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Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt was named in honor of
Alexander von Humboldt Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 17696 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science. He was the younger brother of the Prussian minister ...
German naturalist and explorer. UAH is a
Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
n private
university A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United Stat ...
sponsored by the Civil Association Educational Humboldt, created by the National University Council in Resolution No. 28 of 25 July 1997 and authorized in its operation by Presidential Decree No. 2.225 of December 1, 1997.


Student body

Enrollment is 12,200 including 1200 graduate students, approximately 70 percent women, 30 percent men.


Academic offerings

UAH offers six bachelor's degree programs and two
Engineer's degree An engineer's degree is an advanced academic degree in engineering which is conferred in Europe, some countries of Latin America, North Africa and a few institutions in the United States. The degree may require a thesis but always requires a non-a ...
programs known as an Engineer Diploma (abbreviated Dipl. Ing. or DI)
Engineering education Engineering education is the activity of teaching knowledge and principles to the professional practice of engineering. It includes an initial education (bachelor's and/or master's degree), and any advanced education and specializations that ...
including eight diploma programs and two master's degree programs (
MBA A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounti ...
) through its three schools. * School Social Sciences and Economy * School Engineering * School Humanities and Education.


Degrees


School of Engineering

* Civil Maintenance * Software Engineering UAH offers the following undergraduate programs:


School of Humanities and Education

* Modern Languages * Publicity - Advertising


School of Social Sciences and Economy

* Administration * Accounting * Economy * Tourism Administration * International Commerce


Research

Research is conducted within the individual colleges. Major interdisciplinary research thrusts include: * Information Technology * Management of science and technology Modeling and simulation * Systems engineering; and robotics.


Accreditation

UAH "Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt" is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education.


Rector

Soc. Manuel Carlos Sulbarán


Location

The main university campus is located in
Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in th ...
,
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. * Los Dos Caminos Av. Rómulo Gallegos, Con 1ra. Transversal de Montecristo Edificio Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas There are campuses in Caracas District Capital in: * Plaza Venezuela (Principal) Av. Lima, entre Plaza Venezuela y Av. Libertador, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas * Plaza Venezuela (Faces) Av. Lima, entre Plaza Venezuela y Av. Libertador, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas * El Bosque Av. Principal del Bosque (Frente a Proseín) Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas *
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, Carabobo State Final Av. Pocaterra, Cruce con Calle Colinas, El Trigal Centro, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt.


See also

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List of universities in Venezuela Venezuela has a wide array of universities, offering courses in a broad variety of subjects, spread between a total 23 public and 24 private universities located across several states. As a result of a Royal Decree signed by Philip V of Spain, t ...
* Informatics Engineering *
Business Administration Business administration, also known as business management, is the administration of a commercial enterprise. It includes all aspects of overseeing and supervising the business operations of an organization. From the point of view of management ...
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Accountancy Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial and non financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations. Accounting, which has been called the "langua ...
*
Economy An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services. In general, it is defined as a social domain that emphasize the practices, discourses, and material expressions associated with th ...
*
International Trade International trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories because there is a need or want of goods or services. (see: World economy) In most countries, such trade represents a significa ...
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Publicity In marketing, publicity is the public visibility or Brand awareness, awareness for any Product (business), product, Service (economics), service, person or organization (company, Charitable organization, charity, etc.). It may also refer to the mov ...
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Education in Venezuela Education in Venezuela is regulated by the Venezuelan Ministry of Education. In 2010, Venezuela ranked 59th of 128 countries on UNESCO's Education for All Development Index.''Venezuelanalysis.com'', 27 January 2010UNESCO: Education in Venezuela ...


External links


www.unihumboldt.edu.ve
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