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About
The Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE) is a public state university with a multicampus structure across the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Established in 1965, it is known for its strong presence in various regions, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. UPE is particularly recognized for its contributions to health sciences, with affiliated hospitals like the University Hospital Oswaldo Cruz, and for its commitment to scientific research and innovation in the Northeast of Brazil.
UNIREAL Score
71/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 71
Overview
- Country
- Brazil
- City
- Recife
- Established
- 1966
- Students
- 19,514
- Programs
- 61
- Tuition (yearly)
- €910
- Admission period
- June – July
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Pernambuco?
University of Pernambuco is located in Recife, Brazil.
How much does it cost to study at University of Pernambuco?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Pernambuco is about €910. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Pernambuco?
Admission at University of Pernambuco usually runs June – July.
What can I study at University of Pernambuco?
University of Pernambuco offers about 61 programs, including Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education, Biological Sciences, Computer Science.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Pernambuco?
University of Pernambuco has a UNIREAL Score of 71/100, calculated from: research activity.
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