Founded in 1976, Universidade Vila Velha (Vila Velha University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the small city of Vila Velha (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Espirito Santo.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade Vila Velha (UVV) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidade Vila Velha (UVV) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 