Bolivia

Partners situated in Bolivia

None.

Bolivia in a nutshell

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Spanish: Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia),is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west.

Its population is 9.8 million.

Its capital is Sucre but its largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Bolivia education policy

Ministry of Education(Spanish) Lic. Roberto Aguilar Gómez Minister of Education and Culture

National Objectives
• Educational quality and relevance to each and every one
• Our cultures are catalyzing and coordinating all state policy
• Education for the knowledge and production

Viceministerio de Educación Superior (VES)(Spanish)
Deputy Minister of Higher Education
The aim of the Deputy Minister of Higher Education (VES) is to manage, develop and establish policies and regulations of higher education; in leading executive, coordinating with the various educational institutions at national, departmental and local levels, thus ensuring the quality in the provision of educational services. Minister Of Higher Education: Lic. Diego Pary Rodriguez

Mercosur (Spanish)

NATIONAL AGENCY FOR ACCREDITATION

The national accreditation agency will cover all the country's university and public.

Under the policies of globalization and transformation of Bolivian higher education, evaluation and accreditation of institutions and programs is essential to promote, recognize and guarantee the quality of institutions and programs as well as aiding in the construction of Higher Education system integrated, cooperative and supportive.

Higher education

Universities in Bolivia

Guide to universities in Bolivia (Spanish)

AUTONOMOUS PUBLIC STATE UNIVERSITIES IN BOLIVIA

• Universidad Mayor, Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier
• Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
• Universidad Mayor de San Simón
• Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
• Universidad Autónoma Juan Misael Saracho
• Universidad Autónoma del Beni “José Ballivián”
• Universidad Nacional del Siglo XXI
• Universidad Amazónica de Pando
• Universidad Pública de El Alto

PUBLIC STATE UNIVERSITIES SPECIAL REGIME

• Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas de la Nación
• Universidad Policial “Mcal. Antonio José de Sucre”
• Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Mariscal Sucre
• Universidad Indígena “Tupak Katari”
• Universidad Indígena “ Casimiro Huanca”
• Universidad Indígena “Apiagûaiki Tûpa”

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES AFFILIATED WITH THE BOLIVIAN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

• Universidad Católica Boliviana “San Pablo”
• Unidades Académicas Campesinas
• Escuela Militar de Ingeniería

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES OF BOLIVIA

• Universidad Adventista de Bolivia
• Universidad Bethesda
• Universidad Boliviana de Informática
• Universidad Boliviana de Informática (Subsede El Alto)
• Universidad Boliviana de Informática (Subsede La Paz)
• Universidad CEFI Saint Paul
• Universidad CEFI Saint Paul (Subsede Cochabamba)
• Universidad Central
• Universidad Central (Subsede La Paz)
• Universidad Cristiana de Bolivia
• Universidad de Aquino Bolivia
• Universidad de Aquino Bolivia (Subsede Cochabamba)
• Universidad de Aquino Bolivia (Subsede Santa Cruz)
• Universidad de Aquino Bolivia (Subsede Oruro)
• Universidad de la Amazonía Boliviana
• Universidad de la Amazonía Boliviana (Subsede Guayaramerín)
• Universidad de la Cordillera
• Universidad de los Andes
• Universidad Evangélica Boliviana
• Universidad La Salle
• Universidad La Salle (Subsede El Alto)
• Universidad Latinoamericana
• Universidad Loyola
• Universidad Nacional del Oriente (Subsede Montero)
• Universidad Nacional Ecológica
• Universidad Nuestra Señora de la Paz
• Universidad Nur
• Universidad Nur (Subsede Cochabamba)
• Universidad Nur (Subsede La Paz)
• Universidad Nur (Authorized programs in other departments and that have no Academic sub headquarters)
• Universidad para la Investigación Estratégica en Bolivia
• Universidad Privada Abierta Latinoamericana
• Universidad Privada Abierta Latinoamericana (Subsede Oruro)
• Universidad Privada Boliviana
• Universidad Privada Boliviana (Subsede La Paz)
• Universidad Privada Boliviana (Authorized programs in other departments)
• Universidad Privada Cumbre
• Universidad Privada de Oruro
• Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz de la Sierra
• Universidad Privada de Chaco
• Universidad Privada del Valle
• Universidad Privada del Valle (Subsede La Paz)
• Universidad Privada del Valle (Subsede Sucre)
• Universidad Privada del Valle (Subsede Trinidad)
• Universidad Privada Domingo Savio
• Universidad Privada Domingo Savio (Subsede Tarija)
• Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo
• Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (Subsede Cochabamba)
• Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (Subsede Santa Cruz)
• Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (Subsede El Alto)
• Universidad Privada Indígena Tawantinsuyo Ajlla-Uta
• Universidad Real
• Universidad Salesiana de Bolivia
• Universidad Salesiana de Bolivia (Subsede Camiri)
• Universidad San Francisco de Asís
• Universidad San Francisco de Asís (Subsede Tupiza)
• Universidad Técnica Privada Cosmos
• Universidad Técnica Privada Cosmos (Subsede El Alto)
• Universidad Tecnológica Boliviana
• Universidad Tecnológica Privada de Santa Cruz
• Universidad Unidad
• Universidad Unión Bolivariana
• Universidad Privada de Ciencias Administrativas y Tecnológicas
• Universidad Simón I. Patiño

Virtual Campuses in HE

Interesting Programmes

There is the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar.

Re.ViCa Case-study

None.

References

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