Federal University of Pará
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About Federal University of Pará
According to Wikipedia, The Federal University of Pará is one of the three public universities maintained by the Brazilian federal government in the state of Pará. It was ranked as the 15th largest Brazilian university in a 2011 academic ranking by the number of enrollments. The university has over 60,000 students enrolled in its courses, which are offered across its many campuses in the cities of Belém, Abaetetuba, Altamira, Ananindeua, Bragança, Castanhal, Cametá, Capanema, Breves, Tucuruí and Soure. Among UFPA research teams, there are many nationally recognized groups, particularly in the fields of genetics, parasitology, tropical diseases and geosciences. The Federal University of Pará is the largest institution in the North region of Brazil by enrollment and is a reference in the areas of Biomedical Sciences and Biology research, this last one mainly because of the Amazon Rainforest.
What Is Federal University of Pará Known For?
Federal University of Pará is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Physics
- Education
- Engineering
- Business
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Medical
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Political Science
- History
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Law
- Sociology
Federal University of Pará's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Federal University of Pará's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Federal University of Pará ranks #1125 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Federal University of Pará ranks #773 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Federal University of Pará ranks #3501 worldwide for influence in Education.
Federal University of Pará ranks #2555 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Federal University of Pará ranks #4001 worldwide for influence in Business.
Federal University of Pará ranks #2728 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Federal University of Pará ranks #3991 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Federal University of Pará ranks #5412 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Federal University of Pará ranks #2198 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Federal University of Pará ranks #2995 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesFederal University of Pará ranks #5321 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Federal University of Pará ranks #8070 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Federal University of Pará ranks #6644 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesFederal University of Pará ranks #5814 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Federal University of Pará ranks #3865 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesFederal University of Pará ranks #3854 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Federal University of Pará ranks #7325 worldwide for influence in Law.
Federal University of Pará ranks #5746 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
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