Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
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Overview
Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Puebla, Mexico. This institution also has branch campuses in Tehuacan, Libres, Huauchinango and Tetela de Ocampo. Founded in 1587, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (BUAP) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. BUAP provides 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 across several fields 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 439-year-old Mexican higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 30-39%. It is considered a very selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. BUAP also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.
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| Name | Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla |
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| Name (English) | Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla |
| Name (Non Latin) | n.a. |
| Acronym | BUAP |
| Founded | 1587 |
| Motto | Pensar bien, para vivir mejor To think well, in order to live better |
| Colours | Royal blue |
| Mascot | Wolves |
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| Address | Calle 4 Sur No. 104 Edificio Carolino, Colonia Centro Puebla 72000 Puebla Mexico |
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(222) 229 5500 Ext 3084 |
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(222) 229 5500 Ext 5632 |
| Other locations | Tehuacan, Libres, Huauchinango and Tetela de Ocampo |
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