Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)

São Leopoldo, Brazil

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)

Founded in 1969, the Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos – Unisinos, for consecutive years, has been endorsed by the Ministry of Education (MEC) among the best private teaching universities in Brazil. Unisinos was the first Latin American university to receive ISO 14001 certification and, at the invitation of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), became the first Brazilian university to be a reference hub for a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). , says UN. With more than 150 thousand students already graduated, the University has more than 77 options for in-person graduation courses, distance education (EaD) and hybrids. The courses offered by the University are anchored in a School concept, divided into six areas: Management and Business, Health, Polytechnic, Business, Humanities and Creative Industry. As Escolas promote the production of knowledge in the search for innovative solutions to the challenges of society.

The Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS), through the national contract between CAPES and IEEE has an unlimited open access agreement with IEEE that enables researchers to publish articles as open access without open access fees in all IEEE fully and hybrid open access journals. The agreement applies to all original research articles accepted for publication between 5 November 2024 – 30 October 2027. To benefit from this agreement, the corresponding author has to be affiliated with Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS). Please use the correct institution name and your institutional email address during submi​​ssion. It is recommended for authors to select the CC BY 4.0 license. The open access funding request will be approved by an OA administrator at CAPES. Overlength page charges or color fees are not covered by the agreement and will be charged to authors.

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