Universidad del Pacífico (Peru)
Other name | UP |
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| Motto | "Formamos líderes responsables para el mundo" |
Motto in English | "Forming responsible leaders for the world" |
| Type | Private |
| Established | February 28, 1962 |
Religious affiliation | Jesuit (Roman Catholic) |
| Rector | Felipe Portocarrero Suárez |
| Students | 5,000 approx. |
| Address | Av. Salaverry 2020, Jesús María , , Peru |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue |
| Affiliations | SEKN, Laurin, AACSB, AAMBA Consortium of Universities |
| Website | www |
Universidad del Pacifico (UP) is a private university in the Jesús María District of Lima, Peru.
It was established in 1962 by a group of Peruvian entrepreneurs supported by the Society of Jesus. Ranked as the most prestigious higher education institution in its fields of specialization in Peru (especially in economics), it's also one of the leading institutions of its kind in Latin American and is the first Peruvian university to be AACSB accredited in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It's also AMBA accredited.