John Paul II Catholic University

Managua, Nicaragua

Updated May 2026 · Source: ucjps.edu.ni · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: John Paul II Catholic University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

John Paul II Catholic University stands as a private university. It operates from Managua, Nicaragua as a higher-education provider.

At John Paul II Catholic University, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

John Paul II Catholic University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Address: Costado norte del Polideportivo España , 2 c. al norte Barrio Isaías Gómez

Academic Details

John Paul II Catholic University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación (CNEA)

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at John Paul II Catholic University, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Business Administration (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
Educational Sciences (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Sciences
Humanities (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Philosophy
  • Theology
Marketing and Advertising (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Marketing
Political Science and Public Administration (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
Public Accounting and Internal Audit (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
Social and Human Development (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Development Studies
  • Social Studies
  • Social Work
Social Communication (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Journalism
  • Mass Communication
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting
Systems Engineering (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes John Paul II Catholic University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

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

Bachelor's Degree 15 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Advertising and Publicity
Advertising & Digital Marketing
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Educational Administration
Education & Teaching
Bachelor's Degree in Educational Sciences
Education & Teaching
Bachelor's Degree in Humanities
Humanities & Cultural Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing
Marketing
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Public Administration
Public Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Public Accounting and Internal Audit
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration
Public Administration

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How to apply to John Paul II Catholic University

A short guide to applying to John Paul II Catholic University — five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse John Paul II Catholic University's 15 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

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

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    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
    Submit your application

    John Paul II Catholic University processes applications through www.ucjps.edu.ni. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about John Paul II Catholic University

Quick reference for John Paul II Catholic University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

Where can I find John Paul II Catholic University?

The institution is located in Managua, Nicaragua.

Is John Paul II Catholic University public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Who recognises John Paul II Catholic University?

Yes, John Paul II Catholic University is recognised by Consejo Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación (CNEA).

What is John Paul II Catholic University's official website?

The institution's website is www.ucjps.edu.ni.

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