Universidad APEC

Infobox University


name = Universidad APEC
established = 1965
type = Private
endowment =
Acting rector = Justo Pedro Castellanos Khouri|city = Santo Domingo
country = Dominican Republic
undergrad = 6,771
postgrad = 1,431
staff =
adress = Av. Máximo Gómez #72
phone number = [phone]
website = http://www.unapec.edu.do

Universidad APEC (UNAPEC) is a university in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was founded in 1965 as the Instituto de Estudios Superiores (Institute of Higher Studies). The first schools were Management, Spanish and Bilingual Executive Secretariat, and Accounting.

In 1968, the Dominican government granted the Universidad APEC the right to award higher education degrees, acquiring thereby university status. The school changed its name to the current one on August 11, 1983, and the Dominican government approved the change in 1985.

University's Board of Trustees

*Luis Heredia Bonetti- President
*Carmen Cristina Alvarez- Vice-president
*Cristina Aguiar- Secretary
*Pedro Pablo Cabral- Treasurer
*Justo Pedro Castellanos- Ex-Officio Director

Schools and Colleges

*Arts and Communication
*Management
*Accounting
*Law
*Computer Science
*Engineering and Technology
*Marketing
*Tourism
*Languages

Notable Alumni

*Patrick J. Salas,CISSP Director of Information Risk & Security Management

External links

* [http://www.unapec.edu.do Universidad APEC website]
* [http://dr1.com/students/guide Dominican Republic Student & University Guide]