In this space you will find all the information regarding our admission requirements, academic reinforcement
and foreign language location, to start your experience at our university in a clear and simple way.
Admission process
Admission Test
The UPB uses the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA) developed by the College Board, as an entrance exam. This test assesses the skills necessary for higher studies and allows predicting academic performance at university.
Its evaluation areas are:
- Verbal reasoning
- Mathematical reasoning
- Indirect Writing
The admission of the applicant will depend on the result obtained with the sum of scores from two of the three areas evaluated, depending on the chosen career.
Admission Test
The UPB uses the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA) developed by the College Board, as an entrance exam. This test assesses the skills necessary for higher studies and allows predicting academic performance at university.
Its evaluation areas are:
- Verbal reasoning
- Mathematical reasoning
- Indirect Writing
The admission of the applicant will depend on the result obtained with the sum of scores from two of the three areas evaluated, depending on the chosen career.
Pre-University Courses - PREUPB
The main objective of the pre-university courses is to reinforce and improve the knowledge of future students in certain subjects, depending on the entrance career. The pre-university subjects are:
- Mathematics
- Physical
- Chemistry
- Oral and written expression
- Creativity
These courses also allow the student, through induction processes, to become familiar with the dynamics of university studies, academic programming and their future university life.
Pre-University Mathematics
Physics Pre-University
Chemistry Pre-University
- Electromechanical Engineer
- Industrial and Systems Engineer
- Ing. Petroler and Natural Gas
- Production Engineer
- Civil Engineer
- Eng. Of the Environment and Alternative Energies
Pre-University Mathematics
Physics Pre-University
- Computer Systems Engineer
- Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer
Pre-University Mathematics
- Architecture
Pre-University Mathematics
- Business Administration
- Economy
- Commercial Engineer
- Financial Engineer
- Marketing and Logistics
Oral and Written Expression Workshop
- Law
- Communication
- Organizational psychology
Creativity Workshop
- Graphic design
English Placement Test - ELASH
The ELASH exam, developed by the College Board and used internationally by prestigious educational institutions in Latin America, makes it possible to measure the proficiency of the English language in Spanish-speaking students.
The result obtained by the student allows the UPB to place them at the corresponding level within their English program.
The skills assessed by ELASH are:
- Auditive comprehension.
- Correct use of language and indirect writing.
- Reading and vocabulary skills.
English Placement Test - ELASH
The ELASH exam, developed by the College Board and used internationally by prestigious educational institutions in Latin America, makes it possible to measure the proficiency of the English language in Spanish-speaking students.
The result obtained by the student allows the UPB to place them at the corresponding level within their English program.
The skills assessed by ELASH are:
- Auditive comprehension.
- Correct use of language and indirect writing.
- Reading and vocabulary skills.
