Universidad Privada del Norte : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details | Top Universities
university logo

Universidad Privada del Norte

Location

Trujillo El Molino, Trujillo Peru

Ranking

# =232Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America

stars

4QS stars

About Universidad Privada del Norte

Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) is an institution founded in the city of Trujillo (Peru); created by law on November 5, 1993. It currently has eight campuses, five of them in Lima (Los Olivos, Comas, Breña, Chorrillos, and San Juan de Lurigancho), one in Cajamarca, and two in Trujillo.

UPN is part of Laureate International Universities, a network of higher education institutions with an important presence in Latin America, recognized globally as an expert in educational management.

UPN has been awarded 4 stars in the QS Stars University Ratings, achieving 4 stars in Teaching and Academic Development; and the maximum level of 5 stars in the following criteria: Employability, Online Teaching, Inclusion, and Social Responsibility.

Our vision is: To be recognized as a benchmark and leading university in the country for its excellent academic quality, providing accessible and inclusive education, and training professionals who are masters of their destiny and perform successfully in a global environment.

Our mission is: To transform the lives of our students through innovative educational processes that privilege learning, critical thinking, and entrepreneurship, allowing them to contribute to the sustainable development of our society and the achievement of their life goals.

At UPN, we are dedicated to the comprehensive education of our students so that they can be highly competitive with an international perspective, generate a positive impact on society, and respond to the socioeconomic demands of the country.

UPN has more than 100,000 students and more than 50,000 alumni. Among their main characteristics, the following stand out:

Employability:  Thanks to our comprehensive program Empléate UPN (Get Employed UPN), 9 out of 10 of our graduates work during the first year after completing their studies.

Internationalization:  We provide international academic training, and our programs allow our students to experience internationality on campus and abroad, with more than 50 agreements with prestigious universities from all over the world.

Virtual Education:  We are ISO 9001 certified for the design and production of virtual courses and virtual teaching-learning. In addition, we have the best virtual learning platform, Blackboard. We have been recognized with the Blackboard Catalyst Award in the following categories: Student Experience Optimization and Training and Professional Development.

Accreditations:  We are an institutionally accredited university by IAC-CINDA, with more than 25 program accreditations.

Research:  We rank first among Peruvian universities in the INDECOPI 2021 ranking of patent applications.

The unique educational model focuses on the student and develops the cross-disciplinary competencies necessary to become a highly employable professional.

About Universidad Privada del Norte

Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) is an institution founded in the city of Trujillo (Peru); created by law on November 5, 1993. It currently has eight campuses, five of them in Lima (Los Olivos, Comas, Breña, Chorrillos, and San Juan de Lurigancho), one in Cajamarca, and two in Trujillo.

UPN is part of Laureate International Universities, a network of higher education institutions with an important presence in Latin America, recognized globally as an expert in educational management.

UPN has been awarded 4 stars in the QS Stars University Ratings, achieving 4 stars in Teaching and Academic Development; and the maximum level of 5 stars in the following criteria: Employability, Online Teaching, Inclusion, and Social Responsibility.

Our vision is: To be recognized as a benchmark and leading university in the country for its excellent academic quality, providing accessible and inclusive education, and training professionals who are masters of their destiny and perform successfully in a global environment.

Our mission is: To transform the lives of our students through innovative educational processes that privilege learning, critical thinking, and entrepreneurship, allowing them to contribute to the sustainable development of our society and the achievement of their life goals.

At UPN, we are dedicated to the comprehensive education of our students so that they can be highly competitive with an international perspective, generate a positive impact on society, and respond to the socioeconomic demands of the country.

UPN has more than 100,000 students and more than 50,000 alumni. Among their main characteristics, the following stand out:

Employability:  Thanks to our comprehensive program Empléate UPN (Get Employed UPN), 9 out of 10 of our graduates work during the first year after completing their studies.

Internationalization:  We provide international academic training, and our programs allow our students to experience internationality on campus and abroad, with more than 50 agreements with prestigious universities from all over the world.

Virtual Education:  We are ISO 9001 certified for the design and production of virtual courses and virtual teaching-learning. In addition, we have the best virtual learning platform, Blackboard. We have been recognized with the Blackboard Catalyst Award in the following categories: Student Experience Optimization and Training and Professional Development.

Accreditations:  We are an institutionally accredited university by IAC-CINDA, with more than 25 program accreditations.

Research:  We rank first among Peruvian universities in the INDECOPI 2021 ranking of patent applications.

The unique educational model focuses on the student and develops the cross-disciplinary competencies necessary to become a highly employable professional.

University information

108,392
98%
2%
838
99%
1%
3,450
99%
1%

Tuition fee and scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:
opportunities

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

how_to

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

list

A list of available scholarships around the world

checklist

A scholarship application checklist

banner
download_icon Download Scholarship Guide

Rankings & ratings

Universidad Privada del Norte is one of the top private universities in Trujillo, Peru. It is ranked #=232 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America 2025.

QS Stars is a rating system that helps you select the right university based on your interests. It provides a detailed look at an institution, identifying which universities rate highest in the specific topics that matter to you, like facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility, inclusiveness, and more.

Campus locations

open the map

Similar Universities

location Lima, Peru
Ranking

# 1201-1400

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

89

Available
programs
View Details
location Jesús María, Peru
Ranking

# 1001-1200

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

16

Available
programs
View Details
location Monterrico, Peru
Ranking

# 1201-1400

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

74

Available
programs
View Details
location Lima, Peru
Ranking

# 1001-1200

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

22

Available
programs
View Details
location Lima, Peru
Ranking

# =359

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

161

Available
programs
View Details
location Madrid, Spain
Ranking

# 9=

World University Rankings - Masters In Management
PGicon

16

Available
programs
View Details
location Abu Dhabi,, United Arab Emirates
Ranking

# 601-650

QS WUR Ranking By Subject
PGicon

46

Available
programs
View Details
location Lampang, Thailand
Ranking

# =596

QS World University Rankings
PGicon

79

Available
programs
View Details
location Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Ranking

# 201-250

QS WUR Ranking By Subject
PGicon

18

Available
programs
View Details
location London,, United Kingdom
Ranking

# -

PGicon

28

Available
programs
View Details
Universidad Privada del Norte basic Private Medium 31 no 838 XL 24587