Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo

The Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (Portuguese: Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz, ESALQ) is a unit of the University of São Paulo involved with research, teaching and extension of services in agriculture, animal husbandry, agricultural and related sciences. The school's main campus, located in Piracicaba, São Paulo, is home to seven undergraduate and eighteen graduate programs. In addition, the school maintains exchange agreements with many other institutions of the world, and welcome exchange students of several nationalities.

Main school building

Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture

Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz"
Type	Public
Established	1901
Parent institution	University of São Paulo
Director	Thais Maria Ferreira de Souza Vieira
Address	Avenida Pádua Dias, 235 , Piracicaba , São Paulo State , Brazil 22°42′30″S 47°38′30″W
Campus	Urban and Rural
Colors	Red and Blue
Mascot	Bulldog
Website	www.en.esalq.usp.br/

The school was founded in 1901, by Luiz de Queiroz, an agronomist and strongly innovative farmer and industrial entrepreneur. It is one of the most traditional schools of agricultural sciences of Brazil. It is composed by the main campus (campus "Luiz de Queiroz"), and the experimental stations of Areão farm (in Portuguese:"Fazenda Areão"), Anhembi, Anhumas and Itatinga.