Federal University of Amazonas
A public institution of Higher Education in the Amazon Region / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Federal University of Amazonas[3] (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Amazonas, UFAM) is a public university located in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. It is the oldest university in Brazil and one of the largest universities in the northern region of Brazil.
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Universidade Federal do Amazonas | |
Latin: Universitas Amazonensis / Universitas Manauensis | |
Other names | UFAM |
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Motto | In universa scientia Veritas |
Motto in English | "Science as universal truth." |
Type | Public university |
Established | 17 January 1909 |
Endowment | R$ 645.000.000 (2017)[1][2] |
Rector | Prof. Sylvio Mário Puga Ferreira, Ph. D. |
Academic staff | 766 |
Location | , , |
Campus | Suburban |
Affiliations | Andifes |
Website | ufam.edu.br |
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It offers a wide array of degrees, with 645 research groups and 65 graduate courses.