Brazil adopts a mixed system of public and privately funded universities. Public universities can be federally funded or financed by State governments. Private schools can be for-profit or, in the cas
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The University of São Paulo is a public research university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, and the largest public university in Brazil.
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…adopts a mixed system of public and privately funded universities. Public universities can be federally funded or financed by State governments (such as USP, Unicamp and Unesp in the State of São Paulo). Private schools can be for-profit or, in the case of Catholic universities, not-for-profit. The Portuguese…
The Viscount of São Leopoldo, precursor of the São Paulo Law School, the oldest body of the University of São Paulo, in 1827
The Faculty of Medicine in the early twentieth century.
The Law School in 1880 during Pedro II's reign
Students protesting against the military government in front of one of the university's buildings.