Overview
Established in 1986, the Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (Central American Technological University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Tegucigalpa (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Francisco Morazan. This institution also has a branch campus in San Pedro Sula and La Ceiba. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación de Honduras (Ministry of Education of Honduras), Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (UNITEC) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Honduran higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (UNITEC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 39-year-old Honduran higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Honduran higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNITEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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large sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana |
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| Name (English) | Central American Technological University |
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| Acronym | UNITEC |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Motto | Universidad Global de Honduras The Global University of Honduras |
| Colours | Blue, red and white |
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University Location
| Address | Zona Jacaleapa, frente a Residencial Honduras Tegucigalpa 11101 Francisco Morazan Honduras |
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291 3838 |
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291 3844 |
| Other locations | San Pedro Sula and La Ceiba |
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