal University in the country.
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Times Higher Education World University Rankings Times Higher Education World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by "Times Higher Education (THE)" magazine. The publisher had collaborated with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) to publish the joint "THE–QS World University Rankings" from 2004 to 2009 before it turned to Thomson Reuters for a new ranking system. The publication now comprises the world's overall, subject, and reputation rankings, alongside three regional league tables, "Asia", "Latin America", and "BRICS & Emerging Economies" which are generated by consistent methodology. It is considered as one of the most widely observed university measures together with "Academic Ranking of World Universities" and "QS World University Rankings". It is praised for having a new improved methodology but undermining non-English-instructing institutions and being commercialized are the major criticisms.
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National University of San Juan The National University of San Juan (in Castilian, Universidad Nacional de San Juan, UNSJ) is a public university in Argentina. Its seat is located in the city of San Juan, capital of the province of the same name, in the Cuyo region. It was founded in 1973, based on several local institutions and a faculty of the National University of Cuyo.
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Jeriquara Jeriquara is a municipality "(município)" in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 3,216 (2015 est.) in an area of 142 km². The elevation is 860 m.
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União da Serra União da Serra is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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João Ramalho João Ramalho is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,416 (2015 est.) in an area of 416 km². The elevation is 551 m.
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Cachoeiras de Macacu Cachoeiras de Macacu (] ) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 53,765 (2005) and its area is 956 km².
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Catholic University of Pelotas The Catholic University of Pelotas (Portuguese: "Universidade Católica de Pelotas" , UCPel) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Pelotas, one of the more southern cities of the country. It is one of the largest and most prestigious Brazilian universities. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Pelotas.
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Federal University of São Carlos The Federal University of São Carlos (Portuguese: "Universidade Federal de São Carlos" , UFSCar) is a public research university located in São Carlos, state of São Paulo, Brazil.
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List of municipalities in Rio de Janeiro This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.
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Federal University of Fronteira Sul The Federal University of Fronteira Sul (Portuguese: "Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul" , UFFS) is a Brazilian public institution located in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with satellite campuses elsewhere in the region. It was formally founded by act of legislature in September 2009, and plans to graduate 10,000 students within its first five years.
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Colégio Pedro II Colégio Pedro II (Pedro II School) is a Federal Public School located in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Named after Pedro II of Brazil, it was established on December 2, 1837, and made official by Imperial decree on December 20 of the same year. It was named after the Emperor, since it was established on his birthday. Its origins can be traced to the Saint Peter Orphans' School founded in 1739, and later renamed to Saint Joachim School in 1766.
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Federal Institute of Minas Gerais The Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Minas Gerais is a polytechnic university or community college located in the Brazilian cities of Belo Horizonte, Bambuí, Congonhas, Formiga, Governador Valadares, Ouro Preto, São João Evangelista and João Monlevade.
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University of Lisbon The University of Lisbon (ULisboa; Portuguese: "Universidade de Lisboa" , ] ) is a public research university in Lisbon, and the largest university in Portugal. It was founded in 2013, from the merger of two previous public universities located in Lisbon, the former University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and the Technical University of Lisbon (1930–2013). The history of a university in Lisbon dates back to the 13th century.
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Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo Megalopolis The Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo Megalopolis, also known as the Brazilian Megalopolis
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List of universities in Nigeria This is a list of universities in Nigeria. Nigeria is organised into 36 states and a federal capital territory (FCT) in Abuja. As a result of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary level of education was expanded to reach every sub-region of Nigeria. The federal government and the state governments were previously the only bodies licensed to operate ScholarsJoint universities. Recently, licenses have been granted to individuals, corporate bodies and religious bodies to establish private universities in the country.
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State University of Feira de Santana The State University of Feira de Santana (Portuguese: "Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana" , UEFS) is a public institution of higher education in Brazil, based in the city of Feira de Santana, Bahia. Until the 1990s, was also the only university in this city.
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Federal University of Acre The Federal University of Acre (Portuguese: "Universidade Federal do Acre" , UFAC) is a Brazilian university with headquarters in Rio Branco, Acre.
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Nova Friburgo Nova Friburgo (] , , English: New Fribourg , commonly referred to as just "Friburgo") is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil. It is located in the mountainous region, in the Center Mesoregion of the state, 136 km from its capital Rio de Janeiro. The town is 846 metres (2,776 ft) above sea level. Its population was 184,786 (2015) and its area is 933 km².
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University of the Republic (Uruguay) The University of the Republic (Spanish: "Universidad de la República" , sometimes "UdelaR") is Uruguay's public university. It is the most important, oldest, and largest university of the country, with a student body of 108,886 students (2012). It was founded on July 18, 1849 in Montevideo, where most of its buildings and facilities are still located. Its current Rector is Dr. Roberto Markarián.
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Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (Brazil) The Imperial Academy of Fine Arts ("Portuguese: "Academia Imperial de Belas Artes" ") was an institution of higher learning in the arts in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, established by King João VI. Despite facing many initial difficulties, the Academy was established and took its place at the forefront of Brazilian arts education in the second half of the nineteenth century. The Academy became the center of the diffusion of new aesthetic trends and the teaching of modern artistic techniques. It eventually became one of the principal arts institutions under the patronage of Emperor Dom Pedro II. With the Proclamation of the Republic, it became known as the National School of Fine Arts. It became extinct as an independent institution in 1931, when it was absorbed by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFF) and became known as the UFF School of Fine Arts, which still operates today.
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Universidade Santa Úrsula Universidade Santa Úrsula is a private university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.