Federal University of Santa Catarina
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About Federal University of Santa Catarina
According to Wikipedia, The Federal University of Santa Catarina is a public university in Florianópolis, the capital city of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil. Considered one of the leading universities in Brazil, UFSC is the 6th best university in Latin America in the ranking of Times Higher Education; the 23rd by QS World University Rankings, and was ranked as the 10th best institution of higher education in Latin America by the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities. In the annual ranking of the Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo, it is the 6th best Brazilian university, with courses being among the ten best in the country.
What Is Federal University of Santa Catarina Known For?
Federal University of Santa Catarina is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Education
- Communications
- Law
- Philosophy
- Medical
- Economics
- History
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- Business
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Literature
- Anthropology
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Sociology
Federal University of Santa Catarina's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Federal University of Santa Catarina'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 Santa Catarina ranks #425 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #795 worldwide for influence in Education.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1061 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #791 worldwide for influence in Law.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1037 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2305 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1199 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesFederal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1512 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesFederal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2470 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1702 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2029 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #4799 worldwide for influence in Business.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2490 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1243 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2638 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1206 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesFederal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2180 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #1989 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #3002 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #2997 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Federal University of Santa Catarina ranks #3918 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesFederal University of Santa Catarina ranks #4837 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesWho Are Federal University of Santa Catarina's Most Influential Alumni?
Federal University of Santa Catarina's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Education, and Law. Here are some of Federal University of Santa Catarina's most famous alumni: