UEL at a glance

“UEL” stands for Universidade Estadual de Londrina (State University of Londrina), located in the city of Londrina, in the south of Brazil.

Established

• 1971

 Academics

• 54 undergraduate programs
• 236 graduate programs (both Lato Sensu and Stricto Sensu, including more than 50 PhD and MSc programs)

 Students

• Undergraduates: approximately 12,500
• Graduates: approximately 5,300

 Research

• More than 250 laboratories providing support to scientific research projects and teaching activities
• More than 850 ongoing research projects
• Major research fields: Agronomy, Animal Science, Health and Rehabilitation, Experimental Pathology, Food Science, Language Teaching, Language Studies, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecule Genetics and Biology, STEM Teaching.

 Faculty

• More than 1500 faculty members
• More than 90% of the faculty hold a PhD title or completed post-doctoral studies