Federal University of Acre
Universidade Federal do Acre  | |
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Other names  | UFAC | 
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| Type | Public | 
| Established | 1964 | 
| Budget | R$ 274.335.519,59 (2012)[1] | 
| Chancellor | Minoro Martins Kinpara | 
| Vice-Chancellor | Margarida de Aquino Cunha | 
| Location | , ,  9°58′31″S 67°49′52″W / 9.9754°S 67.8312°W  | 
| Campus | Rio Branco, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brasiléia | 
| Affiliations | CRUB, RENEX | 
| Website | [1] | 
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The Federal University of Acre (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Acre, UFAC) is a Brazilian university with headquarters in Rio Branco, Acre.
The university was founded as a law school in 1964, was reorganized as a university in 1971, and was federalized in 1974.[2] Its enrollment is over 10,000 students in undergraduate and post-graduate programs.[3]
Undergraduate programs
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Master programs
- Master in computer science
 - Master in ecology and natural resource management
 - Master in environmental sciences
 - Master in forestry science
 - Master in health and sustainable animal production in the western Amazon
 - Master in health sciences in the western amazon
 - Master in humanities and languages teaching
 - Master in performing arts
 - Master in plant production
 - Master in Public Health
 - Master in regional development
 - Master in science, innovation and technology for the amazon
 - Master of Arts in language, language and identity
 - Master's in education
 - Professional master’s degree in history teaching
 - Professional master’s degree in letters
 - Professional master’s degree in mathematics
 - Professional master’s degree in physics teaching
 - Professional master’s degree in science and mathematics teaching
 
Doctoral programs
- Plant Production
 - Biodiversity and Biotechnology
 - Health and Sustainable Animal Production in the Western Amazon
 - Collective Health
 
Admissions
The Federal University of Acre, as well as the other Brazilian federal universities, adopted the National High School Examination (ENEM) in 2012 as a standard of admission.
Notable alumni
- Binho Marques, former Governor of Acre.
 - Marina Silva, former senator of the state of Acre.[4]
 - Mailza Gomes, senator of the state of Acre.[5]
 - Iolanda Fleming, former Governor of Acre and the first woman to become a state governor in Brazil.[6]
 
See also
References
- ^ "Orçamentos e Custos — Universidade Federal do Acre". www.ufac.br. Archived from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
 - ^ "Base jurídica da estrutura organizacional". ufac.br. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
 - ^ Editora Edufac (15 December 2014). "ISSUU – Ufac em Números by Editora Edufac". Issuu. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
 - ^ "Brasil - NOTÍCIAS - Marina Silva deixa o PT". revistaepoca.globo.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
 - ^ "Mailza Gomes - AC" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2019.
 - ^ Brasil, CPDOC-Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação História Contemporânea do. "IOLANDA DE LIMA REIS FLEMING". CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 31 May 2022.
 

