Universidade de Passo Fundo

Founded in 1968, the University of Passo Fundo (UPF) is a non-profit Brazilian organization located in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul. Offering over 50 programs, UPF is known for its high-quality education with a strong commitment to community engagement, demonstrating a high degree of social responsibility.

Overview

Universidade de Passo Fundo (UPF) is a private, non-profit, community university that serves the Northern region of the Rio Grande do Sul state in Brazil. UPF emphasizes on quality teaching, research, and extension in its programs to foster the development of the community. UPF offers a range of academic programs in humanities, sciences, technology, and health sciences. It has 14 academic units, offering over 50 undergraduate, 20 master's and 9 doctoral programs. The university has an extensive physical structure, composed of classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports complex, and many other services. UPF is committed to promoting social development through numerous projects like clinics, integrated health center, legal office, technology parks, engineering office and many more.