Private University of the North

Private university in Trujillo, Peru

8°5′59″S 79°1′17″W / 8.09972°S 79.02139°W / -8.09972; -79.02139CampusTrujillo: Suburban
Cajamarca: Suburban
Lima: Urban
Affiliations[1], Consorcio de UniversidadesWebsitewww.upn.edu.pe

Northern Private University (Spanish: Universidad Privada del Norte) is a private university located in Trujillo, Peru. It was established by the Peruvian Congress Law N° 26275, on November the 5th, 1993. The academic activities in the University began on August the 15th, 1994. The Northern Private University has four campuses in Trujillo and Cajamarca and Lima respectively. Today, the University has about 10,000 students enrolled in undergraduate study programs, along with the undergraduate programs, the Northern Private University offers postgraduate programs as well. Since September 15, 2007, it has become a member of Laureate International Universities.