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Universidad de Piura
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Other name | UDEP |
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Motto |
Universitas Studiorum Piurensis
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Motto in English | The universal study of knowledge in Piura |
Type | Private university |
Established | April 7, 1969 (55 years ago) (1969-04-07) |
Chancellor | Fernando Ocáriz Braña |
Vice-Chancellor | Ángel Gómez-Hortigüela |
Rector | Antonio Abruña Puyol |
Founder | Josemaría Escrivá |
Students | 10,170 (2017) |
Undergraduates | 7,605 |
Postgraduates | 2,565 |
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Piura: Av. Ramón Mugica 131, Urb. San Eduardo
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, Lima: Av. Mártir Olaya 162, Miraflores Peru 5°10′36″S 80°38′05″W / 5.17669230°S 80.63464340°W / -5.17669230; -80.63464340 |
Campus | Urban |
Vice Rectors | César Calvo Alejandro Fontana Susana Vegas |
Colors | Gray White Blue |
Website | udep![]() |
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The University of Piura (Spanish: Universidad de Piura; "UDEP") is a private universityinPeru. It has two campuses, the main one is in Piura, while a more recently built one is located in the Miraflores DistrictofLima.
In 1964, Josemaría Escrivá, founder of Opus Dei, at a meeting with professors from the University of NavarrainSpain, decided to create a new university. It was founded by St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer and in 1969, it was officially recognized as a university.
Piura Piura is the location of UDEP's main Campus, extending over 130 hectares. More than half of the land is reclaimed desert. It is reforested with mesquite trees where squirrels, deer, foxes, peacocks, lizards and different kinds of birds abound. Construction of the Piura Campus started in the late 1960s, with much of its infrastructure financed by international support from the Italian, Spanish, German and Canadian governments.[citation needed]
Lima UDEP has two campuses in Lima. The undergraduate students is located in the center of the Miraflores District, a picturesque suburban region of Lima on the Pacific coast. The graduate campus for Business Management is located in the district Surco of Lima. Its MBA is recognized as one of the top programs in Peru.[citation needed]
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