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International Polytechnic University

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Overview

Universidad Politécnica Internacional (International Polytechnic University) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of San José, San Jose, Costa Rica. Founded in 1998, Universidad Politécnica Internacional (UPI) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Pública. UPI provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. UPI also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

International Polytechnic University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

International Polytechnic University's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

International Polytechnic University' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

International Polytechnic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) International Polytechnic University
Name
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Acronym UPI
Founded 1998
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Location

Address Los Yoses
San José
1994-1002 San Jose
Costa Rica
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International Polytechnic University Phone Number 2560 5007
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International Polytechnic University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

International Polytechnic University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Pública

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Politécnica Internacional's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo Nacional de Enseñanza Superior Universitaria Privada (CONESUP)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize International Polytechnic University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

International Polytechnic University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of International Polytechnic University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify International Polytechnic University's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Politécnica Internacional: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
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Programs and Courses

International Polytechnic University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

International Polytechnic University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of International Polytechnic University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at International Polytechnic University.



International Polytechnic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact International Polytechnic University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official International Polytechnic University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

International Polytechnic University Admission Info


International Polytechnic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

International Polytechnic University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


International Polytechnic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

International Polytechnic University 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

International Polytechnic University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

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International Polytechnic University's International Students Admission International Students

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact International Polytechnic University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

International Polytechnic University Size and Profile


International Polytechnic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

International Polytechnic University's total enrolment number is not reported.


International Polytechnic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

International Polytechnic University's academic staff number is not reported.


International Polytechnic University's Control Type Control Type

International Polytechnic University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


International Polytechnic University's Entity Type Entity Type

International Polytechnic University is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


International Polytechnic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

International Polytechnic University's main campus setting is not reported.


International Polytechnic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

International Polytechnic University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


International Polytechnic University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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International Polytechnic University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

International Polytechnic University Facilities


International Polytechnic University's Library University Library

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International Polytechnic University's Housing University Housing

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International Polytechnic University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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International Polytechnic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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International Polytechnic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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International Polytechnic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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International Polytechnic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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International Polytechnic University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

International Polytechnic University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

International Polytechnic University Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is International Polytechnic University public or private?

International Polytechnic University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is International Polytechnic University profit or non-profit?

International Polytechnic University is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of International Polytechnic University in terms of enrollment?

International Polytechnic University's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of International Polytechnic University in terms of academic staff?

International Polytechnic University's academic staff number is not reported.

Is International Polytechnic University a coeducational institution?

International Polytechnic University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does International Polytechnic University use?

International Polytechnic University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is International Polytechnic University affiliated with?

None.

Does International Polytechnic University admit international students?

Not reported.

What is International Polytechnic University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

International Polytechnic University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend International Polytechnic University UPI?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is International Polytechnic University UPI located?

International Polytechnic University is located in San José, San Jose, Costa Rica. Address: Los Yoses.

Is International Polytechnic University UPI accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, International Polytechnic University is accredited by Ministerio de Educación Pública (since ).

Does International Polytechnic University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University have a university library?

Yes

Does International Polytechnic University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University offer career services?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does International Polytechnic University have an institutional hospital?

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