University of Belgrano

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]

University of Belgrano

Universidad de Belgrano
Motto	Ad omnes pro scientia et cultura (Latin)
Motto in English	"Science and culture to all"
Type	Private
Established	September 11, 1964
President	Dr. José Luis Ghioldi
Students	10,944
Location	Buenos Aires , Argentina
Colors	Crimson
Website	ub.edu.ar

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

• Diana Cabeza (1954–2024), designer
• Alicia Beatriz Casullo (1940–2019), psychoanalyst
• Javier Milei (born 1970), president of Argentina
• Soledad Rosas (1974–1998), anarchist