Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt

UNIVERSIDAD ALEJANDRO DE HUMBOLDT / UAH
Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt
Motto	A Suscipit in Adventu Altius Instituere
Motto in English	A Dynamic Approach in Higher Education
Established	1997
Type	Private
Rector	Francisco Espert Soro
Students	12,200
Undergraduates	11,000
Postgraduates	1,200
Location	Caracas, Venezuela
Campus	Urban
Colors	Red White and Black
Website	www.unihumboldt.edu.ve

Contents 1 About UAH or Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt 2 Student body 3 Academic offerings 4 Degrees 4.1 College or School of Engineering 4.2 College or School of Humanities and Education 4.3 College or School of Social Sciences and Economy 5 Research 6 Accreditation 7 Rector 8 Location 9 See also 10 External links

About UAH or Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt

Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt, named in honor of Alexander von Humboldt German naturalist and explorer; UAH is a Venezuela private University sponsored by the Civil Association Educational Humboldt, created by the National University Council in Resolution No. 28 of 25th July 1997 and authorized its operation by Presidential Decree No. 2.225 of December 1st 1997. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt is well known for the initials UAH

Student body

Total enrollment is about 12,200 including about 1200 graduate students; approximately 70 percent women, 30 percent men.

Academic offerings

UAH offers 9 bachelor's degree programs that meet the highest standards of excellence, including: 8 diploma programs and 2 masters degree programs (MBA) through its three schools or college.

• College or School Social Sciences and Economy
• College or School Engineering
• College or School Humanities and Education.

Degrees

The following undergraduate programs

College or School of Engineering

• Civil Maintenance
• Computer IT (Informatics)

College or School of Humanities and Education

• Modern Languages
• Publicity - Advertising

College or 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 Ministry of Higher Education of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Rector

Dr.FRANCISCO VICENTE SPERT SORO

Location

The main university campus is located in Caracas, Miranda State.

• Los Dos Caminos

Av. Rómulo Gallegos, Con 1ra. Transversal de Montecristo Edificio Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas Telf.: +58 (212) 239.10.26 / 239.79.39 235.91.25 / 239.80.19

Also have campuses in Caracas District Capital in:

• Plaza Venezuela (Principal)

Av. Lima, entre Plaza Venezuela y Av. Libertador, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas Telf.: +58 (212) 793.61.40 – 793.02.52

• Plaza Venezuela (Faces)

Av. Lima, entre Plaza Venezuela y Av. Libertador, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas Telf.: +58 (212) 782.03.56 – 793.02.52

• El Bosque

Av. Principal del Bosque (Frente a Proseín) Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Caracas Telf.: +58 (212) 763.62.54 – 763.59.01

• Valencia, Carabobo State

Final Av. Pocaterra, Cruce con Calle Colinas, El Trigal Centro, Edif. Universidad Alejandro de Humboldt. Telf.: +58 (241) 842.12.28 – 842.59.68

See also

• List of universities in Venezuela
• Informatics Engineering
• Business Administration
• Accountancy
• Economy
• International Trade
• Publicity
• Education in Venezuela

External links

• www.unihumboldt.edu.ve