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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río

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Overview

Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca (Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Pinar del Río, Pinar del Rio, Cuba. This institution also has branch campuses in Pinar del Río, C. del Sur, Guane, Mantua, Sandino, San Juan, San Luis, La Palma, Minas de Matahambre, Viñales and Los Palacios. Founded in 1972, Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca (UPR) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior. UPR provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate 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. This 53-year-old Cuban higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. UPR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Control Typepublic

Entity

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UPR
Founded 1972
Motto Saber es Transformar
To Know is To Transform
Colours Blue and green
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Location

Address Calle José Martí No.300 Esq.27 de Noviembre y González Alcorta
Pinar del Río
20100 Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Phone Number (48) 779 353
Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Fax Number (48) 779 353
Other locations Pinar del Río, C. del Sur, Guane, Mantua, Sandino, San Juan, San Luis, La Palma, Minas de Matahambre, Viñales and Los Palacios

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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1972


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Junta de Acreditación Nacional (JAN)


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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 Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río 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

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río 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 Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río 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 Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río.



Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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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 Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río '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

Not reported


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Admission Office Admission Office

Calle Martí Esquina #300, entre 27 de Noviembre y González Alcorta
Pinar del Rio 20100
(48) 779 353
(48) 779 349

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Size and Profile

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Size and Profile


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Control Type Control Type

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Entity Type Entity Type

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Library University Library

Yes Visit Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Library


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Housing University Housing

Yes


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Services


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca
  • Faculty of Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Studies
  • Faculty of Economics and Business Studies
  • Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Faculty of Technical Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Children's Education
  • Faculty of Sports

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Memberships and Affiliations

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO)
  • Foro Latinoamericano de Ciencias Ambientales (FLACAM)
  • Consejo Latinoaméricano de Escuelas de Administración (CLADEA)
  • Red de Dirección Estratégica de la Educación Superior (REDEES)
  • Asociación Ibeoramericana de Universidades de Postgrado (AUIP)
  • Consejo Mundial de Académicos Universitarios (COMAU)
  • Red Latinoamericana de Cooperativismo (RELCOOP)
  • Red Latinoamericana de Clusters (RedLac)
  • Red para el fomento de la Internacionalización de la Educación Superior en América Latina (RIESAL)
  • Organización Interamericana de Universidades (OIU)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río public or private?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río profit or non-profit?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río in terms of enrollment?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río in terms of academic staff?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río a coeducational institution?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río use?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río affiliated with?

None.

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río admit international students?

Yes.

What is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río UPR?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río UPR located?

Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is located in Pinar del Río, Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Address: Calle José Martí No.300 Esq.27 de Noviembre y González Alcorta.

Is Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río UPR accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río is accredited by Ministerio de Educación Superior (since 1972).

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río have a university library?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río offer career services?

Not reported

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca University of Pinar del Río have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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