Catholic University of Santos

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Catholic University of Santos

Universidade Católica de Santos
Coat of arms of the university
Other name	UniSantos, Católica de Santos
Motto	Dilatentur spatia veritatis
Motto in English	Expand the space for the good
Type	Private, non-profit
Established	February 7, 1986[1]
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic Church
Chancellor	Dom Tarcísio Scaramussa
Rector	Marcos Medina Leite
Vice rector	Roseane Marques da Graça Lopes
Location	Santos , São Paulo , Brazil 23°57′S 46°19′W / 23.95°S 46.32°W / -23.95; -46.32
Campus	Urban
Colors	Blue and white
Website	www.unisantos.br

The Catholic University of Santos (Portuguese: Universidade Católica de Santos, UniSantos or Católica de Santos) is a Brazilian private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Santos, São Paulo, the first university in the region of the city. It is one of the largest and most prestigious higher education institutions in Brazil, with many of its courses among the best ranked in the country, including Law, International Relations, Journalism, History, Psychology, Business Administration and Engineering.^[2] It is maintained by the Catholic Diocese of Santos.