University of Belgrano

Private university in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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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

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

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

Alicia Beatriz Casullo (1940 - 2019), psychoanalyst
Javier Milei (1970 - present), politician
Soledad Rosas (1974 - 1998), anarchist

References

^ "Study Abroad in Belgrano". Universidad de Belgrano. Archived from the original on 2013-08-05.
^ "QS World University Rankings 2021". Top Universities.