The Federal University of Pará (Universidade Federal do Pará, or UFPA) is a public federal university located in Belém, the capital of the state of Pará, Brazil. Founded in 1957, UFPA offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in fields such as natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, health sciences, engineering, and technology.

UFPA is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the Amazon region, playing a crucial role in research and regional development. The university focuses on sustainability, biodiversity conservation, and environmental studies, addressing the challenges of the Amazon rainforest and the surrounding areas. Through academic research and community engagement, UFPA contributes significantly to the social, cultural, and economic development of Pará and the broader northern Brazil region.