University of Havana: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1708 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 91 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 1 of 31 | In Cuba |
| # 771 of 6,403 | For Philosophy |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
61,152
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate |
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - January; February-July) |
| Enrollment | 61,152 |
We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for University of Havana based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Havana.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Havana faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Havana.
Centre : Biomaterials
Biomedicine
Centre : Demographic Studies
Demography and Population
Centre : Hemispheric and United States Studies
American Studies
Centre : Improvement of Higher Education
Higher Education
Centre : International Economics
International Economics
Centre : Management Techniques
Management
Centre : Marine Research
Marine Science and Oceanography
Centre : Public Administration Studies
Public Administration
College : Preservation and Management of the Cultural Heritage
Heritage Preservation
Faculty : Accountancy and Finance
Accountancy
Finance
Tourism
Faculty : Biology
Biochemistry
Biology
Microbiology
Faculty : Chemistry
Chemistry
Faculty : Communication Studies
Communication Studies
Industrial Management
Information Sciences
Journalism
Library Science
Faculty : Distance Education
Accountancy
Cultural Studies
Economics
Finance
History
Information Sciences
Law
Library Science
Social Studies
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : Fine Arts and Literature
Art History
Fine Arts
Literature
Modern Languages
Faculty : Foreign Languages
English
French
German
Russian
Faculty : Geography
Geography
Faculty : Latin American and Social Sciences
Latin American Studies
Social Sciences
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Science
Computer Science
Mathematics
Faculty : Pharmacy and Food Technology
Food Technology
Pharmacy
Faculty : Philosophy and History
History
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Sociology
Faculty : Physics
Physical Engineering
Physics
Faculty : Psychology
Psychology
Faculty : Spanish for Non-Spanish Speakers
Spanish
Faculty : Tourism
Tourism
Institute : Design (ISDi)
Design
Institute : Technologies and Applied Sciences (InSTEC)
Environmental Management
Meteorology
Nuclear Physics
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Havana.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Licenciatura
Accountancy
Art History
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Communication Studies
Economics
Engineering
English
Finance
Food Science
French
Geography
German
History
Industrial Design
Information Sciences
Journalism
Law
Literature
Mathematics
Meteorology
Molecular Biology
Natural Sciences
Nuclear Physics
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Psychology
Russian
Sociology
Especialista
Accountancy
Communication Studies
Cooking and Catering
Finance
Management
Mass Communication
Public Relations
Tourism
MaestrÃa
Administrative Law
Aquaculture
Art History
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Coastal Studies
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Contemporary History
Demography and Population
Development Studies
Distance Education
Energy Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Ethics
Geography
Higher Education
Information Management
Labour Law
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Management
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Medical Technology
Microbiology
Nuclear Physics
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Physiology
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish
Tourism
Toxicology
Zoology
Doctor
Accountancy
Communication Studies
Demography and Population
Economics
Education
Educational Sciences
Finance
Fine Arts
Food Science
Geography
History
Information Sciences
Law
Linguistics
Literature
Mathematics
Modern Languages
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Sociology
Research profile
University of Havana is a world-class research university with 19,740 scientific papers published and 154,057 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Political Science, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
11,096
/ 44,039
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
8,825
/ 24,619
|
| Biology |
7,326
/ 110,680
|
| Environmental Science |
7,102
/ 73,966
|
| Chemistry |
6,402
/ 112,953
|
| Physics |
5,644
/ 88,618
|
| Engineering |
5,569
/ 83,876
|
| Political Science |
5,105
/ 17,478
|
| Organic chemistry |
4,190
/ 82,938
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
4,156
/ 66,736
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,916
/ 25,692
|
| Medicine |
3,817
/ 55,739
|
| Materials Science |
3,638
/ 64,003
|
| Biochemistry |
3,232
/ 71,860
|
| Geology |
3,017
/ 34,821
|
| Computer Science |
2,941
/ 34,703
|
| Ecology |
2,692
/ 36,862
|
| Genetics |
2,553
/ 46,207
|
| Sociology |
2,368
/ 15,959
|
| Paleontology |
1,964
/ 21,828
|
| Law |
1,798
/ 14,584
|
| Optics |
1,790
/ 27,479
|
| Botany |
1,607
/ 19,657
|
| Metallurgy |
1,571
/ 29,657
|
| Psychology |
1,491
/ 20,396
|
| History |
1,376
/ 10,952
|
| Mathematics |
1,345
/ 19,287
|
| Pathology |
1,269
/ 19,539
|
| Business |
1,246
/ 7,103
|
| Chemical Engineering |
1,217
/ 29,104
|
| Electrical Engineering |
1,194
/ 15,287
|
| Condensed Matter |
1,187
/ 15,285
|
| Archaeology |
1,149
/ 10,062
|
| Nanotechnology |
1,136
/ 23,796
|
| Physical |
1,059
/ 21,949
|
| Statistics |
1,003
/ 16,874
|
| Economics |
967
/ 7,200
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
871
/ 10,983
|
| Linguistics |
863
/ 9,786
|
| Public Health |
793
/ 11,661
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Caridad Atencio
1963-. (aged 63)
poet
writer
Caridad Atencio is a Cuban poet and essayist.
2. Alexis Mendoza
1972-. (aged 54)
contemporary artist
Alexis Mendoza is a Cuban artist, writer and independent curator, based in New York City. His multidisciplinary work focuses on painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing and installation. His art explores the transitioning and overlapping of colors as a metaphor for the Afro-Cuban customs, rituals and traditions.
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3. Emilio Hector Rodriguez
1950-. (aged 76)
artist
Emilio Hector Rodriguez is a Cuban-American artist. His current work is abstract painting and fine art photography. He resides in Miami, Florida, USA. RodrÃguez was born in the colonial village of Sancti SpÃritus, Cuba, in 1950. His family moved to La Habana in 1953. He started drawing and experimenting with oil paint and tempera at the age of 12. While...
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4. Luis Estévez
1930-2014 (aged 84)
fashion designer
Luis Estévez was a Cuban-born American fashion designer and costume designer, active between 1951 until 1997. According to the New York Times, "Luis Estevez always did make a lady look like a vamp", known for his high slits, slinky dresses and dramatic necklines.
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All 100 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UHUniversidad de La Habana
Founded
1728
Colors
red, white
Academic calendar
September to July (September - January; February-July)
Address
San Lázaro y L. Municipio Plaza de la Revolución La Habana, 10400 Cuba
City Population
2,493,000
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