University of Belgrano
Universidad de Belgrano | |
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| Motto | Ad omnes pro scientia et cultura (Latin) |
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Motto in English | "Science and culture to all" |
| Type | Private |
| Established | September 11, 1964 |
| Rector | Avelino Porto |
| Students | 10,944 |
| Location | , |
| Colors | Crimson |
| Website | ub.edu.ar |
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The University of Belgrano (Spanish: Universidad de Belgrano, commonly referred to as UB) is a private university in Belgrano district of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was established in 1964.[1]
Overview
[edit]The university has nine departments:
- Architecture and Urban Planning
- Law and Political Science
- Economics
- Humanities
- Engineering and Computer Technology
- Agricultural Sciences
- Language and Foreign Studies
- Health Sciences
- Applied Sciences
The school operates 90.9 FM, a station featuring eclectic programming and daily BBC News broadcasts.
The school offers an international program called The Argentine and Latin American Studies Program (PEAL) which is a five-week term consisting of two courses in Spanish at intermediate and advanced level, and four upper division survey courses in Latin American Studies at the 300 level.
Ranking
[edit]According to the QS World University Rankings, UB is the seventh best private university in the country and is ranked fifth in Buenos Aires.[2]
Notable people
[edit]- Alicia Beatriz Casullo (1940 - 2019), psychoanalyst
- Javier Milei (1970 - present), president of Argentina
- Soledad Rosas (1974 - 1998), anarchist
References
[edit]- ^ "Study Abroad in Belgrano". Universidad de Belgrano. Archived from the original on 2013-08-05.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings 2021". Top Universities.
External links
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