IAU-017224
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-017224

Dominican Republic

top General Information

Address

Street:Apartado postal 1355
Ave. Alma Mater, Ciudad Universitaria

City:Santo Domingo

Province:Distrito Nacional

WWW:https://www.uasd.edu.do

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1538 by Bull of Pope Paul III. Directed by Dominican Order of Preachers until 1802. Closed during the French occupation. Became a lay institution in 1815 but again closed 1822-1844 during Haitian occupation. Again reopened and reorganized 1865, 1914, and 1937. Following Law on University autonomy 1961 adopted new status 1966. Financially supported by the State

Academic Year

January to December (January-May; July-December)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or recognized foreign equivalent

Tuition Fees

National:300 per semester (USD)

International:900 per semester (USD)

Language(s)

Spanish

Accrediting Agency

Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología (MESCYT)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Emma Polanco Melo

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : Juan Antonio Cerda Luna

Job title:Secretary General


Senior Administrative Officer : Pablo Valdez

Job title:Vice-Rector, Administrative Affairs

top Divisions

Faculty : Agronomy and Veterinary Science

Fields of study:Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Veterinary Science


Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:Advertising and Publicity, Cinema and Television, Design, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre


Faculty : Economics and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Marketing, Public Administration, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics


Faculty : Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Library Science, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Sports


Faculty : Engineering and Architecture

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering


Faculty : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Medicine, Nursing, Orthodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Radiology


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, History, Modern Languages, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences


Faculty : Law and Political Sciences

Fields of study:Law, Political Sciences


Faculty : Sciences

Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Parasitology, Physics

top Degrees

Técnico

Fields of study:Cinema and Television, Dairy, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Pharmacy, Photography, Public Health, Radiology, Tourism


Doctorado en Medicina / Odontología

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine


Ingeniero

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping


Licenciatura

Fields of study:Accountancy, Acting, Adult Education, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Architecture, Art Criticism, Art Education, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, English, Fashion Design, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Information Sciences, International Business, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Natural Resources, Nursing, Painting and Drawing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Radiology, Science Education, Sculpture, Secondary Education, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Taxation, Theatre, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts


Especialidad

Fields of study:Accountancy, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Physical Education, Physics


Maestría

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administrative Law, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Art Management, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Fiscal Law, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Gender Studies, Health Administration, Health Education, Higher Education Teacher Training, History, Human Resources, Industrial Design, Interior Design, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Labour Law, Law, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Pathology, Pest Management, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Health, Public Relations, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Soil Conservation, Soil Management, Town Planning, Tropical Agriculture, Visual Arts

Note

Also Certificates; Doctorates offered with other universities: Educational Leadership with Universidad de Nova (USA); Pedagogy with Universidad de La Habana (Cuba); Business Administration with Universidad Alcalá de Henares (Spain); Social Policy with Universidad de Oviedo (Spain); Educational Psychology and Development Studies with Universidad de Valencia (Spain); Economics, Sociology, Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Political Sicences and Law with the Universidad del País Vasco (Spain)

Updated on 30-09-2022