Bolivia Adventist University

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Bolivia Adventist University
Universidad Adventista de Bolivia
Established1931
Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church
Chairman Roberto O. Gullon
President Mateo Salvador
Location,
17°23′09″S66°18′56″W / 17.385901°S 66.315465°W / -17.385901; -66.315465
Website www.uab.edu.bo

Bolivia Adventist University (Spanish : Universidad Adventista de Bolivia), or UAB, is a private coeducational Christian university in the city of Cochabamba. The university is affiliated to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and offers degrees in six major fields: Theology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Education, Economic and Administrative Sciences (Business, etc.), and Engineering. UAB is the only Adventist university in Bolivia, but is one of ten such establishments in South America. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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