Universidad de Palermo

Universidad de Palermo (UP) is a private university in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires, Argentina, founded in 1986 and recognised as a university in 1990, and it is placed in the 781-790 band of the 2027 QS World University Rankings.巴勒莫大学（UP，Universidad de Palermo）是位于阿根廷布宜诺斯艾利斯巴勒莫区的私立大学，1986 年创立、1990 年获大学资格，在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中处于 781-790 区间。

It teaches more than 14,000 students, including over 3,500 international students from more than 50 countries, across seven departments, and its OpenAlex record lists 2,821 research works and 22,422 citations.该校在七个系中培养逾 14,000 名学生，其中来自 50 多个国家的国际学生超过 3,500 名，其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 2,821 项、被引 22,422 次。

Known for its emphasis on design, business and international relations, it offers a double degree in management with the London School of Economics and maintains ties with Yale, Harvard and New York University, among others.该校以设计、商学与国际关系见长，与伦敦政治经济学院合办管理学双学位，并与耶鲁、哈佛、纽约大学等保持合作关系。

History

• In 1986 a group of academics and intellectuals established the Fundación Universidad de Palermo, the foundation created with the aim of founding a university of the same name in Buenos Aires.1986 年，一群学者与知识分子设立「巴勒莫大学基金会」，目标是在布宜诺斯艾利斯创办一所同名大学。

• The foundation's project responded to growing demand for private higher education in Argentina after the return of democracy in 1983.基金会的设想回应了 1983 年阿根廷恢复民主后对私立高等教育日益增长的需求。

• The university obtained official recognition in 1990, launching degree programmes in the years that followed.该校于 1990 年获得正式承认，此后数年陆续开办学位课程。

• Its base in the Palermo neighbourhood of Buenos Aires gave the young institution an urban character, with buildings spread across several parts of the city.校址设在布宜诺斯艾利斯的巴勒莫区，使这所年轻学府从一开始就具有城市大学的特征，校舍散布城市多地。

• In 1991 Argentina's convertibility plan tied the peso to the dollar, launching a decade of economic expansion that widened demand for private professional education in Buenos Aires.1991 年阿根廷的可兑换计划把比索与美元挂钩，开启了十年经济扩张，扩大了布宜诺斯艾利斯对私立职业教育的需求。

• The constitutional reform of 1994 reorganised Argentine federal institutions, and the university's law and social-science programmes expanded their public-law teaching in response.1994 年的宪法改革重组了阿根廷的联邦建制，该校法律与社会科学课程相应扩展了公法教学。

• The Argentine crisis of 2001 tested private universities financially, and Palermo responded by strengthening international partnerships and English-taught programmes.2001 年阿根廷危机从财务上考验了私立大学，帕勒莫的应对是强化国际伙伴关系与英语授课项目。

• In 2010 Argentina marked the bicentenary of the May Revolution, and the university joined national cultural programming with exhibitions and public lectures.2010 年阿根廷纪念五月革命两百周年，该校以展览与公开讲座参与全国文化项目。

• In 2018 Buenos Aires hosted the G20 summit, and the university's international relations programmes used the event for student conferences and internships.2018 年布宜诺斯艾利斯主办 G20 峰会，该校国际关系项目借此开展学生会议与实习。

• In 1986 the founding academics established the Fundación Universidad de Palermo with a non-profit structure, which continues to own and govern the institution.1986 年创办的学者们以非营利结构设立巴勒莫大学基金会，该基金会至今拥有并治理这所学校。

• In 1990 official recognition launched degree programmes in management and social sciences, the first steps of a private university that now spans seven departments.1990 年的正式承认开启了管理与社会科学学位课程，这所私立大学由此起步，如今已拥有七个系。

• The Design School and the Design and Communications faculty are the university's signature units, with graduates working across Argentine fashion, advertising and audiovisual industries.Design School 与设计与传播学院是该校的招牌单位，毕业生遍布阿根廷的时尚、广告与视听产业。}

• The university began with programmes in management and social sciences and expanded into design, engineering and architecture through the 1990s.学校以管理与社会科学课程起步，在 1990 年代扩展到设计、工程与建筑领域。

• A partnership with the London School of Economics created a double degree in management, one of the university's earliest international programmes.与伦敦政治经济学院的合作开设了管理学双学位，是该校最早的国际项目之一。

• Cooperation agreements with Yale University, Harvard University and New York University extended the university's academic ties into the United States.与耶鲁大学、哈佛大学及纽约大学的合作协议，把该校的学术联系延伸到美国。

• The university's design school grew into its signature faculty, with programmes in graphic, industrial and fashion design recognised across Latin America.其设计学院成长为招牌院系，平面、工业与服装设计课程在拉丁美洲获得认可。

• Its architecture programme secured accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects, the first such recognition for an Argentine programme.其建筑学课程获得英国皇家建筑师学会（RIBA）认证，是阿根廷该项目获得的首个此类认可。

• The university became a member of AACSB, the international business-school accreditation body, strengthening its management and MBA offerings.该校加入国际商学院认证机构 AACSB，强化了其管理与 MBA 课程。

• A UNESCO chair was established at the university, placing it in the network of institutions hosting UNESCO programmes.联合国教科文组织教席在设于该校，使其进入承办 UNESCO 项目的机构网络。

• Membership in ISEP, the International Student Exchange Programs network, opened exchange pathways for students across partner universities worldwide.加入国际学生交换项目网络 ISEP，为学生打开了与全球伙伴院校的交换通道。

• The engineering department joined IEEE-associated academic networks, reflecting its growth in electronics, computing and industrial engineering.工程系进入 IEEE 相关的学术网络，反映其在电子、计算与工业工程方面的发展。

• In the 2010s the university ranked among Argentina's top five private universities, according to national and international assessments.2010 年代，该校在国内外评估中稳居阿根廷前五私立大学之列。

• QS named it 61st to 70th in the world, and second in Latin America, among universities under fifty years old in its 2018 Top 50 Under 50 ranking.在 2018 年 QS「建校五十年以下大学」排名中，该校列世界第 61 至 70 位、拉美第二。

• Times Higher Education placed the university in the world's top 400 in its 2015-2016 world university ranking, a peak for the young institution.《泰晤士高等教育》2015-2016 年世界大学排名将其列入世界前 400，是这所年轻学府的巅峰座次。

• Its design programmes were rated best in Argentina, among the top four in South America and top forty worldwide in the QS subject rankings.其设计类专业在 QS 学科排名中评为阿根廷第一、南美前四、全球前四十。

• The university expanded its international student intake through the 2010s, reaching more than 3,500 foreign students from over 50 countries.2010 年代，学校扩大国际招生，来自 50 多个国家的外国学生超过 3,500 名。

• Research work grew in design, social sciences and health, with journals and conferences hosted by the university's departments.研究在设计、社会科学与健康领域增长，各系主办期刊与学术会议。

• By the 2020s the university had consolidated an urban campus of multiple buildings, an MBA graduate school and seven departments in Buenos Aires.到 2020 年代，该校已在布宜诺斯艾利斯形成由多座楼宇、MBA 商学院与七个系组成的城市校园格局。

Academics

• Teaching is organised in seven departments, covering engineering, design and communications, law, social sciences, psychology, business and architecture.教学由七个系承担，覆盖工程、设计与传播、法律、社会科学、心理学、商学与建筑学。

• The design and communications department is the university's signature faculty, offering graphic, industrial, fashion and audiovisual design degrees.设计与传播系是该校的招牌院系，开设平面、工业、服装与视听设计学位。

• The Graduate School of Business runs MBA programmes, with the management double degree delivered with the London School of Economics.商学院开设 MBA 课程，其管理学双学位与伦敦政治经济学院合作颁授。

• The architecture department holds Royal Institute of British Architects accreditation and trains designers for Argentina's construction and urban sectors.建筑系持有英国皇家建筑师学会认证，为阿根廷的建筑与城市部门培养设计人才。

• The engineering department covers industrial, computer and electronic engineering, with links to IEEE academic networks.工程系覆盖工业、计算机与电子工程，并与 IEEE 学术网络相连。

• The law department offers Argentine legal education with emphasis on international and commercial law, while the social sciences and psychology departments cover politics, international relations and clinical training.法律系开设以国际法与商法为重点的阿根廷法律教育，社会科学与心理学系则覆盖政治、国际关系与临床训练。

• More than 14,000 students are enrolled, with international students from over 50 countries forming a quarter of the student body.在校学生逾 14,000 名，来自 50 多个国家的国际学生约占学生总数的四分之一。

• The university library holds more than 45,000 volumes including audio-visual material, searchable through an online catalogue.大学图书馆藏书逾 45,000 卷（含视听资料），可通过在线目录检索。

• Its OpenAlex record lists 2,821 research works and 22,422 citations, concentrated in design, social sciences and engineering.其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 2,821 项、被引 22,422 次，集中于设计、社会科学与工程。

• Academic agreements with Yale, Harvard and New York University support visiting professors, joint research and student exchange.与耶鲁、哈佛、纽约大学的学术协议支撑访问教授、联合研究与学生交换。

• A UNESCO chair at the university anchors programmes on sustainable development and cultural heritage in the Argentine context.设于该校的 UNESCO 教席支撑面向阿根廷情境的可持续发展与文化遗产项目。

• English-taught courses and a large international cohort give the university a bilingual academic environment unusual in Argentina.英语授课课程与庞大的国际学生群体，使该校拥有阿根廷少见的中英双语学术环境。

• Continuing education and executive programmes connect the university to Buenos Aires business and design industries.继续教育与高管课程把大学与布宜诺斯艾利斯的商业和设计产业相连。

• Research centres in design and social sciences publish through university-hosted journals and conferences.设计与社会科学的研究中心通过校办期刊和会议发表成果。

• The university's Business School programmes are accredited through AACSB membership, aligning degrees with international standards and giving graduates access to auditing, banking and consulting careers.其 Business School 课程经由 AACSB 成员资格认证，使学位与国际标准对齐，毕业生可进入审计、银行与咨询行业。

• Doctoral and master's programmes expanded after 2010 in management, design and social sciences, supporting Argentina's professional sectors.2010 年后管理与设计、社会科学的博士与硕士项目扩张，支撑阿根廷的专业界。

Campus

• The university's buildings are spread across the Palermo and neighbouring districts of Buenos Aires, at coordinates of about 34.5974 degrees south and 58.4160 degrees west.该校楼宇散布于布宜诺斯艾利斯的巴勒莫及邻近城区，坐标约为南纬 34.5974、西经 58.4160。

• The principal building on Mario Bravo street houses administration, classrooms and student services in the heart of the Palermo district, close to the city's design and technology firms.马里奥·布拉沃街的主楼设行政、教室与学生服务设施，位于巴勒莫区核心，邻近城市的设计与科技企业。

• The urban campus model places teaching buildings among the city's cafés, galleries and design studios, embedding student life in the daily life of Buenos Aires and its creative districts.城市校园模式把教学楼置于城市的咖啡馆、画廊与设计工作室之间，让校园生活融入布宜诺斯艾利斯及其创意街区的日常。

• Design studios and audiovisual laboratories occupy dedicated floors, supporting the university's signature design programmes.设计工作室与视听实验室占据专门楼层，支撑其招牌设计课程。

• Engineering and computing laboratories serve the engineering department's electronics, computing and industrial programmes.工程与计算实验室服务工程系的电子、计算与工业课程。

• Library branches across the campus buildings hold more than 45,000 volumes and provide online access to journals and databases.分布于各校舍的图书馆分馆藏书逾 45,000 卷，并提供期刊与数据库的在线访问。

• Buenos Aires's metro and bus network connects the campus buildings to the city's residential and commercial districts within minutes, with the Palermo stations among the busiest on the network.布宜诺斯艾利斯的地铁与公交网络把各校舍与城市居住区、商业区连接在数分钟之内，帕勒莫各站是网络中最繁忙的站点之一。

• The university's facilities include exhibition spaces where design and architecture students present end-of-year shows to the public, drawing audiences from Buenos Aires's creative industries.校内设施包括展览空间，设计与建筑学生在此向公众呈现学年展，吸引布宜诺斯艾利斯创意产业界的观众。

• Student lounges, cafeterias and study areas occupy the principal buildings, reflecting the university's commuter-student profile, with late opening hours during examination periods.学生休息室、餐厅与自习区设于主要楼宇，呼应该校以通勤学生为主的特点，考试期间延长开放时间。

• Palermo's position in Buenos Aires places the campus near the city's cultural institutions, parks and the Rio de la Plata waterfront.巴勒莫区的位置使校园邻近城市的文化机构、公园与拉普拉塔河滨。

Reputation

• Universidad de Palermo is placed in the 781-790 band of the 2027 QS World University Rankings.巴勒莫大学在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中处于 781-790 区间。

• It is absent from the THE World University Rankings 2027, a genuine omission after the annual cull of institutions that did not submit data, and should not be substituted with older-year positions.该校未进入 2027 年度 THE 世界大学排名，属未提交数据高校被剔除后的真实缺席，不应以旧年份名次顶替。

• It is not covered by the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities survey and did not enter the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2026 main list, gaps reported as genuine absences rather than missed matches.该校未进入 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名，也未进入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名主榜，均为真实缺席而非漏匹配。

• QS ranked it 431st worldwide in its 2017-2018 edition, and Times Higher Education placed it in the top 400 for 2015-2016, its strongest world positions.QS 2017-2018 版将其列于世界第 431，《泰晤士高等教育》2015-2016 年将其列入前 400，均为其最强世界座次。

• QS named it 61st to 70th globally and second in Latin America among universities under fifty years old in 2018.2018 年 QS 将其在建校五十年以下大学中列于全球第 61 至 70、拉美第二。

• Its design programmes rank best in Argentina, among the top four in South America and the top forty worldwide in QS subject rankings.其设计类专业在 QS 学科排名中居阿根廷第一、南美前四、全球前四十。

• Within Argentina it is regarded as one of the country's best private universities, consistently ranking in the top five.在阿根廷国内，它被视为全国最好的私立大学之一，长期稳居前五。

• Its OpenAlex record lists 2,821 research works and 22,422 citations, a compact research portfolio centred on design, social sciences and engineering developed through industry-linked projects.其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 2,821 项、被引 22,422 次，是围绕设计、社会科学与工程、通过产业联动项目积累的小型研究成果组合。

• Accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects and membership of AACSB and ISEP underpin its international standing.英国皇家建筑师学会的认证以及 AACSB、ISEP 的成员身份，支撑其国际地位。

Student life

• The university does not adopt a formal Latin motto, and its identity rests on innovation and international openness as expressed since the 1986 founding.该校不采用正式的拉丁文校训，其身份奠基于 1986 年建校以来所主张的创新与国际开放。

• Student life is urban and commuter-based, with classes, studios and student services spread across buildings in the Palermo district.校园生活具有城市化与通勤化特点，课程、工作室与学生服务散布巴勒莫区的各楼宇。

• International students from more than 50 countries form a quarter of the student body, giving campus culture a strongly multicultural character and supporting exchange partnerships abroad.来自 50 多个国家的国际学生占学生总数的四分之一，使校园文化带有鲜明的多元色彩，并支撑与海外的交换伙伴关系。

• The design faculty's end-of-year shows and fashion presentations are among the university's signature public events, drawing Buenos Aires audiences.设计学院的学年展与时装发布是学校标志性的公开活动，吸引布宜诺斯艾利斯的观众。

• Student organisations run workshops, conferences and cultural activities, including disaster-risk and sustainability programmes with international bodies.学生组织举办工作坊、会议与文化活动，包括与国际机构合作的灾害风险与可持续发展项目。

• The university hosts student entrepreneurship and innovation competitions, reflecting its emphasis on business and design practice.学校举办学生创业与创新竞赛，体现其对商业与设计实践的重视。

• Sports and recreational activities use Buenos Aires's parks and clubs, with the university organising inter-faculty competitions.体育与休闲活动利用布宜诺斯艾利斯的公园与俱乐部，学校组织院际竞赛。

• Exchange students arrive through ISEP and partner agreements each semester, mixing with Argentine classmates in the city's bilingual classrooms and joining joint studio projects.每学期通过 ISEP 与伙伴协议的交换生到来，在这座城市的双语课堂中与阿根廷同学共处，并共同参与工作室项目。

• Palermo's galleries, cafés and nightlife give students direct access to Buenos Aires's design and cultural scene, an extension of studio learning.巴勒莫的画廊、咖啡馆与夜生活让学生直通布宜诺斯艾利斯的设计与文化现场，是工作室学习的延伸。

Notable people

• Ricardo H. Popovsky serves as rector of the university, leading the institution founded out of the 1986 Fundación Universidad de Palermo.里卡多·H·波波夫斯基任该校校长，执掌由 1986 年巴勒莫大学基金会开创的这所学府。

• Fabiola Yáñez, a journalist who studied at the university, served as First Lady of Argentina from 2019 to 2023.法比奥拉·亚涅斯，在该校就读的记者，2019 至 2023 年任阿根廷第一夫人。

• Carla Rebecchi, an Argentine field hockey player, won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a silver at the 2012 London Olympics.卡拉·雷贝基，阿根廷曲棍球运动员，2008 年北京奥运会铜牌、2012 年伦敦奥运会银牌得主。

• Joaquín Ferreira, an Argentine actor and model, studied at the university before his roles in Argentine and Mexican television and Netflix productions.华金·费雷拉，阿根廷演员与模特，曾在该校就读，后出演阿根廷、墨西哥电视作品及 Netflix 剧集。

• Agustina Jacobi, an Argentine art director and painter, trained at the university before building a career in design and visual art after moving to New York.阿古斯蒂娜·哈科比，阿根廷艺术总监与画家，在该校受训后赴纽约发展设计与视觉艺术事业。

• The Design School's alumni work in Argentine fashion houses, advertising agencies and audiovisual production companies across Buenos Aires and beyond.Design School 的校友任职于阿根廷的时装品牌、广告公司与视听制作企业，遍及布宜诺斯艾利斯内外。

• Business alumni carry the LSE management double degree into Argentine corporate and consulting careers.商学类校友凭伦敦政治经济学院管理学双学位，进入阿根廷企业界与咨询业。

• Architecture graduates, trained under RIBA-accredited programmes, staff Argentine practices and municipal planning departments.在 RIBA 认证课程下培养的建筑学毕业生，任职于阿根廷建筑事务所与市政规划部门。

• The foundation's original academics and intellectuals, who established the institution in 1986, set the university's founding emphasis on international and professional education.1986 年创设该校的基金会学者与知识分子群体，奠定了学校国际视野与职业教育并重的基调。

• The university's leadership in design education is carried by faculty who exhibit and practise in Buenos Aires's design community.该校在设计教育上的领先，由活跃于布宜诺斯艾利斯设计界的教师群体得以延续。