FAAP
University, Graduate school in São Paulo, Brazil
FAAP (Centro Universitário Armando Alvares Penteado) is a university centre (centro universitário) in São Paulo, Brazil, named after Count Armando Alvares Penteado, who conceived the institution. According to FAAP, it holds the top rating (5) from Brazil's Ministry of Education (MEC), and more than 90,000 students have graduated from it. Its main building was designed by the French architect Auguste Perret.
Undergraduate courses cover the arts, communication and business:
- Business and economics: Administração, Economia, Relações Internacionais
- Communication: Jornalismo, Publicidade e Propaganda, Relações Públicas, Cinema, Produção Audiovisual
- Arts and design: Artes Visuais, Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Design, Moda, Animação, Jogos Digitais
- Direito (law) and Inteligência Artificial Aplicada
FAAP also offers postgraduate programmes with live and recorded online classes, short courses, and language courses, including on-campus and online Portuguese courses for foreigners, Celpe-Bras exam preparation and Chinese courses with HSK exams. Applicants for 2027 can sit the entrance exam (vestibular) on 29 November 2026 on campus or online, and an international selection process accepts results such as the Abitur, ACT, BAC, IB or SAT. The institution also runs the MAB FAAP art museum, a theatre and an artist residency.
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Programmes
Graduate programmes
Subjects taught
- Architecture, Building and Landscape
- Architecture
- Arts, Design and Crafts
- Art Studio
- Industrial Design
- Design
- Fashion
- Arts
- Business
- MBA
- International Executive MBA
- Real Estate Management
- Strategic Management
- Corporate Communication
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Communications
- Cinema/Film Studies
- Media Communication
- Communications
- Radio/TV/Video
- Media Studies
- Screenwriting for Television and Film
- Film TV and video
- Economics
- Economics
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Industries
- Foreign Trade
- Real Estate
- Law
- Law
- Public Administration and Services
- Public Administration/Management
- Public Affairs
- Sciences
- Administration Sciences
- Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology