Universidad Privada del Norte

country rank	8
world rank	3965

University Overview

Established in 1994, Universidad Privada del Norte (Private University of the North) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Trujillo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), La Libertad. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Cajamarca. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education, Peru), Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 25 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Peruvian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

University Identity

Name	Universidad Privada del Norte
Name	Private University of the North
Acronym	UPN
Founded	1994
Motto	Formamos líderes con responsabilidad social
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University Location

Address	Avenida Del Ejército No. 920, Urbanización El Molino Trujillo (population range: 500,000-1,000,000) La Libertad Peru
T	+51 (44) 220 062
F	+51 (44) 220 062
Other locations	Cajamarca

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees	Bachelor degrees	Master degrees	Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Universidad Privada del Norte for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)	2,500-5,000 US$ (1,800-3,700 Euro)
International students	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)	2,500-5,000 US$ (1,800-3,700 Euro)

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate Universidad Privada del Norte's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type	Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate	70-80%
Admission Office	Avenida Del Ejército No. 920 Urb. El Molino Trujillo 33 +51 (44) 220 062 (44) 220 000

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the Universidad Privada del Norte's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	3,000-3,999
Academic Staff	200-299
Control Type	Private
Entity Type	For-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Urban
Religious Affiliation	None

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes
Housing	Not reported
Sport Facilities	Yes

Financial Aids	Not reported
Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Not reported

Important: please contact or visit the official website of Universidad Privada del Norte for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Ministerio de Educación, Peru

Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize Universidad Privada del Norte as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

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Academic Structure

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Online Courses

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Video Presentation

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Site last updated: Wednesday, 8 May 2019

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Please visit the official website of Universidad Privada del Norte to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. The uniRank University Ranking^™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll.

Universidad Privada del Norte

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Universidad Privada del Norte

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Memberships and Affiliations

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