University of the State of Bahia
Salvador, Brazil • Founded 1983 • World Rank #3830
Overview
Operating from Salvador, Brazil, University of the State of Bahia delivers higher education as a public institution established in 1983. It serves as a higher-education provider within Brazil.
Academically, University of the State of Bahia spans multiple qualification levels, hosted within numerous faculties and schools. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.
Globally, University of the State of Bahia sits at #3830 globally and #100 within Brazil. The institution participates in Brazil's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for University of the State of Bahia. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for University of the State of Bahia — the academic basics in one place. Cross-reference these against programme-specific data when finalising your shortlist.
Degrees
University of the State of Bahia's academic tracks grouped by qualification level. Some awards are conferred by University of the State of Bahia directly, others validated by a partner institution; the distinction matters for credential portability.
Other 74 programs
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Adult Education
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture
- Applied Chemistry
- Aquaculture
- Archaeology
- Arid Land Studies
- Bioengineering
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business and Commerce
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Arts
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Design
- Ecology
- Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Sciences
- Educational Technology
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Fiscal Law
- Fishery
- Foreign Languages Education
- French
- Geography
- Higher Education Teacher Training
- History
- Horticulture
- Hotel Management
- Information Technology
- Journalism
- Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Medicine
- Modern Languages
- Natives Education
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Pedagogy
- Pharmacy
- Physical Education
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Relations
- Radio and Television Broadcasting
- Sanitary Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Software Engineering
- Spanish
- Speech Therapy and Audiology
- Teacher Training
- Theatre
- Tourism
- Town Planning
- Transport Management
- Zoology
Faculties & Divisions
University of the State of Bahia's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are mapped below. Knowing where your subject lives helps navigate department websites and identify the right contact points.
Campus I - Salvador (Campus) 25 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Design
- English
- History
- Hotel Management
- Information Technology
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Pedagogy
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Portuguese
- Production Engineering
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Social Sciences
- Speech Therapy and Audiology
- Tourism
- Town Planning
Campus II - Alagoinhas (Campus) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- History
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Portuguese
- Sanitary Engineering
Campus III - Juazeiro (Campus) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Law
- Pedagogy
Campus IV - Jacobina (Campus) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Law
- Literature
- Physical Education
- Portuguese
Campus IX - Barreiras (Campus) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Agricultural Engineering
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Pedagogy
- Portuguese
Campus V - Santo Antônio de Jesus (Campus) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Literature
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Campus VI - Caetité (Campus) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- English
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Portuguese
Campus VII - Senhor do Bonfim (Campus) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Pedagogy
- Theatre
Campus VIII - Paulo Afonso (Campus) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Archaeology
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Fishery
- Mathematics
- Pedagogy
Campus X - Teixeira de Freitas (Campus) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- English
- History
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Pedagogy
- Physical Education
- Portuguese
Campus XI - Serrinha (Campus) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Pedagogy
Campus XII - Guanambi (Campus) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Nursing
- Pedagogy
- Physical Education
Campus XIII - Itaberaba (Campus) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- History
- Law
- Literature
- Pedagogy
- Portuguese
Campus XIV - Conceição do Coité (Campus) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Literature
- Mass Communication
- Portuguese
- Radio and Television Broadcasting
Campus XIX- Camaçari (Campus) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Law
Campus XV - Valença (Campus) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pedagogy
Campus XVI - Irecê (Campus) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Arts and Humanities
- Literature
- Pedagogy
- Portuguese
Campus XVII - Bom Jesus da Lapa (Campus) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Pedagogy
Campus XVIII - Eunápolis (Campus) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Arts and Humanities
- History
- Literature
- Portuguese
- Tourism
Campus XX - Brumado (Campus) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Literature
- Portuguese
Campus XXI - Ipiaú (Campus) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Arts and Humanities
- Literature
- Portuguese
Campus XXII - Euclides da Cunha (Campus) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Arts and Humanities
- Literature
- Portuguese
Campus XXIII - Seabra (Campus) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Linguistics
- Pedagogy
- Portuguese
Campus XXIV - Xique-Xique (Campus) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Fishery
- Sanitary Engineering
Programs Offered
Search and filter University of the State of Bahia's available programmes by degree level. The list reflects the institution's current catalogue and may not include programmes that are paused or pending approval.
Bachelor's Degree
45 programmes
University of the State of Bahia runs 45 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.
Fisioterapia Rehabilitation Sciences On-campus
Enfermagem Nursing On-campus
Engenharia Agroindustrial Industrial & Systems Engineering On-campus
Engenharia De Bioprocessos E Biotecnologia Chemical Engineering On-campus
Jornalismo Em Multimeios Communication Studies On-campus
Arqueologia History On-campus
Engenharia De Pesca Marine Science On-campus
Ciências Sociais Education & Teaching On-campus
Design Applied Design On-campus
Engenharia De Produção Civil Industrial & Systems Engineering On-campus
Farmácia Pharmacy On-campus
Filosofia Education & Teaching On-campus
Turismo Tourism & Leisure On-campus
Fonoaudiologia Rehabilitation Sciences On-campus
Física Education & Teaching On-campus
Medicina Medicine On-campus
Nutrição Rehabilitation Sciences On-campus
Psicologia Psychology On-campus
Relações Públicas Advertising & Digital Marketing On-campus
Sistemas De Informação Software Engineering On-campus
Turismo E Hotelaria Tourism & Leisure On-campus
Jornalismo Communication Studies On-campus
Teatro Education & Teaching On-campus
Química Education & Teaching On-campus
Administração Pública Business Administration Online
Ciência Da Computação Education & Teaching Online
Ciências Biológicas Education & Teaching On-campus
Educação Física Education & Teaching On-campus
Geografia Education & Teaching On-campus
História Education & Teaching On-campus
Letras Education & Teaching Online
Letras - Inglês Education & Teaching Online
Matemática Education & Teaching On-campus
Pedagogia Education & Teaching On-campus
Administração Business Administration On-campus
Engenharia De Software Software Engineering On-campus
Engenharia Sanitária E Ambiental Environmental Engineering On-campus
Letras - Língua Inglesa E Respectivas Literaturas Education & Teaching On-campus
Letras - Língua Portuguesa E Literaturas De Língua Portuguesa Education & Teaching On-campus
Ciências Contábeis Accounting On-campus
Engenharia Agronômica Agriculture On-campus
Medicina Veterinária Veterinary Medicine On-campus
Direito Law On-campus
Engenharia De Minas Mining & Oil Engineering On-campus
Comunicação Social - Rádio E Televisão Communication Studies On-campus
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of the State of Bahia
A short guide to applying to University of the State of Bahia — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.
- 1 Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse University of the State of Bahia's 45 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at University of the State of Bahia typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
- 4 Submit via the institution
University of the State of Bahia processes applications through portal.uneb.br. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 55 71 3117-2200. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of the State of Bahia
Quick reference for University of the State of Bahia: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.
In what year was University of the State of Bahia established?
University of the State of Bahia was founded in 1983 (approximately 43 years ago).
In which city is University of the State of Bahia?
University of the State of Bahia is based in Salvador, Brazil.
Is University of the State of Bahia a public or private institution?
University of the State of Bahia operates as a public institution.
How is University of the State of Bahia ranked?
University of the State of Bahia is ranked #3830 globally and #100 in Brazil.
Who recognises University of the State of Bahia?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
How do I find University of the State of Bahia online?
The institution's website is portal.uneb.br.
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