Faculty of Engineering, University of Buenos Aires

The Faculty of Engineering (Facultad de Ingeniería; FIUBA) is a faculty of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), the largest university in Argentina. It offers graduate courses on various fields of engineering, including civil engineering, computer science and engineering, mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, naval engineering, among others. It also offers graduate courses on system analysis, as well as post-graduate degrees on the magister, doctoral and post-doctoral levels.

Faculty of Engineering
Facultad de Ingeniería
Paseo Colón branch, San Telmo
TypeFaculty
Established1952 (1952)
AffiliationUniversity of Buenos Aires
DeanAlejandro M. Martínez
Students8,698 (2011)
Address
Av. Paseo Colón 850
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34.3704°S 58.2205°W / -34.3704; -58.2205
Websitefi.uba.ar

It was founded in 1952, as a split from the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences. As of 2011, it counted with 8,698 graduate students, making it the eighth-largest constituent faculty at the university.

The faculty has its main seat on Av. Paseo Colón 850, in a Neoclassical building in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of San Telmo. It also counts with an annex building on Av. Las Heras, in Recoleta, and a special annex for the chemical engineering and food engineering departments at Ciudad Universitaria.

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