Universidad de Buenos Aires

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The Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) is the biggest university in Argentina, founded on August 12, 1821 in the city of Buenos Aires. It consists of 13 faculties, six hospitals, 10 museums and three high schools: Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, Escuela Superior de Comercio Carlos Pellegrini, and Instituto Libre de Segunda Enseñanza. Since its creation, it is now an institution that is characterized by its academic excellence and has the honour of to have taught three scientific Nobel prizes winners: doctors Bernardo Houssay, Federico Leloir and Caesar Milstein. At the present time, the University of Buenos Aires represents an education institution of recognized prestige and a noticeable commitment with the society. Despite its size, the UBA has no central campus. Even though plans existed for a centralized 'university city', it currently holds only 2 schools with all other schools dispersed throughout the city.

Main Campus

Viamonte 430

1053  Buenos Aires

Argentina

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3. The University of Buenos Aires is the largest university in Argentina and the second largest university by enrollment in Latin America. Wikipedia
5. Address: Viamonte 430/44, C1053ABJ Buenos Aires, Argentina
6. Founder: Bernardino Rivadavia
7. Founded: 1821
8. Phone: +54 11 4510-1100
9. Enrollment: 308,748 (2011)

University of Buenos Aires Ranking

Institution Name	University of Buenos Aires
Native Name	Universidad de Buenos Aires
Country/Region	Argentina
World Rank	378
National Rank	1
Quality of Teaching Rank	192
Alumni Employment Rank	477
Quality of Faculty Rank	176
Publications Rank	268
Influence Rank	348
Citations Rank	363
Broad Impact Rank	349
Patents Rank	737+
Overall Score	45.66
URL	www.uba.ar