Centro Universitário Central Paulista

Centro Universitário Central Paulista (UNICEP) is a Brazilian private higher-education institution based in São Carlos, in the state of São Paulo. It was founded on 30 August 1972 and is maintained by the Associação de Escolas Reunidas. The institution began as the Faculdade de Administração de Empresas de São Carlos, initially operating in the building of Colégio La Salle or Colégio Diocesano de São Carlos. Over the decades it expanded its academic offerings and consolidated its position as one of the better-known higher-education institutions in the central region of São Paulo state. UNICEP operates two campuses in São Carlos: the Campus Administrativo and the Campus Miguel Petroni. It offers 25 undergraduate courses across the exact sciences, humanities and biological/health sciences, plus one distance-learning course. Programs include Administration, Architecture and Urbanism, Accounting Sciences, Social Communication with a specialization in Advertising and Propaganda, Law, Pedagogy, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Production Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Information Systems, Biomedicine, Biological Sciences, Physical Education, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Veterinary Medicine, Nutrition, Dentistry, Psychology, and technology degrees such as Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Human Resources Management Technology and IT Management Technology. The institution also provides lato sensu postgraduate programs (specialization and MBA courses), management training and university extension activities. The institution emphasizes practical and experimental learning, with modern laboratories and equipment, a community library open daily including Saturdays, and a faculty composed of qualified professionals. Its stated mission is to train qualified citizens and professionals, contributing to regional development and strengthening its long-standing social commitment.

The Centro Universitário Central Paulista (UNICEP) was founded on 30 August 1972. It is maintained by the Associação de Escolas Reunidas, which began as the Faculdade de Administração de Empresas de São Carlos in 1972, operating in the building of Colégio La Salle or Colégio Diocesano de São Carlos. Over the years, the institution expanded its academic offerings, creating new courses and consolidating itself as one of the best and most respected higher-education institutions in the central region of São Paulo state. It currently offers education connected to reality, consolidating knowledge through the work of its students, and continuously expanding its activities while keeping its pedagogical projects dynamic and updated in line with national curriculum guidelines. The institution fulfills its objective of training citizens and qualified professionals in undergraduate and lato sensu postgraduate courses (specialization and MBA), management training and university extension, across various areas of knowledge, contributing to regional development and preparing students for life, strengthening the social commitment it has developed for decades. UNICEP has two campuses in São Carlos: the Campus Administrativo and the Campus Miguel Petroni. It offers 25 undergraduate courses in Exact, Human and Biological (Health) sciences, plus one distance-learning course. The institution features comfortable physical infrastructure, ample support spaces for teaching and research, modern equipment and laboratories for practical experimental study, a community library open daily including Saturdays with a specialized collection, study and research rooms, databases and internet, and a highly qualified faculty.

• 1972

  Founded on 30 August 1972 as Faculdade de Administração de Empresas de São Carlos, maintained by Associação de Escolas Reunidas.

• Expanded academic offerings and consolidated as one of the best higher-education institutions in central São Paulo state.

• Currently offers 25 undergraduate courses across Exact, Human and Biological sciences, plus one distance-learning course.

Private higher-education institution focused on regional development and practical, up-to-date professional training in central São Paulo state.

• Administration

• Architecture and Urbanism

• Accounting Sciences

• Social Communication with specialization in Advertising and Propaganda

• Law

• Pedagogy (licentiate)

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Engineering

• Production Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Agronomic Engineering

• Information Systems

• Biomedicine

• Biological Sciences (bachelor's)

• Physical Education (bachelor's)

• Nursing

• Pharmacy

• Physiotherapy

• Veterinary Medicine

• Nutrition

• Dentistry

• Psychology

• Technology in Aircraft Maintenance

• Technology in Human Resources Management

1. 1Centro Universitário Central Paulista - Wikidatawikidata.org
2. 2Centro Universitário Central Paulista - Wikipedia (Portuguese)pt.wikipedia.org