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Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires
Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires (ITBA) is an Argentine private university located in the city of Buenos Aires. Its focus is primarily on Information Technology and Engineering studies.
In spite of being a small university, with only about 1400 undergraduate students, ITBA is regarded as one of the best engineering schools in the country, with an annual graduation average of 200 engineers, about 10% of the annual national total.
History
ITBA was created on November 20, 1959 by a group of Navy officers and professionals from various fields, with the purpose of advancing the teaching of engineering in Argentina.
ITBA's first president (called "rector" in Argentina) was retired Admiral Garzoni who retired around 1979 and died shortly thereafter.
Degree Programs
Undergraduate Programs
The University offers Undergraduate Degrees in:
Business Administration & Information Systems
Chemical Engineering
Electronic Engineering (rated as one of the 7 best Argentinian engineering courses in 2004 by the National Commission of Education and University Accreditation
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Naval Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Software Engineering
Graduate Programs
ITBA offers a variety of high-quality programs that prepare executives to effectively lead amid the technological sophistication of today's international business environments.
Executive Master in Strategic and Technological Management: offered in partnership with Escuela de Organizacion Industrial (EOI), Spain.
Master in Project Evaluation: offered with Universidad del CEMA, Argentina.
Marketing for Engineers
Telecommunications Management
Electricity Market Management
Oil and Gas Economics
Software Engineering: Tutorial Mode, offered with Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain.
Data Mining
Telecommunications
Sustainable Environmental Management
External links
International Students Website
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