Catholic University of Petrópolis

The Catholic University of Petrópolis (Portuguese: Universidade Católica de Petrópolis, UCP) is a private and non-profit university in Petrópolis — the capital of the State of Rio de Janeiro for nine years and the largest city of the highlands of the state. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Petrópolis.[2] The university had the highest score in the state of Rio de Janeiro in the National Student Performance Exam assessment for the bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy (undergraduate) and the third highest score in the bachelor's degree in Biomedicine (undergraduate). With that result, UCP is the best evaluated private university in the state in the respective courses. UCP Law School is one of the only ones recommended by the National Bar Association of Brazil in the region.[3][4][5]

Catholic University of Petrópolis
Universidade Católica de Petrópolis
Coat of arms of the university
Other name
UCP
MottoNon excidet
Motto in English
Not be extinguished
TypePrivate, non-profit
EstablishedDecember 21, 1961[1]
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic Church
ChancellorDom Filippo Santoro
RectorJosé Luiz Rangel Sampaio Fernandes
Vice rectorJosé Maria Pereira
Location,
Brazil
CampusUrban
Colors    Orange and blue
Websitewww.ucp.br
Barão do Amazonas Campus
Benjamin Constant Campus

Unities and courses

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Undergraduate Degree

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Faculty Course Campus
Center of Engineering and Computing (CEC) Architecture and urbanism Barão do Amazonas
Civil engineering Barão do Amazonas
Electrical engineering Barão do Amazonas
Mechanical engineering Barão do Amazonas
Computer engineering Barão do Amazonas
Control and Automation engineering Barão do Amazonas
Production engineering Barão do Amazonas
Petroleum engineering Barão do Amazonas
Mechatronics Engineering Barão do Amazonas
Legal Science Center (CCJ) Law Benjamin Constant
Center for Applied Social Sciences (CCSA) Administration (Business) Benjamin Constant
Accountancy Benjamin Constant
Economic sciences Benjamin Constant
Communication Benjamin Constant
Marketing Benjamin Constant
International relations Benjamin Constant
Logistics Benjamin Constant
Health Sciences Center (CCS) Biomedicine Barão do Amazonas
Physical therapy Barão do Amazonas
Psychology Barão do Amazonas
Physical education Barão do Amazonas
Center of Theology and Humanities (CTH) Philosophy Benjamin Constant
Pedagogy (education) Benjamin Constant
History Benjamin Constant
Languages Benjamin Constant
Theology Benjamin Constant
Music Benjamin Constant (UCP Music School)

Admission

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For undergraduate admission to UCP two exams are used: ENEM and its own vestibular test.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Foundation Day". Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ UCP - History Archived 2010-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "UCP conquista Selo de Qualidade OAB Recomenda". Archived from the original on 2023-01-24. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  4. ^ "Biomedicina - Ranking de Cursos - Ranking Universitário Folha - 2018". Archived from the original on 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  5. ^ "Fisioterapia - Ranking de Cursos - Ranking Universitário Folha - 2018". Archived from the original on 2023-01-24. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  6. ^ "Inscrições abertas para vestibular da UCP; serão duas provas em julho | Tribuna de Petrópolis". Archived from the original on 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
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