Catholic University of Salvador

Catholic University of Salvador
Universidade Católica do Salvador
Other name
UCSal[1]
MottoVeritati
Motto in English
True
TypePrivate, non-profit
EstablishedOctober 19, 1961[2]
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church
ChancellorDom Sérgio Rocha [3]
RectorSilvana Sá de Carvalho[4]
Vice rectorGiorgio Borghi[4]
Academic staff
537[5]
Students13,220[5]
Undergraduates12,240[5]
Postgraduates980[5]
Other students
580 other employees[5]
Location,
Brazil[6]
CampusUrban
Colors    Orange and blue
Websitewww.ucsal.br

The Catholic University of Salvador (Portuguese: Universidade Católica do Salvador, UCSal) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Salvador,[6] the first capital of Brazil,[7] and fourth[8] largest city of Brazil. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Salvador.[9]

  1. ^ Official website UCSal
  2. ^ "Foundation Day". Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Grão-Chanceler - Dom Sérgio da Rocha - Institucional".
  4. ^ a b "Reitoria e Pró-Reitorias - Institucional". noosfero.ucsal.br. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Relatório de Administração" (in Portuguese). UCSal. 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  6. ^ a b "UCSAL - UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO SALVADOR | Pituaçu, Salvador, BA".
  7. ^ "Primeira Capital do Brasil - Salvador".
  8. ^ "Salvador permanece como 4ª maior capital do Brasil, diz IBGE". August 30, 2017.
  9. ^ "Serviços Arquidiocesanos - Arquidiocese de São Salvador da Bahia". arquidiocesesalvador.org.br. Archived from the original on May 11, 2020.