Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira

What Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira does

Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira, operating under the legal name Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho," is the Engineering Faculty (Faculdade de Engenharia) campus of the UNESP public university system, located in Ilha Solteira, São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1976, the campus delivers undergraduate and graduate engineering education, supports academic research, and provides access to shared multi-user research equipment (Equipamentos Multiusuários), the NUMIS center for movement, inclusion and health (Núcleo de Movimento, Inclusão e Saúde), EDUROAM federated Wi-Fi, webmail, VPN, academic journals through the CAPES Periódicos portal, and an institutional alumni portal. It serves Brazilian students seeking engineering degrees and postgraduate research opportunities, primarily drawn from São Paulo state via the vestibular competitive entrance exam.

The institution does not operate a commercial revenue model. As a public state university, it is funded through São Paulo State Government budget allocations and research grants, with FAPESP cited as a representative funding body. Undergraduate education is tuition-free for students admitted through the vestibular system, while graduate programs operate on separate enrollment fee structures. Institutional channels for delivery include on-campus instruction, the vestibular entrance exam system, UNESP digital portals, TV UNESP and Rádio UNESP for outreach, and the CAPES portal for academic content distribution.

From a private investment perspective, Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira is a São Paulo state-owned and operated public higher education institution rather than a commercial enterprise. It has no private equity, venture capital, or external ownership structures, no parent company outside the public sector, and no disclosed funding rounds, acquisitions, or M&A activity. Conventional PE/VC/M&A return frameworks (exit, ownership transfer, equity appreciation) do not apply; the entity exists to deliver publicly funded higher education and engineering research as part of the UNESP system.

Name

Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira

Legal name

Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho"

Website

https://feis.unesp.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira is the Engineering Faculty of São Paulo's UNESP public university system. Founded in 1976, it delivers tuition-free undergraduate and graduate engineering education and research to Brazilian students, funded by São Paulo State Government.

Ownership category

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Product category

Higher Education - Engineering

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAHAAAD

Public Research Universities with Engineering/Polytechnic Emphasis

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Public Research Universities

SECONDARYEDAHAAAI

Public Research Universities with Multi-Campus Systems

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Public Research Universities

Keywords

• Engineering education
• Public higher education
• Academic research
• Undergraduate engineering programs
• Graduate engineering programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Ilha Solteira, SP

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Government Funding: As a public state university (Universidade Estadual Paulista), UNESP receives funding from the São Paulo State Government. Core operations are funded through public budget allocations, research grants from funding bodies like FAPESP, and student enrollment fees where applicable.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The institution is a public state university campus (Faculdade de Engenharia) that delivers undergraduate and graduate engineering education alongside scientific research. It provides students with access to shared research equipment (Equipamentos Multiusuários), the NUMIS (Núcleo de Movimento, Inclusão e Saúde) center, the UNESP web portal and online academic systems, EDUROAM Wi-Fi, university housing, and library access through CAPES Periódicos. Core operations are publicly funded through São Paulo State Government allocations and research grants from bodies such as FAPESP.

Product overview

Unesp Câmpus de Ilha Solteira (Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho") is a public higher education institution, specifically the Engineering Faculty campus located in Ilha Solteira, São Paulo, Brazil. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate engineering programs, research facilities, and administrative services. The campus provides access to shared research equipment (Equipamentos Multiusuários), the NUMIS center (Núcleo de Movimento, Inclusão e Saúde), and various institutional systems including EDUROAM wireless network, webmail, VPN, and online systems through the Unesp portal. This is an educational institution rather than a commercial technology product company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Engineering Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Engineering Programs
• Equipamentos Multiusuários (Multi-user Research Equipment)
• NUMIS - Núcleo de Movimento, Inclusão e Saúde
• UNESP Online Academic Systems
• CAPES Periódicos Access

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Editora UnespcoreOthersUniversity press and publishing arm responsible for academic publications, books, and scholarly works from UNESP researchers and faculty.
• FundunespcoreOthersUNESP Foundation supporting research, extension projects, and institutional development through funding and administrative support.
• Fundação VunespcoreOthersVunesp Foundation supporting UNESP through administrative services, exam management for vestibular processes, and institutional projects.
• Governo de São PaulocoreOthersSão Paulo State Government is the governing authority providing funding and oversight for UNESP as a state public university.
• CAPES PeriódicoscoreTechnology or IntegrationNational post-graduation authority providing access to academic journals and scientific publications through the CAPES Periodicals portal.
• EDUROAMcoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational wireless network federation providing secure WiFi access for researchers, students, and staff across educational institutions worldwide.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC): A federal public university in São Paulo's ABC region focused on science, technology, and interdisciplinary programs. Emerging competitor for engineering talent in São Paulo state with federal funding.
• Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio): A prominent private Brazilian university with strong engineering programs (CTC). Comparable as a competitor for top engineering students in Brazil, though operating under a private tuition-funded model rather than state funding.

Direct peers

• Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar): A federal public university in São Paulo state with notable engineering and science programs. Comparable as a public university with strong engineering faculties serving São Paulo state, competing for the same student pool and federal/state research grants.
• Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG): One of Brazil's largest federal public universities with a prominent Escola de Engenharia. Comparable in mission, funding model, and engineering education focus, though federally (not state) funded and located in Minas Gerais.
• Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA): A federal public engineering and science institution in São José dos Campos, São Paulo state. Comparable as a public institution specializing in engineering education and research, attracting top Brazilian STEM talent.
• Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR): A federal technological university with strong engineering and technology programs across multiple campuses. Comparable as a multi-campus public institution with an engineering/technology emphasis and public funding model.
• Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP): A São Paulo State public research university with strong engineering programs and research output. Most directly comparable to UNESP in funding model (state-funded), mission, and competitive positioning in São Paulo's higher education landscape.
• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ): Brazil's leading federal public research university with the Escola Politécnica and COPPE engineering programs. Comparable as a large public research university with engineering focus, federal funding model, and national student recruitment.

Regional players

• Mackenzie Presbyterian University: A private São Paulo university with a respected engineering school (EEUM). Comparable as a São Paulo-based institution offering engineering programs, though private tuition-funded rather than state-funded like UNESP.

Broad incumbents

• Universidade de São Paulo (USP): Brazil's largest and most prestigious public research university, also funded by São Paulo State. Comparable as a multi-campus public university system in São Paulo with strong engineering programs (Escola Politécnica). UNESP and USP compete for the same state funding pool, top students, and faculty.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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