UNESC Campuses

The Campus Araranguá of Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC) is a vital educational hub in the southern region of Santa Catarina, offering a diverse range of programs tailored to regional needs. This campus focuses on fostering innovation, technology, and community development through its academic offerings.

• Engineering Programs: Including Computer Engineering and Energy Engineering, preparing students for the evolving technological landscape with hands-on training and research opportunities.
• Information Technology: Courses in Systems Analysis and Development, focusing on software development, data management, and IT solutions for modern industries.
• Health Sciences: Programs such as Physiotherapy, emphasizing rehabilitation techniques, patient care, and community health initiatives to address local healthcare demands.
• Education: Teacher training courses aimed at developing skilled educators for primary and secondary education, with a focus on innovative teaching methodologies.

The campus is equipped with modern laboratories, libraries, and collaborative spaces to support student learning and research. It also engages in community outreach programs, integrating academic knowledge with practical solutions to local challenges. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Campus Araranguá plays a key role in shaping the future of the region by producing skilled professionals who contribute to economic and social growth. The campus environment encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring that students gain a well-rounded education that prepares them for diverse career paths. Additionally, partnerships with local industries provide students with internship opportunities and real-world experience, bridging the gap between academia and the professional world.

The Campus Criciúma, also known as the main campus or 'Sede' of Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC), serves as the central hub for academic and administrative activities. Located in the heart of Criciúma, it offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and extension programs designed to meet the needs of a diverse student body and the regional community.

• Health Sciences: Including Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy, with state-of-the-art facilities for clinical training and research in healthcare.
• Engineering and Technology: Programs such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science, focusing on innovation and practical application in industry settings.
• Business and Management: Courses in Administration, Accounting, and Economics, preparing students for leadership roles in corporate and entrepreneurial environments.
• Law and Social Sciences: Offering Law and Psychology programs that address legal, social, and behavioral challenges in contemporary society.
• Education and Humanities: Teacher training, Literature, and History programs aimed at cultural preservation and educational development.

This campus is renowned for its comprehensive infrastructure, including advanced laboratories, a university hospital, and extensive library resources. It also hosts numerous research centers and community engagement initiatives, reinforcing UNESC’s commitment to social impact. The vibrant campus life, with student organizations and cultural events, fosters a dynamic learning environment. Through partnerships with local and international institutions, students gain access to exchange programs and collaborative projects, enhancing their global perspective and career readiness.