Universidad Argentina de la Empresa. The Argentine University of Enterprise  (, mostly known for its acronym UADE) is a private university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was founded by the Argentine Chamber of Corporations. Since 2003, the university's primary faculties have included the Faculty of Economic Sciences, the Faculty of Engineering and Exact Sciences, and the Faculty of Law, Social Sciences, and Communication. It is one of the top private universities in Buenos Aires.

The university was created with the purpose of educating professionals to meet the evolving needs of present and future companies.

It has campuses in the city of Buenos Aires and Pinamar (Buenos Aires Province), as well as academic sites in the neighborhoods of Recoleta and Belgrano. The Buenos Aires campus features  of classrooms, laboratories, library, sports centre, theatre, food court and a residence hall. As of 2024, it had more than 42,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students and mora than 2,100 professors.

UADE has cooperation agreements with over 100 companies and universities worldwide. More than 3,600 companies seek professionals from UADE and it has 1,300 internship agreements with top-tier companies.

History
UADE was founded in 1957 by members of the Cámara Argentina de Sociedades Anónimas as the Instituto Superior de Estudios de la Empresa. Its activities began in the building of Belgrano Av. 687 under the direction of Dr. Jacobo Wainer. 338 business executives enrolled.   The first class was delivered by Dr. Anwar Obeid. At the end of that year, the Institute became the Argentina Foundation for Advanced Business Studies. Around 500 business leaders completed the course in 1958 and the following year, at the Plaza Hotel in Buenos Aires, the course for 1959 was opened. In the context of the Law 14,557 of 1958 authorizing the operation of private universities in the country, the Chamber of Corporations decided to create the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, whose statutes were approved by that institution on June 7, 1963, and the National Executive Power on August 27 of that year.

In 1963, the first degrees were offered in areas of special interest for business: "Marketing," "Costs", "Finance and Organisation", "Organisation of Production" and "Industrial Relations" . In  1964 other degrees were added, such as "Business Applied Statistics", "Market Research", "Public Relations", "Management Techniques" and "Production Engineering and Construction Organization."

In 1968, the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa joined the Council of Rectors of Private Universities (CRUP), after Law 17,604 passed in that year.

In 1984, the main building at Lima St. 717 was inaugurated and, subsequently, in 1992, 1993, 1997, and 1998 new buildings were added to create the current building complex on Lima St. In 2000, the Faculty and Alumni Club was added in an annex building on Chile St. In 2003, the School of Management was opened on Libertad St. 1340. In 2005, the UADE University Residence was opened, which is capable of housing 105 people.

In 2008, the Urban Campus UADE was opened. The campus includes a residence hall, a model library, a cultural and exhibition centre, a sports facility, and a microstadium with capacity for 1,200 people, which with the 181 classrooms and laboratories account for more than .

The UADE Labs were set up in May 2010. This is a building of 9000 m2 which is presented to national and regional level as the first integrated university laboratory building in the country. In it, students in 51 undergraduate and graduate programs will attend 60,000 hours of practice and research annually.

It is recognized worldwide by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT),  the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), International Advertising Association (IAA) and Tourism Education Quality (UNWTO).

Undergraduate degrees
Complete list of degree programs:

School of Architecture and Design
 BA in Architecture
 BA in Audiovisual Design
 BA in Interior Design
 BA in Graphic Design
 BA in Industrial Design
 BA in Multimedia and Interaction Design
 BA in Textile and Apparel Design
 BA in Design and Managenent of Aesthetic's for Fashion
 BA in Interactive Product Design and Virtual Reality

School of Communication
 BA in Performing Arts
 BA in Communication Sciences
 BA in Digital and Interactive Communication
 BA in Global Communication
 BA in Gastronomy
 BA in Media and Entertainment Management
 BA in Advertising
 BA in Public and Institutional Relations
 BA in Tourism and Hotel Management
 BA in Sports Management
 BA in Electronic Sports
 Degree in Sports Journalism

School of Economics
 BA in Accountancy
 BA in Business Management
 BA in Marketing
 BA in International Trade
 BA in Global Business Management
 BA in Global Finance Management
 BA in Economics
 BA in Finance
 BA in Human Resources
 BA in Digital Business

School of Engineering and Science
 BA in Environmental Management
 BA in Information Technology Management
 BA in Bioinformatics
 BA in Biotechnology
 BA in Electronic Engineering
 BA in Computer Engineering
 BA in Electromechanic Engineering
 BA in Food Engineering
 BA in Food Industrial Technology
 BA in Video Game Development
 BA in Industrial Engineering
 Ba in Agricultural Production and Management
 BA in Telecommunications Engineering

School of Law and Social Sciences
 BA in Law
 BA in Government and International Relations
 BA in Politics and Public Administration
 BA in Public Translation in English Language
 BA in Criminology and Cybercrime

School of Health Sciences
 BA in Health Services Management
 BA in Nutrition
 BA in Psychology

Postgraduate 
Complete list of degree programs:

 PhD in Economics
 Master of Business Administration
 Master in Institutional Communications Management
 Master of Finance and Control Management
 Master of Human Resources Management 
 Master in Strategic Information Management
 Master of Business Management
 Master of Business Law
 Master of Applied Economics
 Master of Information Technology and Communications

Investigation
At UADE, research activities are articulated and managed through the Research Coordination, a unit that reports on the Academic Secretary of the university. Research activities are developed within the framework of 3 Institutes, the Institute of Economics (INECO), the Institute of Social Sciences and Project Disciplines (INSOD) and the Institute of Technology (INTEC).

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UADE
Universities in Buenos Aires
Universities and colleges established in 1957
1957 establishments in Argentina