Santo Domingo Institute of Technology

(Redirected from Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo) Private university in Santo Domingo

Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo
Motto	Asume el Reto (Spanish)
Motto in English	Accept the Challenge
Type	Private
Established	October 9, 1972
Rector	Julio Sánchez Maríñez, Ph.D
Location	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Campus	Urban
Colors	Red, White and Gray
Affiliations	Compostela Group of Universities
Website	http://www.intec.edu.do

Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo —or Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (also known as INTEC), is a private university located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was founded on October 9, 1972, by a group of connoted professionals and is considered the best institute of technology in the country.

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, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Medicine.

Accreditation

INTEC is the first Dominican university to be accredited by the Dominican Association for Self-Study and Accreditation (Asociación Dominicana para el Autoestudio y la Acreditación, ADAAC),. Its school of medicine has been accredited by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), making it the first medical school in the Dominican Republic to be accredited by an organization recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME).

Notable alumni

Luis Abinader - Dominican economist, businessman, and politician. President of the Dominican Republic
Jaime David Fernández Mirabal - former vice-president of the Dominican Republic
Danilo Medina - former president of the Dominican Republic
Milton Morrison - 2020 Dominican Republic presidential candidate

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.
"INTEC recibe acreditación por méritos". Diario Libre. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
"Escuela de medicina del INTEC logra acreditación internacional". Diario Libre. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
"Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), Dominican Republic" (PDF). Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions. July 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

External links

Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo

v t e Education in Santo Domingo
Universities	Universidad APEC (UNAPEC) Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (INTEC) Universidad del Caribe (UNICARIBE) Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) (UNIBE) Universidad Católica Santo Domingo (UCSD) Universidad de la Tercera Edad (UTE) Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA) Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU) Instituto de Ciencias Exactas (INCE) Universidad Organización y Método (O&M) Universidad Interamericana (UNICA) Universidad Eugenio María de Hostos (UNIREMOS) Universidad Federico Henríquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Universidad Instituto Cultural Domínico Americano (UNICDA) Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
K-12	Carol Morgan School Lycée Français de Saint Domingue
This list is incomplete.

v t e Compostela Group of Universities
Members	Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior Columbus University ESAN University Grigol Robakidze University Ilia State University Jaume I University Karlstad University Kazimieras Simonavičius University King Juan Carlos University Kore University of Enna Masaryk University Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Federico Villarreal National University National University of San Marcos Pan-European University Peruvian University of Applied Sciences Philipps University of Marburg Pontifical Catholic University of Peru São Paulo State University Santo Domingo Institute of Technology Technical University of Madrid Universidad Anáhuac Xalapa (Anahuac University Network) Universidad La Salle México Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena Università telematica internazionale Uninettuno University Business Academy in Novi Sad University of A Coruña University of Almería University of Burgos University of Cádiz University of Extremadura University of Fribourg University of Guadalajara University of La Laguna University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria University of León University of Lima University of Lleida University of Łódź University of Málaga University of Malta University of Minho University of Monterrey University of Nantes University of Oviedo University of Pécs University of Piura University of Regensburg University of Salamanca University of Santiago de Compostela University of Seville University of Surabaya University of the Basque Country University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro University of Valencia University of Vigo University of Worcester University of Zaragoza Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno Zhejiang Wanli University
Associates	Metropolitan College (AMC)
Collaborators	Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration EEUA Erasmus Compostela Euro-Mediterranean University of Slovenia FAUBAI HACU Quacquarelli Symonds Scholars at Risk

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