About Positivo University
Positivo University dates back to 1972. It is one of the largest private universities in Brazil and offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate degree programmes across various disciplines, ranging from engineering and business to humanities and health sciences.
The university is located in Curitiba, the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná in Southern Brazil.
The university offers undergraduate courses in eight areas of study: architecture, design, arts and fashion, communication, law and international relations, education, engineering and technology, gastronomy and hospitality, management and business, and medicine. Each course provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on learning experience and participate in a variety of research projects.
The university has a range of facilities including modern classrooms and laboratories to fully-equipped sports facilities. It also holds a range of cultural events for students throughout the year.
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Key statistics
- 62 : 38Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 0%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 7.8No. of students per staff(1)
- 22%Proportion of ISR Publications(1)
- 3,519Number of FTE Students(1)
Subjects taught at Positivo University
Education
- Education
Engineering & technology
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- General Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Social sciences
- Communication & Media Studies
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
Arts & humanities
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
Psychology
- Psychology
Business & economics
- Business & Management
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics & Econometrics
Law
- Law
Computer science
- Computer Science