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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences

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Overview

Instituto Superior de Tecnologías y Ciencias Aplicadas (The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Havana, La Habana, Cuba. Founded in 1981, Instituto Superior de Tecnologías y Ciencias Aplicadas (InSTEC) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior. InSTEC offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. InSTEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Control Typepublic

Entity

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences
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Acronym InSTEC
Founded 1981
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Location

Address Avenida Salvador Allende, corner Luaces, Plaza de la Revolución
Havana
La Habana
Cuba
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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Phone Number (7) 878 0862
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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 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 The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's academic range and degree level offering.



Instituto Superior de Tecnologías y Ciencias Aplicadas: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 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 The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences.



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Admissions

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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Admission Selection Admission Selection

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences '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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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's International Students Admission International Students

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Size and Profile

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Size and Profile


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences has a student enrollment ranging from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's academic staff number is not reported.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Control Type Control Type

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Entity Type Entity Type

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 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.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Campus Setting Campus Setting

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's main campus setting is not reported.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Instituto Superior de Tecnologías y Ciencias Aplicadas consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Instituto Superior de Tecnologías y Ciencias Aplicadas
  • Faculty of Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Faculty of Environment

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Memberships and Affiliations

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences public or private?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences profit or non-profit?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 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 The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences in terms of enrollment?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences has a student enrollment ranging from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences in terms of academic staff?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's academic staff number is not reported.

Is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences a coeducational institution?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences use?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences affiliated with?

None.

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences admit international students?

Not reported.

What is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences's acceptance rate and admission policy?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences InSTEC?

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

Where is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences InSTEC located?

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is located in Havana, La Habana, Cuba. Address: Avenida Salvador Allende, corner Luaces, Plaza de la Revolución.

Is The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences InSTEC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences is accredited by Ministerio de Educación Superior (since ).

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences have a university library?

Yes

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences offer career services?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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