The Federal University of Alagoas (or 바카라사이트 Universidade Federal de Alagoas in Portuguese or UFAL) is a federal institution of higher education founded in 1961.
Located in 바카라사이트 city of Macei¨®, in 바카라사이트 coastal state of Alagoas, 바카라사이트 Federal University of Alagoas is one of 바카라사이트 main research centers in 바카라사이트 Brazilian north eastern region (which is one of 바카라사이트 five regions of Brazil).
UFAL has around 26,000 students enrolled in 84 degree courses and employs 1,700 technical and administrative staff and 1,400 teachers, of whom 690 have doctoral degrees. It has a total of 258 research groups, 1,125 lines of research and 3,646 researchers among 바카라사이트 teachers, technicians and students.
The main teaching languages are Portuguese and English. The University has 50 international agreements with higher education institutions around 바카라사이트 world, with participation in partnerships including Erasmus Mundus, Rede Galileu and Science without Borders.
The university is located near 바카라사이트 city¡¯s airport, Zumbi dos Palmares International, which operates both national and international flights.
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