Santo Domingo Institute of Technology
Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo —or Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (also known as INTEC), is a private, coeducational, university in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was founded on October 9, 1972, by a group of connoted professional and is considered the best institute of technology in the country.[1]
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Motto | Asume el Reto (Spanish) |
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Motto in English | Accept the Challenge |
Type | Private |
Established | October 9, 1972 |
Rector | Dr. Rolando Guzmán |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Red, White and Gray |
Affiliations | Compostela Group of Universities |
Website | http://www.intec.edu.do |
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History
The University began with the intention to contribute to the social transformation of the country, the continuous improvement of the quality of life and the preservation of moral and material patrimony. It was incorporated legally as a non-profit organization by means of Presidential Decree no. 2389 on June 15, 1972. Its original academic activities included post-graduate programs, permanent education, and scientific research. In 1973, the university integrated other fields of study into its curriculum. Its current curricular structure is based on the System, offering academic programs in Engineering, Business Administration, the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Medicine.
References
- "Latin American Universities' ranking on the Web Top Central America & Caribe". Webometrics. July 2006. Archived from the original on 2007-01-19. Retrieved 2007-01-20.