About Universidad Continental
Universidad Continental has been decentralizing education in the country for 23 years. It was created in 1998 in Huancayo, with only 3 undergraduate majors. Today, it also operates in three of the main cities in the country: Arequipa, Cusco and Lima.
It currently offers three learning programs: On-campus, blended and distance; pioneering education since the launch of virtual classes for the first time in Peru nine years ago. This leadership is recognized by international institutions: We are the first Peruvian university with 5 stars international recognition in the Online Learning category of the QS Stars Rating System, and our distance education model has been certified by AENOR of Spain.
This has been achieved thanks to its multimodal, multicampus and multilevel Educational Model (3M), which is flexible and designed to suit its students’ needs. Consequently, its unique educational proposition that combines the best of the face-to-face and digital worlds provides the most complete virtual ecosystem for learning by training professionals with entrepreneurial thinking and action to create positive impact in Peru and the world.
As Universidad Continental, we connect people and ideas to promote innovation and comprehensive well-being through a culture of entrepreneurial thinking and action.
About Universidad Continental
Universidad Continental has been decentralizing education in the country for 23 years. It was created in 1998 in Huancayo, with only 3 undergraduate majors. Today, it also operates in three of the main cities in the country: Arequipa, Cusco and Lima.
It currently offers three learning programs: On-campus, blended and distance; pioneering education since the launch of virtual classes for the first time in Peru nine years ago. This leadership is recognized by international institutions: We are the first Peruvian university with 5 stars international recognition in the Online Learning category of the QS Stars Rating System, and our distance education model has been certified by AENOR of Spain.
This has been achieved thanks to its multimodal, multicampus and multilevel Educational Model (3M), which is flexible and designed to suit its students’ needs. Consequently, its unique educational proposition that combines the best of the face-to-face and digital worlds provides the most complete virtual ecosystem for learning by training professionals with entrepreneurial thinking and action to create positive impact in Peru and the world.
As Universidad Continental, we connect people and ideas to promote innovation and comprehensive well-being through a culture of entrepreneurial thinking and action.
University information
Scholarships
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Rankings & Ratings
Universidad Continental is one of the top Private for Profit universities in Huancayo, Peru. It is ranked #401+ in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings 2026.
Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings
- 2024#401+
- 2025#401+
- 2026#401+
Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings
- 2024#401+
- 2025#401+
- 2026#401+
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