Federal University of Paraíba (Portuguese: Universidade Federal da Paraíba, UFPB) is a public university located in the city of João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil. Along with Federal University of Campina Grande, it is the main university in the state of Paraíba, Brazil.
UFPB offers degrees (Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral) in areas such as the liberal arts (including Law), health sciences (including Medicine and Dentistry), engineering and technology (Computer Science and Computer Engineering), business, education and the fine arts (Music, Theater, Art).
There are also campuses in Areia, Bananeiras and North Coast (Rio Tinto and Mamanguape).
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2002 campus detachment
In 2002 the UFPB, at the time formed by the campuses in João Pessoa, Areia, Campina Grande, Patos, Cajazeiras and Sousa, had four of them detached due to the creation of the Federal University of Campina Grande.
Campuses and Centres
Campus I - João Pessoa
CBIOTEC - Centre for Biotechnology
CCHLA - Centre for Human Sciences, Letters, and Arts
CCSA - Centre for Applied Social Sciences
CE - Centre for Education
CCS - Centre for Health Sciences
CCM - Centre for Medical Sciences
CCJ - Centre for Law Studies
CCEN - Centre for Natural and Exact Sciences
CI - Centre for Informatics
CTDR - Centre for Technology and Regional Development
CEAR - Centre for Alternative and Renewable Energy
Campus II - Areia
Centre for Agrarian Science
Campus III - Bananeiras
Centre for Human, Social, and Agrarian Sciences
Campus IV - Litoral Norte (Rio Tinto e Mamanguape)
Centre for Applied Sciences and Education