Rio de Janeiro State University

Rio de Janeiro State University is one of the largest universities in Brazil. The university’s law school is among the best in the country. Its main campus is located at Francisco Negrão de Lima in the Maracanã neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro city.

UERJ currently counts approximately 23,000 students. These alumni have one of the state’s biggest educational structures at their disposal, with 31 undergraduate programs, unfolded in different qualifications, education, and bachelor courses. The university also boasts 40 graduate programs, divided into 38 master’s degree programs, two professional master’s degree programs and 23 doctorate degree programs. The institution offers 80 lato sensu graduate programs in Humanities and Social Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Natural Sciences.