Mackenzie Presbyterian University

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Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Motto	Tradição e Pioneirismo na Educação (Portuguese)
Motto in English	Tradition and Pioneering in Education
Type	Private, non-profit
Established	1870; 154 years ago (1870), 1952; 72 years ago (1952) as a university
Affiliation	Presbyterian Church of Brazil
Chancellor	The Rev. Dr. Davi Charles Gomes
Rector	Dr. Benedito Aguiar Neto
Vice rector	Dr. Marcel Mendes
Students	40,000+
Location	São Paulo (Campus Higienópolis), Barueri (Campus Alphaville), Campinas , Brazil
Colours	Red   Black [1]
Website	mackenzie.br

Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Portuguese: Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie) is a private university in São Paulo, Brazil.

The Mackenzie Presbyterian University is an institution of higher learning that has a strong tradition and history in Brazil. It has campuses for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in São Paulo (Campus Higienópolis), Campinas, Barueri (Campus Alphaville), Brasilia, Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro.

Founded in 1870 as the American School, Mackenzie is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Brazil. The university is regarded nationally and internationally as a center of excellence having graduated numerous important names in Brazilian history.