University of Belgrano

The University of Belgrano (Spanish: Universidad de Belgrano, UB) is a private university in the Belgrano district of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the north of the capital.贝尔格拉诺大学（西班牙语：Universidad de Belgrano，简称 UB）是阿根廷布宜诺斯艾利斯市贝尔格拉诺区的一所私立大学，地处首都北部。

Founded on 11 September 1964 by the lawyer Avelino Porto, it is one of the oldest private universities in Argentina and is housed in a modern twenty-storey university tower.该校由律师阿韦利诺·波尔托于 1964 年 9 月 11 日创办，是阿根廷历史最悠久的私立大学之一，现坐落于一栋二十层的现代大学塔楼中。

It teaches 32 degree programmes across ten academic units and records 1,073 scholarly works attracting 10,383 citations in the OpenAlex institutional record.学校以十个学术单位开办 32 个学位项目，在 OpenAlex 机构档案中录得论文 1,073 篇、被引 10,383 次。

History

• The university was created on 11 September 1964 by the lawyer Avelino Porto, under Law 14.557 issued in 1958 that accredited private universities in Argentina.学校由律师阿韦利诺·波尔托于 1964 年 9 月 11 日创办，其法律依据是 1958 年颁布、承认阿根廷私立大学的第 14.557 号法律。

• Its first building stood at Sucre and Cramer streets in the old Pueblo de Belgrano, the neighbourhood that gives the university its name, and the university began its activities with just ninety students and twenty-eight professors.其首座校舍位于旧贝尔格拉诺镇苏克雷街与克拉梅尔街路口，这一街区正是校名的由来；学校创办之初仅有九十名学生与二十八名教师。

• Avelino Porto served as the university's first president and led the institution from its founding in 1964 until 2021, having qualified as a lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires in 1959 and later taken a doctorate in law at the National University of La Plata in 1967.阿韦利诺·波尔托出任学校首任校长，自 1964 年创办起执掌校务直至 2021 年；他于 1959 年在布宜诺斯艾利斯大学取得律师资格，后于 1967 年在拉普拉塔国立大学获法学博士学位。

• The institution is named after Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820), the Argentine lawyer, general and designer of the national flag, and it is run by the Fundación Universidad de Belgrano Dr. Avelino Porto, a private non-profit foundation.学校以曼努埃尔·贝尔格拉诺（1770-1820）命名——这位阿根廷律师、将领亦是国旗的设计者；学校由「阿韦利诺·波尔托博士贝尔格拉诺大学基金会」运营，这是一家持有该大学的私立非营利基金会。

• From the outset the university declared five principles, namely autonomy, pluralism, equal treatment, republicanism and social interdependence, which still frame its statutes.学校自始便宣告五项原则，即自治、多元、一视同仁、共和主义与社会相互依存，这些原则至今仍体现在其章程之中。

• On 26 January 1970 the university received the definitive authorisation to operate from President Roberto Marcelo Levingston, after the Ministry of Culture and Education had consulted the National Academies of the disciplines taught there.1970 年 1 月 26 日，时任总统罗伯托·马塞洛·莱文斯顿正式批准该校办学，此决定是在文化与教育部征询该校各学科所属的国家科学院意见后作出的。

• From the outset the university declared five principles, namely autonomy, pluralism, equal treatment, republicanism and social interdependence, which still frame its statutes.学校自始便宣告五项原则，即自治、多元、一视同仁、共和主义与社会相互依存，这些原则至今仍体现在其章程之中。

• The institution is run by the Fundación Universidad de Belgrano Dr. Avelino Porto, a private non-profit foundation that holds the university.学校由「阿韦利诺·波尔托博士贝尔格拉诺大学基金会」运营，这是一家持有该大学的私立非营利基金会。

• From 2021 Porto held the title of President Emeritus, the honorary chair reserved for the institution's founder, and had from 1964 also held the chair of criminal law at the university, teaching there until 1975.自 2021 年起，波尔托获授「荣休校长」称号，这一荣誉职衔专为学校创办人而设；此外他自 1964 年起还在校内主持刑法教席，任教至 1975 年。

• Porto was born in Buenos Aires on 5 November 1935 and died on 12 September 2024 at the age of 88, after six decades in education and public life.波尔托 1935 年 11 月 5 日生于布宜诺斯艾利斯，2024 年 9 月 12 日辞世，享年 88 岁，历经六十载教育与公共生涯。

• He had qualified as a lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires in 1959, later took a doctorate in law at the National University of La Plata in 1967, and was declared an illustrious citizen of the city in 2019.他于 1959 年在布宜诺斯艾利斯大学取得律师资格，后于 1967 年在拉普拉塔国立大学获法学博士学位，并于 2019 年被授予该市荣誉市民称号。

• Porto also served on the Chamber of Penal Matters in Economic Matters from 1974, presiding over it between 1976 and 1978, and led the council of private university rectors during the last dictatorship and again under Raúl Alfonsín.波尔托自 1974 年起出任经济刑事事务法庭成员，并于 1976 至 1978 年任庭长；在最后一次威权统治期间以及拉乌尔·阿方辛执政时，他均主持私立大学校长委员会。

• The University Tower was inaugurated in 1992 to accommodate the four foundational faculties in a single modern building.大学塔楼于 1992 年落成，用以将四个创校学院集中于一座现代建筑之内。

• Those four founding schools were Law, Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Architecture and Urban Planning.这四个创校学院分别为法学、经济学、人文与社会科学，以及建筑与城市规划。

• Graduate studies in Law and Economics, the School of Languages and Foreign Studies, the School of Health Sciences and the School of Exact and Natural Sciences were added over time.其后陆续增设法学与经济学的研究生项目、语言与外国研究学院、健康科学学院与精确与自然科学学院。

• Since the 1980s the university has made internationalisation a defining strategy, treating the global and intercultural dimension as central to higher education.自二十世纪八十年代起，学校将国际化定为核心战略，把全球与跨文化维度视为高等教育的中心。

• Porto founded the Columbus Project in 1987, a joint programme of the European University Association and the Latin American universities association AULA, with 59 members from 15 countries, and chaired its board for many years.波尔托于 1987 年创办「哥伦布计划」——欧洲大学协会与拉美大学协会 AULA 的联合项目，成员来自 15 国的 59 所机构，他并多年担任其董事会主席。

• He also founded the Latin American Network for University Cooperation, a regional body that gathers some 40 private universities from 14 Latin American countries.他还创办了拉丁美洲大学合作网络，这一区域性机构汇集拉美 14 国的约 40 所私立大学。

• Porto founded the National Academy of Education in 1984 and served as its member and repeatedly re-elected president.波尔托于 1984 年创办国家教育学会，任院士并多次连任会长。

• In 2003 he co-founded the Fundación Agencia Acreditadora de las Américas, an accreditation body joined by 12 private universities.2003 年，他参与创办美洲认证机构基金会，该认证机构有 12 所私立大学加盟。

• In 1991 Porto served as Minister of Health and Social Action of Argentina, bringing the university's founder into national government.1991 年，波尔托出任阿根廷卫生与社会行动部部长，使学校创办人进入了国家政府。

• The current president of the university is José Luis Ghioldi, supported by vice-presidents for institutional management, teaching and research, and finance.学校现任校长为何塞·路易斯·吉奥尔迪，下设主管机构管理、教学科研与财务的副校长。

• From 1964 Porto also held the chair of criminal law at the university, teaching there until 1975.自 1964 年起，波尔托还在校内主持刑法教席，任教至 1975 年。

• Study plans are evaluated by the National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation, known as CONEAU, and by foreign professional bodies, while the university's own scientific journal and annual research symposium provide a public record of its scholarly output.学校的教学方案由全国大学评估与认证委员会（CONEAU）及国外专业机构评估；学校自办的科学期刊与年度研究研讨会，则为其学术产出留下公开记录。

• The School of Architecture received international accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects, one of the earliest such recognitions in Argentina.建筑学院获得英国皇家建筑师学会的国际认证，为阿根廷最早获此类认证者之一。

Academics

• The university currently offers 32 professional degree programmes organised into ten academic units.学校目前开办 32 个专业学位项目，分设于十个学术单位。

• Its academic units include the schools of Agricultural Sciences, Architecture and Urbanism, Economic Sciences, Engineering, and Exact and Natural Sciences.其学术单位包括农业科学、建筑与城市规划、经济科学、工程，以及精确与自然科学等学院。

• The remaining units are the schools of Health Sciences, Humanities, Information Technology, Languages and Foreign Studies, and Law and Social Sciences, giving ten units in all.其余单位为健康科学、人文、信息技术、语言与外国研究，以及法学与社会科学等学院，合计十个学术单位。

• At graduate level the university runs 20 degree programmes in six units covering architecture, business, humanities, languages, law and social sciences, and it is part of the SARA network of Argentine private institutions.在研究生阶段，学校于六个单位开办 20 个学位项目，涵盖建筑、商学、人文、语言、法学与社会科学；学校同时是阿根廷私立院校 SARA 联盟的成员。

• QS counts 43 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at the institution and records around 13 per cent of students as international.QS 计该校有本科与研究生项目 43 个，并录得约 13% 的学生为国际生。

• For 2027 QS records 5,676 students in total, of whom 93 per cent are undergraduates and 7 per graduates, together with 880 international students and a faculty of 810, of whom 773 are domestic and 37 come from abroad.2027 年 QS 记录该校在校生共 5,676 人，其中本科占 93%、研究生占 7%，国际学生 880 人，教职工 810 名，其中国内 773 人、海外 37 人。

• The School of Distance Studies and Online Education, known as FEDEV, extends the course offer to the whole country through online programmes.远程与在线教育学院（FEDEV）通过在线项目将课程供给延展至全国。

• The Argentine and Latin American Studies Program, PEAL, is a five-week term combining two Spanish courses with four upper-division courses in Latin American studies."阿根廷与拉美研究项目"（PEAL）为五周学期，将两门西班牙语课程与四门拉美研究高阶课程相结合。

• Radio UB broadcasts on 90.9 FM and carries eclectic programming including daily BBC News bulletins.UB 电台以 90.9 FM 播音，节目风格多元，并每日转播 BBC 新闻。

• Students may earn a second degree abroad through a network of 71 international dual-degree agreements with universities in France, Germany, Italy and Spain.学生可经 71 项国际双学位协议在法国、德国、意大利与西班牙的院校取得第二学位。

• The university's summer and immersion offerings include a Spanish as a second language course, a medical Spanish project and project-based workshops, and an immersion programme for partner universities that carries no fee.学校的暑期与沉浸式项目包括西班牙语作为第二语言课程、医学西班牙语项目与项目式工作坊，面向合作高校学生的沉浸式项目则不收取费用。

• The university holds 142 academic cooperation agreements with universities worldwide and takes part in the Red SARA grouping of Argentine private institutions, one of the widest such networks among Argentine private universities.学校与全球高校签有 142 项学术合作协议，并参加阿根廷私立院校 SARA 联盟，其网络在阿根廷私立院校中名列前茅。

• Among the bodies with which the university cooperates are the National Academy of Education and the Latin American Network for University Cooperation, both founded by Porto, and the accreditation agency he co-founded in 2003.学校合作的机构包括国家教育学会与拉丁美洲大学合作网络，二者均由波尔托创办，另有他于 2003 年参与创办的认证机构。

• A Department of Graduate Studies and Ongoing Education coordinates continuing education for professionals, reflecting the global shifts in the curriculum.研究生与继续教育部门统筹面向从业者的继续教育，回应课程随全球化而来的转变。

• The curriculum was reorganised into compulsory and elective courses, language and technology requirements, professional practice and a final thesis defended before graduation.课程体系重整为必修与选修课程、语言与技术要求、专业实践，以及毕业前答辩的毕业论文。

• Most degree programmes were shortened to four or five years and moved to a quarter system so as to ease international student exchange.多数项目被压缩至四到五年，并改为学季制，以便利国际学生交换。

• Research is promoted through an Annual Research Symposium and research forums held in each academic unit.学校通过年度研究研讨会及各学术单位举办的研究论坛推动科研。

• The peer-reviewed online journal Perspectivas: revista científica de la Universidad de Belgrano publishes scholarly articles across disciplines.同行评审的在线期刊《Perspectivas》（贝尔格拉诺大学科学评论）刊发多学科学术论文。

• A Professional Development Division and a Service-Learning Division connect students with professional practice and community projects.职业发展部与服务学习部将学生与专业实践及社区项目相衔接。

Campus

• The main campus occupies the University Tower at Zabala 1837, in the Belgrano district, with the postal code C1426DQG of Buenos Aires.主校区位于贝尔格拉诺区萨巴拉街 1837 号的大学塔楼，邮编为布宜诺斯艾利斯 C1426DQG。

• The twenty-storey tower places most classrooms, libraries, cafeterias and online facilities under a single roof.这座二十层的塔楼将大部分教室、图书馆、餐厅与在线设施集于同一屋檐之下。

• A second site operates at Villanueva 1324, housing the schools of Engineering and Computer Technology, Exact and Natural Sciences, and Health Sciences.第二处校区设于比利亚努埃瓦街 1324 号，驻有工程与信息技术学院、精确与自然科学学院及健康科学学院。

• The University Tower houses the Auditorio Presidente Roca and the Auditorio Presidente Urquiza, which host the university's public programme of talks and events.大学塔楼内设罗卡总统礼堂与乌尔基萨总统礼堂，承办学校对外公开的讲座与活动。

• UB has two campuses, the Tower Zabala and Villanueva, both in the north of the city, and its library holds digital collections through Scopus, JSTOR and eLibro as well as its own institutional repository.UB 共有塔楼萨巴拉与比利亚努埃瓦两处校区，均位于城市北部；其图书馆通过 Scopus、JSTOR 与 eLibro 提供数字馆藏，并设有本校机构典藏库。

• The Belgrano district is one of the most distinguished residential neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, a few minutes from the city centre, which places the campus within the city's cultural and museum circuit.贝尔格拉诺区是布宜诺斯艾利斯最负盛名的住宅区之一，距市中心仅数分钟，校址因而处于该市文化与博物馆线路之内。

• Classrooms, libraries, cafeterias and wireless coverage make the tower a self-contained academic environment, and the university's radio station and cultural programming run from the same central building as its teaching spaces.教室、图书馆、餐厅与无线网络覆盖使塔楼成为一处自足的学术环境，学校电台及其文化节目亦与教学空间同设于这座中央建筑之内。

Reputation

• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 the University of Belgrano is placed in the 1001-1200 band worldwide, a position shared with peers in that interval.在 QS 世界大学排名 2027 中，贝尔格拉诺大学名列全球第 1001-1200 位区间，与该区间内高校并列。

• It does not appear in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, so no THE position is recorded for the year.该校未进入 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名，故该年榜单未录其位次。

• It is likewise absent from the US News Best Global Universities ranking for 2026-2027 and from the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2026.该校同样未进入 2026-2027 年度《美国新闻》全球最佳大学排名，也未进入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名。

• QS lists Belgrano as the sixth Argentine university and the fourth among private institutions in the country, a standing the university cites in its own materials.QS 将贝尔格拉诺列为阿根廷第六所院校、私立院校中第四位，这一位次为学校自述材料所引用。

• The same 2027 edition places it 111th in South America and 134th in Latin America and the Caribbean in its regional table.同一版 2027 年榜单的区域表中，该校位列南美洲第 111 位、拉丁美洲与加勒比地区第 134 位。

• Its QS trajectory has been markedly downward, moving from 461 in the 2023 edition and 761-770 in 2024 to 781-790 in 2025, 951-1000 in 2026 and the present 1001-1200 band.其 QS 走势明显下滑：由 2023 年的第 461 位、2024 年的第 761-770 位，降至 2025 年的第 781-790 位、2026 年的第 951-1000 位，再降至当前的第 1001-1200 区间。

• The university's own indicator values for 2027 put academic reputation at 8.7, employment outcomes at 60.5 and employer reputation at 10.7 out of 100, while citations per faculty stand at 1.该校在 2027 年自报的指标中，学术声誉为 8.7 分、就业结果为 60.5 分、雇主声誉为 10.7 分（满分 100），而人均论文被引数为 1。

• Its other 2027 indicators include a faculty student ratio of 76.7, an international faculty ratio of 6.2 and an international student ratio of 27.6.该校 2027 年的其他指标还包括师生比 76.7、国际教师比例 6.2 以及国际学生比例 27.6。

• The university is one of the Argentine institutions included in the QS World University Rankings 2027, and its own study-abroad materials describe it as one of the oldest private universities in the country and among the first to pioneer internationalisation.学校是进入 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名榜的阿根廷院校之一；其自述留学材料称该校为阿根廷历史最悠久的私立大学之一，也是最早推行国际化者之一。

• Its recorded scholarly output is 1,073 works attracting 10,383 citations, a compact research profile typical of a small private university.其科研产出记录为论文 1,073 篇、被引 10,383 次，规模精简，符合小型私立大学的研究特征。

• The Royal Institute of British Architects accredited the architecture programme, an international recognition of teaching quality in a professional field.英国皇家建筑师学会为建筑专业授予认证，在专业领域内构成对教学质量的国际认可。

• The university's own scientific journal and annual research symposium provide a public record of its scholarly output.学校自办的科学期刊与年度研究研讨会，为其学术产出留下公开记录。

Student life

• Radio UB FM 90.9 is the university's own station, featuring eclectic programming and daily BBC News broadcasts that give the campus a media voice, and the university's colours are crimson.UB 电台 90.9 FM 为学校自办电台，节目多元并每日转播 BBC 新闻，为校园提供媒体声音；学校的代表色为绯红。

• The university hosts the Annual Research Symposium and research forums across its academic units, bringing students into scholarly debate, and its motto is the Latin phrase Ad omnes pro scientia et cultura, meaning science and culture to all.学校举办年度研究研讨会及各学术单位的研究论坛，将学生纳入学术讨论；其校训为拉丁语「Ad omnes pro scientia et cultura」，意为「以科学文化惠及众人」。

• The Argentine and Latin American Studies Program brings visiting foreign students into Spanish-language coursework with local peers."阿根廷与拉美研究项目"将外国访学学生引入西班牙语课程，与本地同学同堂。

• Through the Service-Learning Division students apply their academic skills to real needs and questions of sustainability.经服务学习部，学生将所学应用于现实需求与可持续性议题。

• The Professional Development Division links students with professional practice, complementing classroom study with work experience.职业发展部为学生接驳专业实践，以工作经验补充课堂学习。

• The Fundación Ser y Pertenecer, founded in 1998 by graduates of the university, keeps alumni tied to the institution.1998 年由校友创办的"存在与归属"基金会，使校友与学校保持联系。

• The university's location in Belgrano places student life in one of Buenos Aires's most distinguished residential districts, minutes from the centre.学校位于贝尔格拉诺，令校园生活置身布宜诺斯艾利斯最负盛名的住宅区之一，距市中心仅数分钟。

• The Columbus Project, which the university founded in 1987, sustains student and staff exchange between Latin America and Europe.学校于 1987 年创办的"哥伦布计划"，维系着拉美与欧洲之间的师生交流。

Notable people

• Avelino Porto (1935-2024), the university's founder, was a lawyer, national Minister of Health and Social Action from January to December 1991 under President Carlos Menem, and a founder of the National Academy of Education in 1984 whose president he was re-elected to eleven times.阿韦利诺·波尔托（1935-2024）为学校创办人，身为律师，1991 年在卡洛斯·梅嫩总统任内出任国家卫生与社会行动部长；他还是 1984 年创办的国家教育学会的创始人之一，并十一次连任该会会长。

• José Luis Ghioldi is the president of the University of Belgrano, heading its current governing team alongside vice-presidents Dino Luis Bellorio Clabot for institutional management and Adriana Rodríguez, an engineer, for teaching and research.何塞·路易斯·吉奥尔迪现任贝尔格拉诺大学校长，领导其当前治理团队，副校长为主管机构管理的迪诺·路易斯·贝略里奥·克拉博特，以及工程师阿德里亚娜·罗德里格斯，后者主管教学与科研。

• Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820), after whom the university and its district are named, was a lawyer, military leader and designer of the Argentine flag.曼努埃尔·贝尔格拉诺（1770-1820）是学校及其所在区名的来源，身为律师、军事领袖，亦是阿根廷国旗的设计者。

• Javier Milei, born in 1970 and president of Argentina since 2023, is counted among the university's notable alumni.哈维尔·米莱生于 1970 年，自 2023 年起任阿根廷总统，被列为该校知名校友。

• Diana Cabeza (1954-2024), a designer, is remembered as one of the university's notable graduates.戴安娜·卡贝萨（1954-2024）为设计师，被视为该校知名毕业生之一。

• Alicia Beatriz Casullo (1940-2019), a psychoanalyst, studied at the university.艾丽西亚·贝亚特丽斯·卡苏略（1940-2019）为精神分析师，曾就读于该校。

• Soledad Rosas (1974-1998), an anarchist remembered in political history, is listed among the university's alumni.索莱达·罗萨斯（1974-1998）是政治史上被铭记的无政府主义者，列于该校校友之中。

• Martín Rappallini, born in 1968, has served as president of the Argentine Industrial Union, one of the country's main business bodies.马丁·拉帕利尼生于 1968 年，曾任阿根廷工业联盟主席——该国主要工商团体之一。

• Porto's wider legacy includes the National Academy of Education, the Latin American Network for University Cooperation and the Columbus Project, all bodies he founded, and he chaired the council of private university rectors for five terms.波尔托更广的遗产还包括他创办的国家教育学会、拉丁美洲大学合作网络与哥伦布计划，他并曾五度出任私立大学校长委员会主席。

• Porto was also a candidate for the Argentine Senate in 1992, standing for the Justicialist Party in Buenos Aires and losing to Fernando de la Rúa, published his collected essays in 1996, and had been an active member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts in Salzburg since 1997.波尔托还于 1992 年以正义党名义代表布宜诺斯艾利斯角逐阿根廷参议员席位，败于费尔南多·德拉鲁阿；1996 年他出版了自己的论文集，并自 1997 年起是萨尔茨堡欧洲科学与艺术科学院的活跃成员。

• Porto held the criminal law chair at the university from its founding in 1964 until 1975, and in 1992 the Royal Institute of British Architects and national professional bodies were among the first to accredit the university's architecture programme, since recognised by the National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation.波尔托自 1964 年创校起在校内主持刑法教席至 1975 年；1992 年前后，英国皇家建筑师学会与阿根廷国内专业机构是最早为该校建筑专业授予认证的机构之一，该专业其后亦获全国大学评估与认证委员会认可。