South America Colleges and Universities
South America has a number of outstanding features. The Andes form the longest mountain chain in the world. The Amazon River surpasses all others in volume of flow, and the Amazon Basin is the world's largest area of tropical jungle and rain forest. The continent is part of Latin America, so named because most of its settlers during the colonial period came from the Iberian Peninsula. The cultural characteristics brought with these immigrants included the Spanish and Portuguese languages, the Roman Catholic religion, a two-class social system. Below you will find links to colleges and universities in South America.
Argentina: Buenos Aires: Universidad de Buenos Aires
Find academic units, services, and campus resources on the Spanish-language site of this university that offers downloadable software.
Argentina: Congreso: Universidad de Congreso
Find out how to take continuing education course and from this Spanish language site of the Universidad deBuenos Aires in Argentina.
Argentina: Rosario: Universidad Nacional de Rosario
This Spanish-only Web site of the Universidad Nacional de Rosario has information on the area, services, activities and academics.
Argentina: San Luis: Universidad Nacional de San Luis
Learn about the Universidad Nacional de San Luis' faculty and distance-learning programs and other offerings at this Spanish-only site.
Argentina: Universidad Nacional del Litoral
This university in Argentina's site has lots of information on academic programs, service, and school anthem lyrics in Spanish and English.
Argentina: Universidad Nacional La Plata
Check out the services, academics, research and campus extras that are available from this Argentinian university's Spanish language site.
Argentina: Universidad Tecnologica Nacional
The Web site for this Argentinian technical university offers specific information about programs and campus resources in Spanish.
Brazil: Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Engenharia Elétrica
Examine information on this Brazilian institution's engineering courses to locate undergraduates and graduates in English and Portuguese.
Brazil: Escola Federal de Engenharia de Itajuba
The Escola Federal de Engenharia de Itajuba's Web site has information on campus programs, services, and contact information in Portuguese.
Brazil: Escola Tecnica Federal de Goias
School of technology in Brazil imparts general campus and academic details and leisure-time opportunities. In Portuguese and a little English.
Brazil: Instituto Militar de Engenharia
Browse this Portuguese language site of the Instituto Militar de Engenharia for admission requirements and details on department and history.
Brazil: Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana
Find out about this Catholic university in Brazil and its academic offerings, photographs of the campus, its services and teaching hospital.
Brazil: Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul
Let the Web site's campus server take you on a virtual tour in Portuguese of the resources provided by this Brazilian Catholic university.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro
Browse this Catholic university's Web site for map links and graduate and postgraduate information and campus resources in Portuguese.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Visit this Portuguese-language site to locate this university's academic information and details about the campus locales and services.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Find a complete overview of this Brazilian university for features, events, locations, academics, and many extras, all in Portuguese.
Brazil: Santa Catarina: Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina
Investigate the offerings, services, and other academic information available at the Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina in Portuguese.
Brazil: Santa Catarina: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
You will find a lot of academic information and university resource details from this Brazilian institution's Portuguese language Web site.
Brazil: Santa Maria: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Cull service, course and project information in Portuguese from this Brazilian university.
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Escola de Administracao de Empresas de Sao Paulo
Grab info about services, programs, activities and alumni news provided by this Brazilian school. In Portuguese.
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
Brazilian Catholic university offers a summary of its educational services. Portuguese.
Brazil: Uberlandia: Universidade Federal de Uberlandia
Browse the offerings in Portuguese from this Brazilian academe. Check out services, departments and campus resources.
Brazil: Universidade Catolica de Brasilia
The Universidade Catolica de Brasilia's site publishes information about the school's academics, activities, and services in Portuguese.
Brazil: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Prospective students can find out about the Universidade Estadual Paulista's course offerings, academics, and other services in Portuguese.
Brazil: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Check out the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco's Web site for information on its academics, services, and extras presented in Portuguese.
Brazil: Universidade Federal do Ceara
The Brazilian Universidade Federal do Ceara offers strictly in Portuguese all-inclusive details about its programs in higher education.
Brazil: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
The Brazilian Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul provides a multilingual site of services and general details about its offerings.
Chile: Universidad Catolica del Norte
Check out this Spanish language Gateway to this university's campus locations in Chile for links to distance learning and other resources.
Chile: Universidad de Atacama
Spanish-language site for the Universidad de Atacama describes areas of study and campus resources available at this Chile university.
Chile: Universidad de Chile
You will find lots of information in Spanish about academics and campus resources from the Universidad de Chile, including news and events.
Chile: Universidad de Talca
The Universidad de Talca in Chili provides in Spanish information on its student services, faculties, research and academic programs.
Chile: Universidad de Tarapaca
Check out the Universidad de Tarapaca's menu of programs and diploma information from this Chile university in Spanish.
Chile: Universidad del Bio-Bio
Become familiar with the Universidad del Bio-Bio in Chile by linking to this Spanish site for general information, events, and academics.
Columbia: Javeriana: Pontificia Universidad
Check out the Pontificia Universidad's Web site to locate information on campus news, events, and information for this Colombian university.
Columbia: Universidad Antonio Narino
The Universidad Antonio Narino in Colombia provides ample information on academic offerings and other campus news and information.
Columbia: Universidad de Antioquia
Log onto the Universidad de Antioquia's Web site to find publications, events, and other campus information from this Colombian university.
Columbia: Universidad de los Andes
This Universidad de los Andes site offers numerous details about its academic programs, special events, and Colombian national information.
Columbia: Universidad del Norte
This Colombian Universidad del Norte Web site offers prospective students details about admissions events and useful campus information.
Columbia: Universidad del Rosario
Find information about the Universidad del Rosario's academic programs, campus events, and continuing education offerings in Columbia.
Columbia: Universidad del Valle
Find out important details about undergraduate and postgraduate programs and campus information at the Universidad del Valle in Colombia.
Columbia: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Find academic programs, services, and other offerings for undergraduates and postgraduates at this Universidad Nacional de Colombia site.
Peru: Escuela Nacional de Marina Mercante
Browse this Web site of the Escuela Nacional de Marina Mercante to find out what the Peruvian Merchant Marine Academy has to offer.
Peru: Instituto Peruano de Administracion de Empresas
Log onto this Peruvian private institute to view displays in Spanish of academic schedules, a virtual view of the campus, events, and more.
Peru: Universidad del Pacifico
Locate campus resources, academic programs, and other services at Peru Universidad del Pacifico academic's Spanish language Web site.
Peru: Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann
Log onto the Peru Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann's Spanish language Web site to view campus facilities and academic programs.
Uruguay: Universidad de la Republica
Check out this Spanish-language cite of Uruguay's Universidad de la Republica for details about everything from campus to national life.
Uruguay: Universidad de la Republica Instituto de Fisica
Uruguay Universidad de la Republica Instituto de Fisica's Spanish-language Web site has items of interest on astronomy and NASA news.
Uruguay: Universidad ORT Uruguay
This Spanish-only Web site of the Universidad ORT Uruguay targets undergraduates and postgraduates with a news and summary of disciplines.
Venezuela: Universidad Catolica Andres Bello
Check out Venezuela's Universidad Catolica Andres Bello for a generous helping of information on campus news, events, academics, and more.
Venezuela: Universidad Central de Venezuela
Log onto the Universidad Central de Venezuela's site for a combination of university details and academic news plus national information.
Venezuela: Universidad del Zulia
Learn about the faculties, facilities, and academic offerings available at Venezuela's Universidad del Zulia on this Spanish language site.
Venezuela: Universidad Nueva Esparta
Venezuela's Universidad Nueva Esparta's Web site details courses on technology and news about academics and sports in Spanish and English.