Federal University of Acre

Universidade Federal do Acre

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Other names

| UFAC
Type| Public
Established| 1964
Budget| R$ 274.335.519,59 (2012)[1]
Chancellor| Minoro Martins Kinpara
Vice-Chancellor| Margarida de Aquino Cunha
Location|

Rio Branco

Acre

Brazil

9°58′31″S 67°49′52″W﻿ / ﻿9.9754°S 67.8312°W﻿ / -9.9754; -67.8312
Campus| Rio Branco, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brasiléia
Affiliations| CRUB, RENEX
Website| [1]

Location in Brazil

The Federal University of Acre (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Acre, UFAC) is a Brazilian university with headquarters in Rio Branco, Acre.

The university was founded as a law school in 1964, was reorganized as a university in 1971, and was federalized in 1974.[2] Its enrollment is over 10,000 students in undergraduate and post-graduate programs.[3]

## Undergraduate programs

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* Agronomy Engineering
* Biology
* Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS)
* Chemistry
* Civil Engineering
* Collective Health
* Communication: Journalism
* Economics
* Electrical Engineering (Power Systems, Electronics and Telecommunications)

* Geography
* History
* Languages and Literature (English, French, Portuguese, Libras and Spanish)
* Law
* Licenciature Indigenous
* Mathematics
* Medicine
* Music
* Nutrition
* Nursing
* Pedagogy
* Philosophy
* Physical Education
* Economic Sciences

* Physics
* Psychology
* Social Sciences: Sociology, Anthropology and Political Science
* Theater
* Veterinary Medicine

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## Master programs

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* Master in computer science
* Master in ecology and natural resource management
* Master in environmental sciences
* Master in forestry science
* Master in health and sustainable animal production in the western Amazon
* Master in health sciences in the western amazon
* Master in humanities and languages teaching
* Master in performing arts
* Master in plant production
* Master in Public Health
* Master in regional development
* Master in science, innovation and technology for the amazon
* Master of Arts in language, language and identity
* Master's in education
* Professional master’s degree in history teaching
* Professional master’s degree in letters
* Professional master’s degree in mathematics
* Professional master’s degree in physics teaching
* Professional master’s degree in science and mathematics teaching

## Doctoral programs

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* Plant Production
* Biodiversity and Biotechnology
* Health and Sustainable Animal Production in the Western Amazon
* Collective Health

## Admissions

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The Federal University of Acre, as well as the other Brazilian federal universities, adopted the National High School Examination (ENEM) in 2012 as a standard of admission.

## Notable alumni

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* Binho Marques, former Governor of Acre.
* Marina Silva, former senator of the state of Acre.[4]
* Mailza Gomes, senator of the state of Acre.[5]
* Iolanda Fleming, former Governor of Acre and the first woman to become a state governor in Brazil.[6]

## See also

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* List of federal universities of Brazil

## References

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1. ^ "Orçamentos e Custos — Universidade Federal do Acre". www.ufac.br.
2. ^ "Base jurídica da estrutura organizacional". ufac.br. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
3. ^ Editora Edufac (15 December 2014). "ISSUU – Ufac em Números by Editora Edufac". Issuu. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
4. ^ "Brasil - NOTÍCIAS - Marina Silva deixa o PT". revistaepoca.globo.com.
5. ^ "Mailza Gomes - AC" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2019.
6. ^ Brasil, CPDOC-Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação História Contemporânea do. "IOLANDA DE LIMA REIS FLEMING". CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 31 May 2022.

## External links

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* UFAC – Universidade Federal do Acre

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* Instituto Militar de Engenharia
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centers|

* Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas
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* Acre
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* Amazonas
* Pará
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* Southern and Southeastern
* Western
* Rondônia
* Roraima
* Tocantins

Northeast Region|

* Alagoas
* Bahia
* Recôncavo
* Southern
* Western
* Ceará
* Cariri
* International Integration of the Afro-Brazilian Lusophony
* Maranhão
* Paraíba
* Campina Grande
* Pernambuco
* Rural
* São Francisco Valley
* Piauí
* Rio Grande do Norte
* Rural of the Semi-arid Region
* Sergipe

Central-West Region|

* Brasília
* Goiás
* Mato Grosso
* Mato Grosso do Sul
* Grande Dourados

Southeast Region|

* Espírito Santo
* Minas Gerais
* Alfenas
* Itajubá
* Juiz de Fora
* Lavras
* Ouro Preto
* São João del-Rei
* Triângulo Mineiro
* Uberlândia
* Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
* Viçosa
* Rio de Janeiro
* Fluminense
* Rural
* State of Rio de Janeiro
* São Paulo
* ABC Region
* São Carlos

South Region|

* Paraná
* Latin American Integration
* Technology
* Rio Grande do Sul
* Health Sciences of Porto Alegre
* Pampa
* Pelotas
* Rio Grande
* Santa Maria
* Santa Catarina
* Fronteira Sul

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