| Rio Grande do Sul State University | |
| Native Name: | Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul |
| Native Name Lang: | Pt |
| Other Name: | UERGS |
| Established: | 2001 |
| Type: | Public University |
| Rector: | Arisa Araujo Luz |
| City: | Porto Alegre (main campus) |
| State: | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Students: | 3,926 |
| Faculty: | 262 |
| Website: | www.uergs.edu.br |
The Rio Grande do Sul State University (pt|'''Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul''', UERGS) is a Brazilian public university. It was founded in 2001 in the city of Porto Alegre and its campuses are distributed across several cities in the Rio Grande do Sul state.[1] [2] [3]