Founded in 1959, PUCPR is a private non-profit Catholic university guided by ethical, Christian and Marist principles that acts as a promoter of regional development and social inclusion.
PUCPR focuses on developing educational excellence, quality research, fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as promoting multi- and interculturality allied to social inclusion.

Present in four cities in the state of Paraná, it has around 100 undergraduate courses, 190 continuing education courses and 16 stricto sensu programs covering various areas of knowledge distributed across six schools: Business School, School of Fine Arts, School of Education and Humanities, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, School of Law and Polytechnic School.

For further information: https://www.pucpr.br/