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Universidade Luterana do Brasil

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Type
  
Private

Location
  
Canoas, RS, Brazil

Phone
  
+55 51 3477-4000

Established
  
1972

Founded
  
16 August 1972

Universidade Luterana do Brasil

Motto
  
Veritas vos Liberabit "The Truth Will Set You Free"

Address
  
Av. Farroupilha, 8001 - São José, Canoas - RS, 92425-900, Brazil

Affiliation
  
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil

Similar
  
Unisinos, Pontifical Catholic University, Federal University of Rio Gr, Universidade Feevale, University Centre La Salle ‑ Ca

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The Universidade Luterana do Brasil (ULBRA or Ulbra; English: Lutheran University of Brazil) is a university which covers several states throughout Brazil.

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Ulbra oferece curso gratuito para o enem


History

The university was founded by St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Canoas (Comunidade Evangélica Luterana São Paulo – CELSP), and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil.

Campuses

The university's headquarters is located in the city of Canoas, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (the southernmost province of Brazil). Within this state, Ulbra also has campuses in the cities of Cachoeira do Sul, Carazinho, Gravataí, Guaíba, Porto Alegre, Santa Maria, São Jerônimo and Torres. Apart from these cities, the university also has campuses in the states of Amazonas (Manaus), Goiás (Itumbiara), Pará (Santarém), Rondônia (Ji-Paraná and Porto Velho), Tocantins (Palmas) and in the state of São Paulo.

Academics

Ulbra offers several majors, including medicine, which the university became entitled to offer after building its hospital, located within the university premises and currently serving the community of Canoas and neighbouring cities.

Athletics

The university has a football team that plays in the first division of the Campeonato Gaúcho, as well as having teams participate in many sports tournaments, including volleyball, basketball, Judo and Athletics. As of 2007, Sport Club Ulbra have contested the Campeonato Brasileiro Third Division for the fourth time in a row, but have not been successful in their attempts towards promotion.

Automobile museum

They also maintain one of the largest automobile museum, with more than 200 vehicles. From Ford T to 2000 Corvette, even an Indy car piloted by Emerson Fittipaldi when he won Indianapolis 500 and its pace car.

References

Universidade Luterana do Brasil Wikipedia