University of Mendoza

Mendoza, Argentina • Founded 1959

Updated May 2026 · Source: um.edu.ar

Overview

English Name: University of Mendoza
Acronyms: UM
Founded: 1959
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Based in Mendoza, Argentina, University of Mendoza is a private university that traces its founding to 1959. It functions as a higher-education provider.

Academically, University of Mendoza teaches across doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Where to find University of Mendoza, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Address: Boulogne sur Mer 683
Postal Code: 5500
Phone: 54 261 420-2017
Email: rectorado@um.edu.ar
Social Media:

Academic Details

The numbers behind University of Mendoza: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Academic Year: March to November (March-June; August-November)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology. National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation (CONEAU)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination

Degrees

Also Diplomados

Doctoral 4 programs
  • Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Law
  • Social Sciences
Other 24 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Architecture
  • Bioengineering
  • Business Administration
  • Commercial Law
  • Computer Engineering
  • Dentistry
  • Design
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Graphic Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Interior Design
  • Justice Administration
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Notary Studies
  • Physical Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Real Estate
  • Social Sciences
  • Systems Analysis
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Textile Design
  • Town Planning

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside University of Mendoza, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Architecture, Town Planning and Design (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Design
  • Interior Design
  • Textile Design
  • Town Planning
Economics (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Bioengineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Systems Analysis
  • Telecommunications Engineering
Health Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Psychology
Law and Social Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
  • Notary Studies
  • Social Sciences

Programs Offered

University of Mendoza's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

49 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Argentina

Bachelor's Degree 19 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Abogado
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Arquitecto
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Bioingeniero
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Contador Público
4 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Escribano
4 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Ingeniero Electricista
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Ingeniero Electrónico
5 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Ingeniero en Computación
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Ingeniero en Informática
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Bachelor's Degree in Ingeniero Industrial
5 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master's Degree in Magister en Derecho de Daños
25 months

Ingreso Directo

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Master's Degree in Magister en Derecho Empresario
24 months

Ingreso Directo

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Master's Degree in Magister en Gestión de la Educación Superior
24 months

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Master's Degree in Magister en Magistratura y Gestión Judicial
2 years

Ingreso Directo

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Master's Degree in Magister en Teleinformática
2 years

Ingreso Directo

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Doctorate 3 programmes

Doctor en Arquitectura
5 years

Ingreso Directo

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Doctor en Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales
13 months

Ingreso Directo

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Doctor en Ingeniería
2 years

Ingreso Directo

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Associate's Degree 10 programmes

Associate's Degree in Corredor Inmobiliario
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Diseñador de Indumentaria y Textil
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Diseñador de Interiores
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Diseñador Gráfico
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Instrumentador Quirúrgico
3 years

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Associate's Degree in Martillero Público
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Procurador
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Técnico en Higiene y Seguridad en el Trabajo
3 years

Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Associate's Degree in Técnico en Radiología
3 years

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Associate's Degree in Técnico Universitario en Programación de Videojuegos
5 semesters

Ingreso Directo

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Postgraduate Certificate 12 programmes

Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Asesoramiento Jurídico de Empresas
5 years

Ingreso Directo

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Bioética y Bioderecho
18 months

Ingreso Directo

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Ciencias Penales
18 months

Ingreso Directo

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Derecho del Consumidor
18 months

Asistencia a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Docencia Superior
18 months

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Especialista en Entornos Virtuales de Aprendizaje - MD
12 months

Ingreso Directo

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Especialista en Gestión de la Educación Superior - MD
18 months

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Gestión de Tecnología
3 semesters

Ingreso Directo

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Gestión e Intervención del Patrimonio Arquitectónico
3 semesters

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Postgraduate Certificate in Especialista en Investigación Clínica
18 months

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How to apply to University of Mendoza

What applying to University of Mendoza involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Use the programme finder to browse University of Mendoza's 49 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Programme-level requirements at University of Mendoza typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    University of Mendoza processes applications through um.edu.ar. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at rectorado@um.edu.ar or by phone at 54 261 420-2017. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Mendoza

Quick answers to common questions about University of Mendoza.

How old is University of Mendoza?

The institution opened in 1959 (approximately 67 years ago).

Where is University of Mendoza located?

University of Mendoza is located in Mendoza, Argentina.

Is University of Mendoza a public or private institution?

University of Mendoza operates as a private institution.

What degrees does University of Mendoza offer?

University of Mendoza delivers doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Is University of Mendoza accredited?

Yes, University of Mendoza is recognised by Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology. National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation (CONEAU).

Where can I learn more about University of Mendoza?

The institution's website is um.edu.ar.

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