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University of Cienfuegos

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world rank  5231

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University Overview

Established in 1979, Universidad de Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez (University of Cienfuegos) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Cienfuegos (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Cuba (Ministry of Higher Education of Cuba), Universidad de Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez (UCf) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Cuban higher education institution. Universidad de Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez (UCf) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCf also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Cienfuegos's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Cienfuegos's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Cienfuegos' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University of Cienfuegos's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) University of Cienfuegos
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UCf
Founded 1979
Motto
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University Location

Address Carretera a Rodas Km 4
Cienfuegos
55100 Cienfuegos
Cuba
University of Cienfuegos's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Cienfuegos Phone Number (43) 521 521
University of Cienfuegos Fax Number (43) 522 762
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Recognition and Accreditation

University of Cienfuegos's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Cienfuegos is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1980


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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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 University of Cienfuegos 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

University of Cienfuegos Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Cienfuegos 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 University of Cienfuegos's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Cienfuegos: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
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Programs and Courses

University of Cienfuegos Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Cienfuegos Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Cienfuegos 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 University of Cienfuegos.



University of Cienfuegos: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Cienfuegos's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors.

Admissions

University of Cienfuegos Admission Info


University of Cienfuegos's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Cienfuegos's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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


University of Cienfuegos's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of Cienfuegos's Admission Office Admission Office






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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 University of Cienfuegos's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Cienfuegos Size and Profile


University of Cienfuegos's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University of Cienfuegos's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


University of Cienfuegos's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Cienfuegos's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Cienfuegos's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


University of Cienfuegos's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


University of Cienfuegos's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Cienfuegos is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Cienfuegos Facilities


University of Cienfuegos's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Cienfuegos's Library


University of Cienfuegos's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Cienfuegos's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Cienfuegos's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Cienfuegos Services


University of Cienfuegos's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Cienfuegos's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Cienfuegos's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of Cienfuegos's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Cienfuegos's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Cienfuegos Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad de Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Cienfuegos Affiliations and Memberships

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Free Online Courses

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