The Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP or Unicamp; University of Campinas in English) is a public university in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Its main campus is located in the Barão Geraldo district, six miles (10 km) away from Campinas city center, with additional campuses in Limeira and Piracicaba.
Unicamp is responsible for around 15% of all Brazilian research and has 53.6% of its students at the graduate level.
According to the Times Higher Education 2007 World University Rankings, Unicamp is the 177th best university in the world and the second best in both Brazil and Latin America.
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