Mackenzie Presbyterian University
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Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Portuguese: Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie) is a private university in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Motto | Tradição e Pioneirismo na Educação (Portuguese) |
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Motto in English | Tradition and Pioneering in Education |
Type | Private, non-profit |
Established | 1870; 154 years ago (1870), 1952; 72 years ago (1952) as a university |
Affiliation | Presbyterian Church of Brazil |
Chancellor | The Rev. Dr. Davi Charles Gomes |
Rector | Dr. Benedito Aguiar Neto |
Vice rector | Dr. Marcel Mendes |
Students | 40,000+ |
Location | , |
Colours | Red Black [1] |
Website | mackenzie.br |
The Mackenzie Presbyterian University is an institution of higher learning that has a strong tradition and history in Brazil. It has campuses for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in São Paulo (Campus Higienópolis), Campinas, Barueri (Campus Alphaville), Brasilia, Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro.
Founded in 1870 as the American School, Mackenzie is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Brazil. The university is regarded nationally and internationally as a center of excellence having graduated numerous important names in Brazilian history.