Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal do Amazonas

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal do Amazonas is a law school located on the Federal University of Amazonas campus in Manaus, offering legal education programs and research facilities for students across the region. The building houses classrooms, libraries, and specialized spaces designed for legal studies and practical training.

The school was founded in 1909 as the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences and operated as an independent educational institution. It became part of the Federal University system in 1949, joining the larger academic structure.

The faculty hosts regular discussions and seminars on environmental law and indigenous rights, addressing legal matters that directly affect communities living in the Amazon region.

The campus is best visited during the academic calendar when classes are in session and campus life is active. It is easily accessible on foot and located within a reasonable distance from downtown Manaus.

The school runs specialized research programs examining how environmental laws apply to indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest. This focus gives students and researchers a direct connection to legal issues that shape life in the surrounding region.

Location: Manaus

Website: http://fd.ufam.edu.br

GPS coordinates: -3.13926,-60.02215

Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:00