Bolivia Adventist University

Bolivia Adventist University
Universidad Adventista de Bolivia
Established 1931
Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church
Chairman Roberto O. Gullon
President Mateo Salvador
Location Cochabamba, Bolivia
17°23′09″S 66°18′56″W / 17.385901°S 66.315465°W / -17.385901; -66.315465Coordinates: 17°23′09″S 66°18′56″W / 17.385901°S 66.315465°W / -17.385901; -66.315465
Website www.uab.edu.bo

Bolivia Adventist University (Spanish: Universidad Adventista de Bolivia), or UAB, is a private coeducational Christian university in the city of Cochabamba. The university is affiliated to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and offers degrees in six major fields: Theology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Education, Economic and Administrative Sciences (Business, etc.), and Engineering. UAB is the only Adventist university in Bolivia, but is one of ten such establishments in South America. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
  3. "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  4. Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-06-19.

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