Higher education
The Universidade Estatal Paulista (Unesp) is one of Brazil’s leading universities, founded in 1976 from the merger of higher education institutes in various regions of the state of São Paulo.
Recognised for its excellence in teaching, research and extension, Unesp stands out for its commitment to quality, technological innovation, social equity and human rights. The university promotes access to free higher education and actively engages with the community through projects.
Diversified offer
With 34 campuses in 24 cities and a diversified offer of academic programmes, the Paulista State University serves more than 39.000 students in undergraduate programmes and more than 14.000 students in graduate programmes. It has more than 3.000 professors committed to providing solid academic training through more than 136 undergraduate courses.
In addition, Unesp stands out for its scientific production and its extensive network of laboratories, libraries and medical services. The university provides quality education and promotes the advancement of society through education and research.
Areas of knowledge
Recognised for excellence in engineering, health sciences, agricultural sciences, applied social sciences, humanities and the arts. Its interdisciplinary programmes foster collaboration and innovation, enabling students to explore and contribute to diverse areas of research and development. The university prides itself on its ability to address contemporary challenges and contribute to the advancement of multiple disciplines.
