Federal University of Uberlândia
Campus Santa Mônica
Av. João Naves de Ávila, 2121 - Santa Mônica
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About
The Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), founded in 1969, is a leading Brazilian public university dedicated to excellence in education, research, and community engagement. With over 30,000 students and more than 2,000 faculty and staff across multiple campuses in Uberlândia and neighboring cities, UFU offers programs in health sciences, engineering, law, agrarian sciences, arts, education, humanities, and technology. The university is recognized for research strengths in biotechnology, renewable energy, agriculture, and social sciences, supporting innovation and regional development. Equipped with modern laboratories, hospitals, libraries, and cultural centers, UFU fosters international collaboration through global partnerships and exchange programs, preparing graduates to address national and global challenges.
Sustainability at the Federal University of Uberlândia
UFU integrates sustainability as a guiding principle across its research, teaching, campus culture, and community outreach. Committed to fostering innovation, equity, and environmental responsibility, UFU prepares students and researchers to address local and global challenges with practical, sustainable solutions. Its academic community engages in advancing knowledge that supports social inclusion, biodiversity, renewable energy, and resilient development. Campus initiatives and partnerships further reflect its dedication to sustainability in daily practice. In alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UFU contributes actively to shaping a fairer, greener, and more sustainable future.
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