The University of Buenos Aires, or UBA, is ranked the best university of Latin-America. The study was done worldwide and included 891 universities. Out of these 891 universities, UBA was ranked 124th. UBA ended up better than last year, when it was ranked 198tb worldwide.
The university of Buenos Aires is the largest university in Argentina. UBA consist out of 13 departments, 10 museums and 6 hospitals. It is a public university and therefor open and free for everyone (including foreigners). The UBA has over 300.000 students, and over 29.000 academic staff members.
Every department has their own building. The UBA does not have a central campus though. The buildings are scattered around the city. One of the most recognisable buildings is the building of the law department. In front of the building stands a large metal flower, which opens at sunrise and closes at sunset.
