State University of Londrina

Universidade Estadual de Londrina (abbreviated UEL; State University of Londrina) is one of the public universities of the State of Parana, 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.
Admissions
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.
Academic career
Teaching Assistant (Auxiliar de Ensino) - MS-2 (must have a Master degree and be enrolled in the PhD graduation program)
Professor - MS-3 (must have a PhD or equivalent title)
Associate Professor - MS-4 (must have a Livre Docente title or recognition by the academic community)
Professoral Dean - MS-5 (top rank, only MS-5 is allowed to be conducted to main positions in the University such as Director or Rector)
Departments/Programs
Cabinet of the Rectory
For-rectory of Graduation
For-rectory of Research and Masters degree
For-rectory of Extension
For-rectory of Administration and Finances
For-rectory of Human resources
For-rectory of Planning
Coordenadoria of Selective Processes
Coordenadoria of Communication
City hall of the Academical Campus
Consultantship Auditing Interns
Consultantship of International Relationships
Supplemental Departments
Historical museum of Londrina
Office of Application of Juridical Subjects
Academical hospital (Hospital Universitario Regional Norte do Parana)
Odontological and Academical Clinic
School of Application (Colegio de Aplicacao - Professor Jose Aloisio de Aragao)
House of Culture
Veterinary hospital
School Farm
Laboratory of Production of Medicines
Cine Theater Green Gold (Cine teatro Ouro Verde)
University Services and Resources
Consultantship of Technology of Information
Central Library
Laboratory of Education Technology
Service of Well-being to the Community
Publishing
Educational broadcasting
System of Files
Centers of Study
Center of Humanities and Languages (CCH)
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:
Department of Modern Foreign Languages (LEM)
Department of Vernacular and Classic Letters (LET)
Department of Philosophy (FIL)
Department of Social sciences (SOC)
Department of History (HIS)
Center of Biological Sciences (CCB)
The Center of Sciences Biological contains 10 departments:
Department of Anatomy
Department of Animal and Vegetable Biology
Department of General Biology
Department of Physiologic Sciences
Department of Pathological Sciences
Department of Foundations of Psychology and Psychoanalysis
Department of Histology
Department of Microbiology
Department of General Psychology and Analysis of the Behavior
Department of Social and Institutional Psychology
Center of Exact Sciences (CCE)
The Center of Exact Sciences has 7 departments:
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Computation
Department of Physics
Department of Geosciences
Department of Mathematics
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Chemistry
Center of Applied Social Studies (CESA)
The Center of Applied Social Studies has 6 departments:
Department of Administration
Department of Accounting Sciences
Department of Private Law
Department of Public Law
Department of Economic Science
Department of Social Service
Center of Health Sciences (CCS)
The Center of Health Sciences has 11 departments:
Department of Surgical Clinic
Department of Medical Clinic
Department of Nursing
Department of Physiotherapy
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Department of Maternal-infantile and Community Health
Department of Oral Medicine and Infantile Dentistry
Department of Restoring Dentistry
Department of Applied Pathology, Legislation and Deontologia
Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery
Department of Collective Health
Center of Education, Communication and Arts (CECA)
The Center of Education, Communication and Arts are composed of 6 departments:
Department of Visual Art
Department of Sciences of the Information
Department of Communication
Department of Design
Department of Education
Department of Music and Theater
Center of Agrarian Sciences (CCA)
The Center of Agrarian Sciences is composed of 5 departments:
Department of Agronomy
Department of you Practice medicine Veterinary
Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Department of Technology of Foods and Medicines
Department of Zootechny
Center of Technology and Urbanization (CTU)
The Center of Technology and Urbanization is composed of 4 departments:
Department of Architecture and Urbanization
Department of Building site
Department of Electric Engineering
Department of Structures
Center of Physical education and Sports (CEF)
The Center of Physical education and Sports are composed of 3 departments:
Department of Sport Science
Department of Physical Education
Department of Human Movement Studies
Other websites
Official Page of the State University of Londrina (in Portuguese)
Page about Admissions at the State University of Londrina (in Portuguese)
Colleges and universities in Brazil
Parana State
1970 establishments
1970s establishments in Brazil