Created on February 10th of 1967 and committed to academic excellence, UCS is an Institution in sync with its time and projected to go beyond it. As a development promotion agent, UCS aims to encourage scientific and technological innovation and entrepreneurship culture, articulating the actions between academia and society.
To promote people's integral education, through the production of knowledge, for sustainable development.
To be the best non-for-profit community University in Rio Grande do Sul.
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More than 150 lato sensu graduate courses (specializations and MBAs) in all areas of knowledge
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stricto sensu graduate programs (Master and PhD)
Boosts the University's internationalization with student mobility programs, academic missions and more.
Feet in our region, eyes on the world
You, always connected to the University
Gather researcher-professors from different areas, using high specialization laboratories, with teaching, scientific research and extension courses activities.
Provides language courses to learn and enhance communication habilities in foreign languages.
Promotes education and longevity to the public above 50, with group dynamics and different learning opportunities.
Opened in 2004 in the city of Flores da Cunha-RS, the Gastronomy School changed the scenery of enogastronomic culture in the Serra Gaúcha region, and the reflexes of its work can be noticed in various Brazilian cities, where many professionals who went through our classrooms and laboratories work.
The University of Caxias do Sul Publisher, on the literary market since 1976, acts with commitment towards production and dissemination of knowledge originated from research, education and extension courses.
UCS periodicals make academic and scientific productions from courses and Post-Graduate Programs, in the different areas of knowledge, available for the community, spreading the results of research and trustable information about innovation. [ More info ]
Promotes academic joint actions and services for the education of professionals that act in social policies and in public and private organizations. Counts with the collaboration of professors from all areas of knowledge and accepts demands from the regional community with actions in teaching, advising and consulting, learning evaluation, research, diagnostic, among other initiatives. [ More info ]
Fosters classical music in contribution to the artistic-cultural development of the region. With a social and educational role, it boosts transformation through music and enables high quality entertainment, promoting concerts and integrating events that gather thousands of people.
The biggest animal health complex of the region.
Environmental, educational, cultural and touristic heritage, the Zoo has been active since 1997 and integrates the Animal Health Complex of the University. Reference Center in recovery and shelter of wild animals seized from illegal captivity or found weak, hurt or orphaned, submitted by environmental authorities, shelters around 100 animals.
Actions carried out in UCS's coverage area, integrating the community and offering, voluntarily, health, legal assistance, education and leisure services. On average, we promote 15 events per year, with 240 volunteers collaboration.
Structure of articulation between community and academia focused on the development of research, projects and services. Encourages, establishes and manages a synergetic ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship.
TecnoUCS is a Science, Technology and Innovation Park that promotes connections between UCS and different sectors, such as companies, government and society.
It aims to use the knowledge generated by the University to improve and create products, processes and services in contribution to national and international development.
More infoUCS GRAPHENE is the largest graphene production plant in Latin America installed by a university.
In operation since March 2020, it is the result of more than 20 years of research into nanomaterials at the University of Caxias do Sul and provides high-quality graphene for innovative technological sectors.
More infoFrancisco Getúlio Vargas Street, 1130 - ZIP 95070-560 - Caxias do Sul - RS - Brasil