Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
• 15 th position on the 2013/14 list of the world´s top 50 universities under 50 years old.
• 3 th position on the 2013/14 list of the Latin American´s top
10 universities.
• 9 th position on the 2014 list of the BRICS´s universities.
 Among the 50 best in 3 subjects:
 Agriculture & Forestry (1 st in Brazil,
22 th in the world)
 History (1st in Brazil, 34 th in the world)
 Philosophy (1st in Brazil, 42 th in the world).
 100 best in 15 subjects
 200 best in 23 subjects
 The best Brazilian university in:
 Modern Languages
 Computer Science
 Electrical & Electronic Engineering
 Chemistry and Materials Sciences
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•
Times Higher Education (THE)
37 th position on the 2014 list of the world's top 100 universities under
50 years old.
The only Latin American university on the list.

Founded on October 5, 1966 as a public university of the State of São Paulo system.
Strong focus on high-quality teaching in synergy with top-end research and services to society.
UNICAMP has driven a paradigm shift in Brazil, building solid bridges between academia and industry.
2014
1966
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• 6 Campuses
– Campinas, Piracicaba, Limeira, Paulínia
• 24 Schools & Institutes
• 2 Technical High Schools
• Courses
– 36 technical high school
– 68 undergraduate
– 142 graduate (MSc; PhD)
• Students: 33,545
– 3,803 high school (technical)
– 18,338 undergraduate
– 11,404 graduate (MSc; PhD)
• Professors: 2,051
– 98% PhD
– 90% full time
• 3 Hospitals
– 856 beds
Source: AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico 2014
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Top Brazilian university in number of published articles per faculty member.
Responsible for ~15% of Brazil´s articles in scientific journals.
46% of its graduate courses were ranked by
CAPES/MEC as top grades (against Brazil´s average of 12%).
Top Brazilian university in number of patents/ licensed patents.
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 Attraction of distinguished young faculty members by providing a suitable teaching environment and freedom of research .
 Periodic and rigorous assessment of academic performance of all faculty members.
 A flexible institutional environment, sensitive and responsive to societal demands.
 Balance between recruiting the best students and promoting social inclusion of students coming from the public school system and ethnic minorities.
 Early immersion of undergraduate students in research projects
(scientific initiation starting in the 2 nd /3 rd years).
 Solid relationships between academic activities and innovation/entrepreneurship.
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CAMPINAS
Metropolitan
Region City of Campinas
• GDP = US$ 18 billion
• 1 million inhabitants
• 20 research and technology institutes
• High-tech hub
Campinas Metropolitan Region
 Affluent inland metropolis at the crossroads of booming industry and agriculture:
• 20 municipalities (2.9 million inhabitants).
• GDP = US$ 39.2 billion (2010)
• ~ 1.8% of Brazil's GDP
• ~ 7.8% of São Paulo State’s
GDP
• 6% of Brazil's industrial production (3 rd largest industrial region).
• 50 of the 500 world´s largest companies have branches in Campinas region: Motorola, IBM, HP, 3M, Honda,
Goodyear, Samsung, Erickson, Compaq,
Syngenta...

CAPES ASSESSMENT - 2013 (triennial - scale 1 – 7)
UNIVERSITY
UNICAMP
UFMG
USP
UFRGS
UFRJ
UNESP
NUMBER OF
PROGRAMS
AVERAGE SCORE
72
70
230
82
99
114
5,39
5,30
5,22
5,17
5,06
4,68
Fonte: http://www.capes.gov.br/images/stories/download/avaliacao/Planilha-notasfinais-Avaliacao-Trienal-2013-apos-recurso.xls
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS
CAPES ASSESSMENT – 2013
(triennial - scale 1 – 7)
B RAZIL
International Standards: 6 – 7
B RAZIL - 12%
U NICAMP - 46%
U NICAMP
Capes grade
U NICAMP
33 of 72 programs reached international standard
Source: MEC/CAPES 2013
Capes grade
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CAPES ASSESSMENT – 2013
CAPES
BIOLOGIA CELULAR E ESTRUTURAL CIÊNCIA DE ALIMENTOS
(STRUCTURAL AND CELL BIOLOGY )
(FOOD SCIENCE)
ECOLOGIA
(ECOLOGY)
ENGENHARIA DE ALIMENTOS
(FOOD ENGINEERING )
ENGENHARIA ELÉTRICA
(ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING )
ENGENHARIA MECÂNICA
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING )
FÍSICA
(PHYSICS )
FISIOPATOLOGIA MÉDICA
(PHYSIOPATHOLOGY )
GENÉTICA E BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR
(GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY )
HISTÓRIA
( HISTORY )
LINGÜÍSTICA
(LINGUISTICS )
MATEMÁTICA
(MATH EMATICS )
ODONTOLOGIA
(DENTISTRY )
QUÍMICA
(CHEMISTRY )
TEORIA E HISTÓRIA LITERÁRIA
(HISTORY AND THEORY OF LITERATURE
BIOLOGIA FUNCIONAL E MOLECULAR
(MOLECULAR AND FUNCTIONAL BIOLOGY )
BIOLOGIA VEGETAL
(VEGETAL BIOLOGY )
CIÊNCIA ECONÔMICA
(ECONOMIC SCIENCE)
CLÍNICA ODONTOLÓGICA
(DENTAL CLINIC)
DEMOGRAFIA
(DEMOGRAPHY)
ENGENHARIA QUÍMICA
(CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
ESTOMATOPATOLOGIA
(ORAL PATHOLOGY )
FILOSOFIA
(PHILOSOPHY )
GEOCIÊNCIAS
(GEOSCIENCE )
LINGÜÍSTICA APLICADA
(APPLIED LINGUISTICS)
MATEMÁTICA APLICADA
(APPLIED MATHEMATICS )
MATERIAIS DENTÁRIOS
(DENTAL MATERIALS)
POLÍTICA CIENTÍFICA E TECNOLÓGICA
(SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY)
SOCIOLOGIA
(SOCIOLOGY ) TOCOGINECOLOGIA
(OBSTETRICS AND GINECOLOGY )
TECNOLOGIA DE ALIMENTOS
(FOOD TECHNOLOGY )

Articles Indexed (ISI) – 2009 to 2013
2812 2771 2981
3238
3149
2009 2010
2011
2012
2013
Source: AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico 2014

Source: AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico 2014

No built-in social class bias: tuition-free; inclusion and affirmative action programs.
SOURCES OF FUNDS USD x 1,000 %
SÃO PAULO STATE TAX (ICMS) 837.273
72,2%
RESEARCH AGENCIES ( FAPESP, CNPq, CAPES, FINEP....)
MINISTRY OF HEALTH ( SUS )
INDUSTRY & GOVERNMENT AGREEMENTS
OTHERS
130.623
11,3%
89.476
7,7%
30.244
2,6%
71.260
6,1% total 1.158.876
100,0%
Source: AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico 2014

VRERI
Brown University
Ecole normale supérieure, Paris
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
McGill University
The University of Manchester
The University of Tokyo
University of Bristol
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
University of Copenhagen
University of Edinburgh
University of Michigan
University of Oxford
University of Pennsylvania
University of Toronto
Yale University
Source: VRERI, 2014; QS UNIVERSITY RANKINGS, 2014
( http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings )
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STUDENTS ABROAD – 2009 TO 2013
Source: VRERI, 2014; AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico 2014

Source: PRPG, 2014
Graduate Students enrolled in
“sandwich” programs – 2009 to 2013

UNDERGRADUATE MAIN DESTINATION - 2013
Source: AEPLAN/Anuário de Pesquisa, 2014

Source VRERI/2014
GRADUATE MAIN DESTINATION - 2013

FOREIGN STUDENTS AT UNICAMP - 2013
Total Foreigners = 1,150 – 4%
(*)
Undergraduate = 396 – 2%
(**)
Graduate = 754 – 7%
(***)
*over total (under + grad) : 29,742;
**over 18,338 undergraduate;
***over 11,404 graduate (MSc; PhD)
90% from 22 countries
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Source: AEPLAN/Anuário Estatístico, 2014

Intellectual Property
 Over 800 patents filed in Brazil*
 95 Licensed Patents*
 Around 20 PCTs a year
 1 st university on the ranking of the major patent holders in
Brazil (INPI);
Technology Transfer
 54 Active Licenses*
 70 companies have licensed technologies from Unicamp*
Unicamp Science Park and
Incubator
 100.000 m 2 inside the campus
 9 incubated companies (Incamp)
 40 graduated companies
Entrepreneurship
 Over 200 students trained in entrepreneurial skills each year
 109 mentors (80% business and
20% academic) to support the creation of new startups
 255 related companies
*Data refers to Dec 2012

• Increase incoming student mobility
• Increase outgoing staff mobility
• Increase multilingualism on campus
• Improve life quality on campus
• Facilitate mobility to beneficiaries of social inclusion programs
• Revise the curriculum towards more flexibility and interdisciplinarity
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UNICAMP is open for internationalization
• Exchange students
• Exchange faculty & Staff
• Long term cooperative projects
VRERI – International Relations Office www.internationaloffice.unicamp.br
internationaloffice@reitoria.unicamp.br
+55(19)35214718
UNICAMP – The University of Campinas www.unicamp.br