Bahia State University
| Universidade do Estado da Bahia | |
Shield of the Bahia State University
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Other name
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UNEB |
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| Motto | Hominem Augere (Latin) |
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Motto in English
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For the betterment of man. |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1983 |
| Rector | José Bites |
| Location | Salvador, Camaçari, Jacobina, Santo Antônio de Jesus, Juazeiro, Barreiras, Alagoinhas, Caetité, Senhor do Bonfim, Paulo Afonso, Teixeira de Freitas, Serrinha, Guanambi, Itaberaba, Valença, Irecê.Bom Jesus da Lapa, Conceição do Coité, Eunapólis, Brumado, Ipiaú, Euclides da Cunha, Seabra, Xique-Xique, Bahia, Brazil |
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| Sports | Football, basketball, volleyball, handball, |
| Website | www.uneb.br |
Bahia State University (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado da Bahia, UNEB) is a public university in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is the largest northeastern Brazilian university and one of the region's most prestigious educational institution.
The university was founded in 1983, regrouping already existing schools in the state of Bahia, such as the Technical Education Center of Bahia, the Faculty of Agronomy of the Middle San Francisco(Brazilian river), the Faculty of Teacher Training of Alagoinhas, the Faculty of Teacher Training of Jacobina, the Faculty of Teacher Training of Santo Antônio de Jesus, the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Caetité and the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Juazeiro. The university has subsequently created new departments, becoming one of the largest institutions of higher education in Brazil, with approximately 50,000 enrolled students.
Maximum Score in student participation
Quacquarelli Symonds uses its own methodology to carry out the study, with data collection in higher education institutions and to data provided by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED), which brings together 34 countries worldwide.
The QS evaluates issues such as academic reputation - are applied 15,000 questionnaires with academic - employability reputation (evaluates the image with companies and government agencies employers of graduates), titration of teachers, published articles, citations in academic papers, impact on internet in addition to the degree of participation and student satisfaction regarding the university.
In this last criterion - participation and satisfaction of students - the UNEB even more highlights: Could maximum score (100 points) reaching the top position among the university in Brazil and the fourth place among the institutions in Latin America.
"Our university has been reaching achievements quite relevant. This leading position is also the result of the participation and mobilization of the student segment, which has been fighting for a public university quality. The entire university body is to be congratulated, but we can not accommodate us because we still have much more achievements ahead ", said Marcelo Lemos, general coordinator of the Central Directory of Students (DCE) of UNEB.
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