Universidade Estadual de Londrina
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UEL |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | January 28, 1970 |
| Rector | Berenice Quinzani Jordão |
| Undergraduates | 13.125 |
| Postgraduates | 4.418 |
| Location | Londrina, Paraná, Brazil |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.uel.br |
State University of Londrina (Portuguese: Universidade Estadual de Londrina, UEL) is one of the public universities of the State of Paraná, Brazil.
UEL was created in 1970, being recognized officially by Federal Ordinance 69.234/71. In 1987 'free teaching' was implemented at the Institution, and in 1991 it gained autonomy from the State. Since the 2005 admission exam, UEL adopted an official system of quotas for black students, as well as quotas for applicants originating from public schools, in order to attend to social and minority support policies. It is located in the city of Londrina, second largest city in the state and fourth largest in the southern region of the country.
Students are admitted by an entrance exam, also known as vestibular exam, composed by two steps:
- First Phase is composed of 60 multiple-choice questions (Chemistry, Math, Physics, Geography, History and Biology, Philosophy, Sociology, Art History).
- Second Phase is performed in two days and consists of 30 questions lenses (first day), and 12 essay questions and the composition (which may be 2 to 6) (the second day). The 30 consist of 20 objective questions related to Portuguese Literature and 10 related to foreign language (English, Spanish or French). The other 12 essay questions (second day), three related themes (can be: Portuguese, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, History and Biology, Philosophy, Sociology, History of Art) with career choice.
The Center of Humanities and Languages occupies an area of 9.079,17 m2. The department employs 180 instructors, 50 ancillary employees, and consists of the following sub-faculties:
The Center of Sciences Biological contains 10 departments:
The Center of Exact Sciences has 7 departments:
The Center of Applied Social Studies has 6 departments:
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