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The University of San Andrés (Spanish: Universidad de San Andrés) is an Argentine university located in the town of Victoria, Buenos Aires on the shores of the Rio de la Plata, in the metropolitan area of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a prestigious private institution, with approximately 700 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students. It holds one of the biggest private library in the country, called Max Von Buch, with more than 70,000 volumes.

The main campus is located in the town of Victoria, San Fernando Partido in the suburban northern area of Buenos Aires. It also has offices in downtown Buenos Aires.

History

The university is a daughter institution of St. Andrew's Scots School; the school was founded by Scottish immigrants in 1838. It is named after Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, and its crest is composed of the Saltire, the flag of Scotland, and thistles, the national flower of Scotland. It is nationally and internationally acclaimed, known to be one of the top universities in Argentina due to the high academic standards and program.

Academics

  • Accounting
  • Business Management
  • Communications
  • Economy
  • Education
  • International Relations
  • Political Sciences

Athletics

The University of San Andrés has a thriving sports teams that compete in the large Buenos Aires area and also partake in international championships.
  • Men's Soccer
  • Women's Soccer
  • Men's Basquetball
  • Women's Field Hockey
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Paddle
  • Men's Volleyball
  • Women's Volleyball

International Relations

The University of San Andrés' strong study abroad program allows San Andrés students to do a year study in universiyies across Europe, Latin America, USA, Canada and Australia.

Australia

· Griffith University, Queensland

· Carnegie Mellon

Canada

· HEC, Montréal

· Schulich School of Business - York University, Toronto

· Université de Montréal Europe

Europe

· Ecole Superieure de Commerce – Europe - ESCP, Francia

· European Business School of London, United Kingdon

· FLACSO .Barcelona, RRII , Spain

· Frankfurt School of Financial Management, Germany

· Instituto de Empresas, España, Spain

· Jönköping International Business School – Jönköping University, Sweden

· Saint-Petersburg State University, Saint – Petersburg ,Russia

· La Fondation des Sciences Politiques et L´Institut D´EtudesPolitiques de Paris - Sciences Po , Paris , France

· St. Anthony College Oxford University, United Kingdom

· Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

· Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain

· Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

· Universidad de Valencia, Spain

· Universitát Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

· Universitá di Bologna, Italy

· Universitá Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy

· Université de Toulouse – Le Mirail, France

· Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Lyon France

· Université Livre de Bruxelles. Solvay. Belgium

· University College London, United Kingdon

· University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

· University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom

· University of Edinburgh , Scotland, United Kingdom

· University of Kent, United Kingdom

· University of Leeds , United Kingdom

· University of London, United Kingdom

· University of Oslo, Norway

· University of Westminster, London, United Kingdon

· Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

· WHU- Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management, Koblenz, Germany

Latin America

· Centro de Investigación y Docencia –CIDE- Ciudad de México, México

· Desarrollo – Instituto de Capacitación y Estudios, Asunción Paraguay

· Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo, Brasil

· Fundação Getulio Vargas, Derecho, Brasil

· Fundação Getulio Vargas, Río de Janeiro, Brasil

· Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador

· Universidad de Desarrollo, Santiago Chile

· Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, México

· Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

· Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Sao Leopoldo, Brazil

Universidade Federal da Bahía, Brazil

· Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

· Univeresidade Federale do Río de Janeiro, Brazil

USA

· AnnembergShool of Comunication, Univ. Southern California

· Babson College, Babson Park

· Columbia University , New York –Grupo Clarín

· Harvard Universit y , Boston

· Kansas University

· New York University, Campus Argentina

· Rice University

· The Board of University of Illinois, Illinois

· The College of New Jersey, New Jersey

· University of Pennsylvania . The Wharton School of Business, Pennsylvania

· University of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

· University of Maryland, Maryland

· University of Miami, Florida

· University of Washington , Honors Program. Seattle.

· New York University

See also

External links

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