Bolivia Adventist University ( es, Universidad Adventista de Bolivia), or UAB, is a private

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Christian

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in the city of

Cochabamba Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa; qu, Quchapampa) is a city and municipality in central Bolivia in a valley in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and the fourth largest city in Bolivia, with a population of 630 ...

. The university is affiliated to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and offers degrees in six major fields:

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, Economic and Administrative Sciences (Business, etc.), and Engineering. UAB is the only Adventist university in Bolivia, but is one of ten such establishments in South America. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education, Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

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