Tag: college

Number of College Students Doubles in Brazil, But It’s Still Only 14%

The rate of Brazilian youths enrolled in universities the last 10 years has doubled, ...

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Nielmar de Oliveira

Brazil Plans to Create 9 Federal Universities and 41 Campuses

Brazil expects to have 700,000 more students enrolled in higher education in 2007. This ...

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Carolina Pimentel

Only 9% of 18-24 Year Old Brazilians Go to College

The deputy executive secretary of Brazil’s Ministry of Education (MEC), Ronaldo Teixeira, said that ...

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Juliana Andrade

Brazil Has 228,000 College Professors. 48% Work in the Southeast.

Brazil has 228,319 university professors. 22.7% (52,376) have doctoral degrees or higher, 35% (80,787) ...

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Irene Lôbo

Tomorrow, Deadline for Foreigners Interested in Brazilian College Scholarships

Foreign students interested in attending Brazilian universities have until tomorrow, July 12, to apply ...

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Before Reforming University Brazil Needs a New Attitude

The University Reform proposal has the merit of stimulating debate about a reorientation of ...

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Cristovam Buarque