Religious affiliation Jesuit, Catholic | Academic affiliation AUSJAL | |
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Motto The glory of God is the fully alive human person.Gloria Dei Vivens Homo Established 2002; 15 years ago (2002) Rector Dr. Ernesto Cavassa, SJ | ||
Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University (Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya – UARM) is a private, non-profit university located in the city of Lima, Peru, in the district of Pueblo Libre. It was founded by the Society of Jesus on 4 July 2003. It was the first Jesuit university in Peru and is named after the renowned Peruvian Jesuit Antonio Ruiz de Montoya.
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The university has 10 academic and professional programs. Among the most prominent and specialized are the Faculty of Social Sciences with courses in politics or economics and the Faculty of Humanities and Philosophy. In addition UARM offers 12 graduate programs for the masters and doctorate.
UARM is committed to the intellectual formation of Peru and, therefore, is aimed at young people seeking training in excellence with high ethical and moral values, willing to undertake with enthusiasm, dedication, and intellectual curiosity higher education, which is why it has a six-tiered tuition system for the various socioeconomic strata.
Despite having been founded in the 21st century, compared to other private universities in operation for more than 20 or 30 years, from 2011 UARM has ranked among the top 20 universities in Peru according to the prestigious pollster America Economy, and was ranked 12th in 2015.
Academics
Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University offers the following programs of undergraduate and graduate study:
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Engineering and Management