Founded in 1983, the Universidad Peruana Los Andes (Los Andes Peruvian University) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Huancayo (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Junin. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education of Peru), Universidad Peruana Los Andes (UPLA) is a coeducational Peruvian higher education institution. Universidad Peruana Los Andes (UPLA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 41-year-old Peruvian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UPLA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | Los Andes Peruvian University |
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Name | Universidad Peruana Los Andes |
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Acronym | UPLA |
Founded | 1983 |
Motto | Hacia la Excelencia Académica Towards academic excellency |
Colours | Blue and white |
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Address | Avenida Giráldez 230 Huancayo Junin Peru |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Peruana Los Andes is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Peruana Los Andes's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Peruana Los Andes categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidad Peruana Los Andes.
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This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.
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This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.
This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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Los Andes Peruvian University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Peru
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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