University of Buenos Aires

The University of Buenos Aires (Spanish: Universidad de Buenos Aires, UBA) is the largest university in Argentina and the largest university by enrollment in Latin America. Founded on August 12, 1821 in the city of Buenos Aires, it consists of 13 departments, 6 hospitals, 10 museums and is linked to 4 high schools: Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, Escuela Superior de Comercio Carlos Pellegrini, Instituto Libre de Segunda Enseñanza and Escuela de... More

School type:

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • University of Buenos Aires, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 54
  • 011.4510.1100

Total Enrollment:

  • 308,594

Number of undergraduates:

  • 289,526

Number of postgraduates:

  • 13,614
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Organization

Address

University of Buenos Aires Headquarters

Viamonte 430 st.
Buenos Aires Argentina

Date founded:

  • 1821

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • Rector
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 270
  • 2011

US News & World Report: World's Best Universities of 2011

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Location

Geolocation:

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