A comprehensive university at the heart of the state of Rio de Janeiro
Founded in 1960, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) is a public institution, part of the Brazilian federal higher education system. Its headquarters are located in the city of Niterói and its campuses can be found in various parts of the state of Rio de Janeiro, as a result of a strong decentralization policy. There is also an out-of-state campus in Oriximiná, in the Amazon rainforest.
UFF stated mission is to produce, disseminate, and apply knowledge and culture in a critical and socially relevant way.
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Report of Activities inside the project “Mobility of higher education students and staff supported by external policy funds”
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Report of Activities inside the project “Educational Mobility for Higher Education between Programme and Partner Countries”
Open call for articles to MDPI Sustainability Journal
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UFF’s Optics and Quantum Information Laboratory develops cutting-edge work with international recognition
"It is not easy to be a pioneer in Brazil acting in such a Eurocentric science as Physics". The phrase is authored by UFF Physics Institute (IF) professor Antonio Zelaquett Khoury, founder, and coordinator of the university's Optics and Quantum Information Laboratory....
UFF’s project in partnership with Niterói Government helps preserve local artisanal fishing
Gas station attendants and app drivers are some of the new professions that absorb most workers who have not found in their original occupations a possible means of subsistence. These new jobs, which do not require extensive technical knowledge to operate and are...