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 the 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]
| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| Global – Overall | |
| QS World[3] | 951-1000 (2026) |
Notable people
- Diana Cabeza (1954–2024), designer
- Alicia Beatriz Casullo (1940–2019), psychoanalyst
- Javier Milei (born 1970), president of Argentina
- Soledad Rosas (1974–1998), anarchist
- Martín Rappallini (1968), president of Argentine Industrial Union
