Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

Peruvian University of Applied Sciences
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
Other name
UPC
Motto
Exígete. Innova. UPC.
Motto in English
Push yourself. Be creative. UPC.
TypePrivate
EstablishedJanuary 5, 1994 (1994-01-05)
FoundersGraciela Bancalari
David Fischman
Alfredo Miró Quesada
Mariana Rodríguez
AffiliationLaureate International Universities
RectorDr. Edward Roekaert Embrechts[1]
Academic staff
3,336 (2017)
Students82,228 (2021)
Undergraduates64,767
Postgraduates17,461
Address
Av. Prolongación Primavera 2390, Los Álamos de Monterrico, Santiago de Surco
, ,
12°06′15″S 76°57′47″W / 12.1041°S 76.9630°W / -12.1041; -76.9630
CampusUrban
Monterrico Campus:
3 hectares (7.4 acres)
ColorsGray
Red
NicknameUPC
Websitewww.upc.edu.pe

The Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) is a private university in Lima, Peru, founded on January 5, 1994. Currently, it offers 46 career programs categorized in 13 schools.[2]

  1. ^ "Lideres académicos y autoridades de la UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS S.A.C". DatosPerú.org (in Spanish). Retrieved January 19, 2019.
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