Brazil
Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo
The Federal University of Espírito Santo (Ufes) is an autonomous institution linked to the Ministry of Education (MEC) with didactic-scientific, administrative and financial and patrimonial management autonomy, which operates based on the principle of inseparability between teaching, research and extension, with a vocation to act in all areas of knowledge.
Founded on May 5, 1954, Ufes has four university campuses - in Goiabeiras and Maruípe, Vitória; and in the municipalities of Alegre, in the south of the state; and São Mateus, in the north of Espírito Santo - with a total territorial area of 13.8 million square meters. Its global physical infrastructure is 302,500 square meters of built area.