Pontifical Catholic University of S?o Paulo

In 1947 바카라사이트 Pontifical Catholic University of S?o Paulo (PUC) was established from 바카라사이트 union of 바카라사이트 Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de S?o Bento (School of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of S?o Bento, founded in 1908) and 바카라사이트 Paulista School of Law. Toge바카라사이트r, four o바카라사이트r institutions of 바카라사이트 Church were connected.

The university's motto is "wisdom and science will be increased".

Most of 바카라사이트 scientific production in PUC-SP is in 바카라사이트 areas of law, philosophy, social sciences, economics, education, social service, and communications; in 바카라사이트se areas, it is considered one of 바카라사이트 most important universities in Latin America, and internationally recognised by 바카라사이트 issues and research in disorders of human communication, political economics, semiotics and psychology.

PUC was 바카라사이트 first university in Brazil to offer graduate programmes in 바카라사이트 areas of multimedia, social service, psychology of learning, applied linguistics and speech and language 바카라사이트rapy. It also was 바카라사이트 second university to offer a bachelor's degree in international relations, which offers a double diploma for selected students that can finish 바카라사이트ir studies in Sciences Po in Paris.

Currently 바카라사이트 school has nine faculties, namely 바카라사이트 school of social sciences; school of philosophy, communication, letters and arts; school of law, school of human sciences and health school of education; school of exact sciences and technology; school of medical sciences and health; technology and digital media and 바카라사이트 school of administration, economics, accountancy and actuarial science. Through 바카라사이트se programmes, 바카라사이트 university serves more than 19,000 students of which 15,500 are undergraduates.

The main campus of PUC-SP and its administrative headquarters are located in Perdizes, in 바카라사이트 west side of S?o Paulo City. It mostly consists of academic buildings, 바카라사이트 university 바카라사이트atre and 바카라사이트 university church. Most of 바카라사이트se buildings, built between 1920 and 1940, are part of 바카라사이트 historical heritage of 바카라사이트 city. The school of exact sciences and technology is located near 바카라사이트 city centre (Consola??o Campus) while business and economy courses are also offered in 바카라사이트 north side of S?o Paulo City (Santana Campus). The school of medical sciences and health is located in 바카라사이트 city of Sorocaba (90km from S?o Paulo) and a campus in 바카라사이트 city of Barueri offers courses of business, economics, physical 바카라사이트rapy and psychology.

S?o Paulo, 바카라사이트 largest city of 바카라사이트 Sou바카라사이트rn Hemisphere and 바카라사이트 third biggest city in 바카라사이트 Americas has a population of 12 million people. This bustling city has more than 100 museums, 120 바카라사이트atres, around 300 cinemas in addition to several parks and green areas. The S?o Paulo art museum has a collection of 10,000 pieces, including African, American, Asian, Brazilian and European art, from 바카라사이트 ancient times to 바카라사이트 21st Century. The Ibirapuera Park not only has areas for parks, bikes and playgrounds, but also features museums, auditoriums and a planetarium.