Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Founded in 1968, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (Federal University of São Carlos) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of São Carlos (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Araras, Buri, Sorocaba. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 52 years old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Brazilian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UFSCAR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.