Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (Spanish) | |
| Motto | Emprendedores que Forman Emprendedores (Spanish) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Entrepreneurs Educating Entrepreneurs |
| Type | Private Research Coeducational Higher education institution |
| Established | December 7, 1995 |
| Founder | Raúl Diez Canseco Terry |
| Affiliation | Corporación Educativa USIL |
| Chancellor | Ramiro Salas Bravo |
| Rector | Jorge Talavera Traverso |
| Students | 18,763 (2018) |
| Undergraduates | 18,580 |
| Postgraduates | 183 |
| Address | Campus USIL: Av. La Fontana 550, La Molina , , 12°04′21″S 76°57′06″W / 12.072536°S 76.951656°W |
| Campus | Urban --Fernando Belaúnde Terry Campus --Miguel Grau Seminario Campus |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Nickname | USIL |
| Website | usil.edu.pe |
St. Ignatius of Loyola University (Spanish: Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola) (USIL) is a private institution for higher education and research in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1995, as part of the Educational Corporation San Ignacio de Loyola, by Raúl Diez Canseco. The main campus is based in La Molina district. Four decentralized campuses in Pachacamac, Huachipa, Independencia, and Magdalena, provide additional infrastructure for lectures, research, workshops, and sport facilities. Historically, USIL has focused on business, management, and entrepreneurship; however, in recent years, it has expanded significantly in the fields of Education, Engineering and Health Sciences. By 2023, USIL offers 34 undergraduate and 13 postgraduate programmes in 8 faculties.