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National University of Tres de Febrero

Buenos Aires, AR · Ranking #16

National University of Tres de Febrero (UNTREF) is a public Argentine university created by law in 1995. It has campuses in Caseros, Sáenz Peña, Ciudad Jardín Lomas del Palomar (Tres de Febrero) and in Buenos Aires. It has over 35 undergraduate and 80+ postgraduate programmes in management, humanities, social sciences and health. Teaching is in Spanish; the university has a strong focus on arts and culture (MUNTREF museum) and extension activities. Around 22,600 students; about 10% are international.

National University of Tres de Febrero logo National University of Tres de Febrero

National University of Tres de Febrero

About the university

National University of Tres de Febrero (UNTREF) is a public Argentine university created by law in 1995. It has campuses in Caseros, Sáenz Peña, Ciudad Jardín Lomas del Palomar (Tres de Febrero) and in Buenos Aires. It has over 35 undergraduate and 80+ postgraduate programmes in management, humanities, social sciences and health. Teaching is in Spanish; the university has a strong focus on arts and culture (MUNTREF museum) and extension activities. Around 22,600 students; about 10% are international.

Key information

  • Location: Buenos Aires, AR
  • Ranking #16
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Management and Business
  • Humanities and Arts
  • Social Sciences and Policy
  • Health Sciences
  • Arts and Cultural Management
  • Computer and Audio Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Sport Management

Programs (29)

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Tourism and Hospitality
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Philosophy
  • History
  • Linguistics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Education
  • Fine Arts
  • Music

Campus life

UNTREF has several campuses in Greater Buenos Aires and the city. UNTREF Deportes offers workshops and representative teams in various sports. MUNTREF runs exhibitions and public programmes. Extension includes running, tango, languages and event organisation. Student transport benefits (boleto estudiantil) available. Registration for sports can be done year-round; most activities are open to the university and local community.

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: $150 - $600 / per month

Housing options

  • Shared apartments
  • student residences
  • homestays
  • private apartments. Residencia near campus (e.g. Ciudadela) with single/double rooms
  • WiFi
  • kitchen
  • laundry.

Student clubs and organizations

  • Cultural activities and MUNTREF museum programme
  • UNTREF Corre (running)
  • tango school
  • language support
  • event organisation diploma
  • extension workshops. Specific club names not listed in open sources.

Sports

  • UNTREF Deportes: recreational and competitive teams (football
  • swimming
  • others)
  • amateur and high-performance; Double Career programme for athletes.

Career & internships

Employment rate: 90%

Partner companies

  • Government institutions
  • cultural organizations
  • international NGOs
  • private companies
  • research centers

Internships: Open sources do not describe a central UNTREF internship office. Students typically arrange placements independently or through degree programmes. Buenos Aires offers many internships in business, culture and NGOs. For official programmes, contact UNTREF student services or career office.

Admission requirements

Required documents

  • Secondary school diploma (legalized/apostilled)
  • ID or passport
  • 4×4 photo
  • completed application form; for foreigners: secondary certificate legalized by country of origin and Argentine Consulate or Hague apostille
  • translation by certified translator in Argentina if not in Spanish. Admission course (curso de ingreso) must be completed.

Tuition costs

  • $0 - $50 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 100.00%
  • Scholarships available: Public universities in Argentina generally do not charge tuition. UNTREF does not publish detailed scholarship programmes in open sources. There are national and provincial grants (e.g. Progresar) for Argentine residents. International students can ask about options at [email protected]. Student transport discounts and free/subsidised cultural activities are available.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1995
  • Teaching languages: spanish
  • Study formats: offline

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