Founded in 1964, Unicamp is recognized as:

- One of the three best universities in Latin America

- One of the top 100 universities in emerging economies

- Top Brazilian university in number of patents

- The best in the country in the areas of Computer Science and Engineering and Technology for two consecutive years (2018-2019)

- 2nd place in the ranking of the most entrepreneurial universities in Brazil according to Confederation of Junior Enterprises (Brazil)

- 4th place among the most sustainable universities in Brazil and among the 100 most sustainable in the world, in the UI GreenMetric World University Ranking, from Universitas Indonesia

- 45% of our graduate courses are top grades (according to CAPES/MEC - (grades 6 and 7, on a scale of 3 to 7))

- The best placed of Latin America in The Golden Age University Rankings 2019 [universities in the golden age, founded after the Second World War