UEM is the 5th best state university in Brazil
The 2nd university in the world with the biggest rate of women scientists
Source: Leiden University
The state university that most conducts research in the south region of the country
Education
UEM provides an array of undergraduate courses covering multiple areas of academic knowledge. Courses may have different curricula to meet specific regional requirements.
distributed throughout 6 regional campuses
UEM’s library is the largest university library in the state of Paraná
graduated in 50 years of the university's history
enrolled in 6 regional campuses
enrolled in specialization courses
enrolled in 56 graduate programs
enrolled in 30 online centers
enrolled in 29 doctoral programs, as well as 68 postdoctoral students
Health
UEM’s health facilities include the Regional University Hospital of Maringá (Hospital Universitário Regional de Maringá – HUM), the Dental Care Clinic (Clínica Odontológica), the Applied Psychology Unit (Unidade de Psicologia Aplicada – UPA), The Teaching and Research Laboratory in Clinical Analysis (Laboratório de Ensino e Pesquisa em Análises Clínicas – Lepac), and the Educational Pharmacy (Farmácia Ensino) – all of which provide free services to the community.
annually in the Regional University Hospital of Maringá, in sectors such as pediatrics, surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, obstetrics, etc.
HUM services are offered to all municipalities surrounding the city of Maringá
The Regional University Hospital performs numerous laboratory examinations, as well as radiological exams, electrocardiograms, ultrasounds, tomography, etc.
In General Clinic, Pediatrics, Surgeries, Ginecology, Obstetrician, Semi-intensive Birth care unit, Intensive Care unit, Intensive Birth Care unit, Intensive Pediatric Care Unit and Emergency.
431 normal births and 679 caesarean deliveries
registered at the Blood Center
registered at the Blood Center
and 26,626 procedures carried out at the Dental Clinic
at the Teaching and Research Laboratory in Clinical Analysis (Lepac).
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
UEM is the state university that most conducts research in the south region of Brazil and holds the 5th place nationally.
In addition to 32 software registrations, 7 brands and 107 patent applications under review by the National Institute of Industrial Property (Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial – INPI)
carried out in different areas of knowledge by 1,112 students
certified by the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq)
providing services and accommodating research projects in many areas
in different areas of knowledge
INTERNATIONALIZATION
indexed in prominent international databases in the last 5 years
(4,539 in Web of Science database and 5,719 in Scopus database)
(international partnerships in progress or in negotiation)
in 5 continents.
ACADEMIC OUTREACH AND CULTURE
Academic outreach activities at UEM promote integration and development in seven thematic areas: Communication; Culture; Human Rights and Justice; Education; Environment; Technology and Production; Health and Work. Artistic and cultural activities include scenic performances at the university theater, art exhibitions and musicals groups.
326 academic outreach projects.
332 academic outreach events.
225 academic outreach courses.
53 cultural projects.
UEM IN PARANÁ
The State University of Maringá is located in the state of Paraná and its campuses are located in the cities of Maringá, Cianorte, Cidade Gaúcha, Goioerê, Ivaiporã and Umuarama. The university provides a statewide network which promotes educational, cultural and economic development in a region with a population of more than two million people.
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