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Universidad de La Habana

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University Overview

Founded in 1728, the Universidad de La Habana (University of Havana) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Havana (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), La Habana. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Cuba (Ministry of Higher Education of Cuba), Universidad de La Habana (UH) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Cuban higher education institution. Universidad de La Habana (UH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 296-year-old Cuban higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UH 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 Identity

Name:Universidad de La Habana
Acronym:UH
Founded:1728
Colours:Red and white
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University Location

Address:San Lázaro esq. L. Vedado / Plaza Revolución Havana 10400 La Habana Cuba
Tel:+53 (7) 878 3231
Fax: +53 (7) 335 774

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad de La Habana's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de La Habana is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Superior, Cuba

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1976


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de La Habana's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado (AUIP)
  • Consejo de Evaluación y Acreditación Internacional (CEAI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de La Habana's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Unión de Universidades de América Latina y el Caribe (UDUAL)
  • Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado (AUIP)