Universidade Estadual do Maranhão
Public university in Maranhão, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Universidade Estadual do Maranhão (UEMA, English: State University of Maranhão) is a public state university in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. It was founded on Dezember 30, 1981, and is based in São Luís.[2] In addition to the Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA), it was the second university in the state. In September 2016, part of it was dismembered for creation of a third, the newly founded Universidade Estadual da Região Tocantina do Maranhão (UEMASUL).[3] With more than 20 thousand students,[4] the institution has 22 campuses and 25 university centers. In the university ranking, it ranks 157th in Brazil.[5] The university rector is Walter Canales Sant' Ana.[6]
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Universidade Estadual do Maranhão | |
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Other names | UEMA |
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Motto | scientia ad vitam(Latin for Science for Life) |
Type | Public university |
Established | Dez 30, 1981 |
Affiliation | ABRUEM, RENEX |
Budget | R$ 209.886.197,36 (2014) |
Rector | Prof. Walter Canales |
Students | 23,518 (2015)[1] |
Location | , , 2.5790232°S 44.2090497°W / -2.5790232; -44.2090497 |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
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