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.
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.
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Universidad Privada del Norte
Trujillo El Molino, Trujillo Peru
# 301-350LatAm University Rankings
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
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:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Rankings & ratings
Universidad Privada del Norte is one of the top private universities in Trujillo, Peru. It is ranked #301-350 in LatAm University Rankings 2023.
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