Federal Technical University of Paraná
- Federal Technical University of Paraná
Infobox University
name = Federal Technical University of Paraná
imagename=Logo-UTFPR.gif
motto= "A Primeira Universidade Tecnológica do Brasil"
(The First Federal Technical University in Brazil)
type=Public, State Assisted
established=September 23, 1909 (founded) October 7, 2005 (became University)
endowment=
president= Carlos Eduardo Cantarelli
chancellor=
city= Apucarana, Campo Mourão, Cornélio Procópio, Curitiba, Dois Vizinhos, Francisco Beltrão, Londrina, Medianeira, Ponta Grossa, Pato Branco and Toledo
state=Parana
country=Brazil
campus=
undergrad=
postgrad=
students= 16.283
faculty= 1.393 (Headcount)
nickname=
colors = Yellow and black
website= http://www.utfpr.edu.brThe Federal Technical University of Paraná (Portuguese: "Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná", shortened UTFPR), formelly known as Federal Center of Technical Education of Paraná (Portuguese: "Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do Paraná", shortened CEFET-PR), is a public university with campuses in eleven cities of the Brazilian state of Parana.
Campuses
The campuses are located in the following cities
* Apucarana
* Campo Mourão
* Cornélio Procópio
* Curitiba
* Dois Vizinhos
* Francisco Beltrão
* Londrina
* Medianeira
* Ponta Grossa
* Pato Branco
* Toledo.
History
It was the first federal school of technology to held the status of 'University of Technology' in Brazil, created by the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in October 7, 2005. The university was created by transforming "Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do Paraná", which existed since 1909 into an university. UTFPR also acts as a technical high school (the best of Paraná, according the Brazilian educational index ENEM).
Degrees
Engineering
UTFPR offers the Bachelor of Engineering degree with the following courses:
* Electronic engineering
* Electrical engineering
* Control engineering
* Mechanical engineering
* Computer engineering
* Civil engineering
External links
* [http://www.utfpr.edu.br/ UTFPR]
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