Tecsup
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Tecsup is a Peruvian non-profit educational institution, leader in technology, committed to form and train professionals. It also offers consulting, research and technological application services to the industry.
Mr. Luis Hochschild Plaut, dedicated his effort to become Tecsup a valuable Institution in benefit of young people, and industry professionals all over Peru.
Since 1984, Tecsup offers students the opportunity to study technology careers related to the real needs in the operation and maintenance of industrial activities. In addition, Tecsup offers industry professionals the opportunity to refresh and specialize through short courses in a variety of industry-related technologies.
Tecsup has developed an educational system based on foreign experiences, and its start up, implementation and development has been supported with donations from more than 200 private companies and international donors.
Tecsup currently operates two campuses, one in Lima since 1984 and the other in Arequipa opened in 1993, fully equipped with modern laboratories and workshops. Courses are offered in their campuses or in the companies' sites all over the country, using also the modern distance education through Internet.
The important distinctiveness of the organization is its orientation toward the achievement of the excellence in the services it offers, a strong coordination with the enterprises’ needs and research of new opportunities to offer students with vocation and aptitude, even with lack of resources to pay their tuition.
Purpose
Tecsup directs its activities toward the development of people and enterprises.
Tecsup is an educational organization which forms technology professionals in disciplines in demand in the Peruvian labor market. Tecsup keeps in touch permanently with its graduates and assist them in their development. Training of professionals through continuous education is aimed to update, train and specialize people that seek an improvement within their working activity.
Tecsup's main objective is to provide its students with the knowledge and practical experience that will enable them to achieve satisfactory levels of income or improve them. Tecsup’s educational emphasis is in the application of technology to the operation and maintenance of industrial activities. Applied research made in Tecsup strengthens its relationship with enterprises as well as technology dominion in a very high level.
For more information related to the institution go to http://www.tecsup.edu.pe
