The academic exchange program of UPB allows students to live an enriching international experience, strengthening their academic training and personal development.
Requirements
Applies starting from the 3rd semester.
Have more than 75% overall average.
Present a language certificate (for non-Spanish speaking countries).
Maximum duration of 1 semester (please consult beforehand, as exceptions may exist).
Important: Check the specific requirements and make sure you have all the necessary documents before applying.
Short or semester academic programs at UPB.
Choose the duration and area of study.
Quality training and cultural immersion in Bolivia.
Academic programs of different durations at UPB.
Quality training and cultural experience in Bolivia.
Available modalities:
Semester exchange (Feb–Jun / Aug–Dec) in Spanish or bilingual (Esp–Ing).
Annual exchange in Spanish or bilingual (Esp–Ing).
Spanish Language & Culture Program.
The Individual modality allows applications to be submitted directly from partner universities of UPB through existing academic agreements.
Spanish Language & Culture
Academic and cultural immersion on the campus of La Paz.
Classes to strengthen the Spanish language alongside cultural activities.
Direct experience with Bolivian history, society, and tradition.
Bolivia Immersion: Business, Culture & Innovation Program
Short-term program in several cities (La Paz, Cochabamba, and Uyuni).
Combines business conferences, innovation, and sustainability.
Visits to companies and cultural exploration.
Experience led by educators
Social Entrepreneurship & Sustainability in Bolivia
Duration: 3 weeks.
Academic courses on the La Paz campus with internships or volunteering in NGOs and social enterprises in Cochabamba.
Focus on social impact and sustainability.
Suitable for educators interested in social impact, sustainability, and experiential learning models.
International Immersion Program in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Culture
Focus on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Masterclasses, hackathons, and networking.
Academic learning and practical experience.
LAUREATE
For engineering and architecture students.
Research and courses in English or Spanish.
A semester in Cochabamba.
LEAP
Semester program in English at the Cochabamba campus.
University courses and internships.
Intercultural leadership and professional development.
