University of CEMA

The UCEMA (Spanish: Universidad del CEMA) is a private university in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina. UCEMA is a non-profit private organization whose beginning dates back to 1978. First founded as a research center (Centro de Estudios Macroeconómicos de Argentina) with the objective of contributing to the economic development of the country, the university now offers eleven undergraduate programs, thirteen graduate level programs, and several executive programs. At present, UCEMA has more than 262 faculty members with terminal academic degrees in their fields of study, 6068 alumni and 1179 students.

University of CEMA
TypeNon-profit private
Established1978
PresidentRoque Fernández
DirectorEdgardo Zablotsky
Students1179
Address
Córdoba Avenue 374
,
Buenos Aires
,
Argentina
CampusUrban
Websiteucema.edu.ar
Building of UCEMA in Buenos Aires

History

In the year 1978, the CEMA (Centro de Estudios Macroeconómicos de Argentina) was founded with the objective of improving the Argentinian economy through the investigation. Back in 1980, the center started the first program called Master in Economy, then in 1987 the Master in Business Administration. In the 1990 decade the Master in Finance, Master in Bank Management and Master in Agribusiness joined the center.

In 1995 the center of studies was transformed in a University Institute, using the previous experience y investigation and teaching, with the same objective of contributing to the developer that the center has had since the beginning. In 1996 the programs of the undergraduate such as Economy and Business Administration were added. Since 1997 the university has had Executive Programs.

In the new century the Department of Political Science was created and started to offer the Master in State Science and then the undergraduate Political Science. Also in that time the University started the PhD in Economy, Business Administration and Finance. In the year 2003 the Engineer Department was created with the Undergraduate Computing Engineer.

The newest programs are the International Relations and Marketing that were added in 2009, Human Resources added in the year 2015 and the last three programs added in 2020; Digital Business, Analytic Business and Finance.

Facilities

UCEMA's two main buildings are in downtown Buenos Aires in the midst of all financial and cultural activity (in Córdoba Avenue and in Reconquista Street). The installations are fully equipped with the latest technology and include the Adrian Guissarri Library and Documentation Center (containing more than 29,000 volumes), an auditorium, a space for art exhibitions, an information and computing center, a reading room and several study rooms throughout the university.

Investigation centers

The UCEMA develops the Journal of Applied Economics, the magazine UCEMA and the Basket of the Executive Professional that's evaluates the Argentinan inflation.

The institution has eight own investigation centers:

Programs

Undergraduate

Graduate

Executive

The university offers a lot of executives programs such as Sport Business, Change Management, Behavioral Economics, Customer Experience and many others.

Exchange programs

In the UCEMA page the exchange programs can be found.

America
  • Fundación Universitaria San Mateo (Colombia)
  • Universidad de San Buenaventura Cali (Colombia)

Europe

Asia

Oceania

Accreditation

Study Abroad Program for foreign students

The university offers a specially designed Study Abroad Program, intended for third or fourth year undergraduates, with a wide range of English- and Spanish-language courses in Economics, Business, Political Science, Marketing and International Relations. Undergraduate students participating in the Study Abroad Program are allowed to take up to five courses during their one semester stay. Each course requires between three and five hours a week of classes and a final exam.

The MBA Study Abroad Program, intended for advanced MBA students, offers a wide range of both English- and Spanish-language courses in key areas of management such as Decision Making, Marketing, Strategy, and so on. Study Abroad MBA students share these classes with local MBAs, thus guaranteeing a truly multi-cultural academic experience. MBA students participating in the Study Abroad Program are allowed to take up to three courses during their one quarter stay. Each course involves one weekly class of three hours during twelve weeks and includes a final exam.

Memberships

Notable faculty members
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