The University Of America Curaçao

About UOA

The University of America Curacao

Our Brief History Welcome To The University of America A member of The League of Ivory Tower Academia, The University of America is a prestigious international university whose mission is to provide top quality education to students throughout the world by combining both traditional teaching methods and state of the art distance-learning facilities. The university is a classical and transnational education Dutch – American institution based in Curacao, Kingdom of the Netherlands, with roots in the Baptist traditions. With over 4 decades of rich history, the UoA has continued to serve humanity by granting access to affordable and quality university education to all qualified persons every part of the world without regards to their national, gender, racial , social, political, philosophical, economic status or religious creed. Our educational philosophy is to constantly pursue greater knowledge and understanding, by maintaining an open and enquiring mind: "To question all things; - never to turn away from any difficulty; to accept no doctrine either from ourselves or from other people without a rigid scrutiny by negative criticism; letting no fallacy, no incoherence, or confusion of thought step by unperceived; ... these are the lessons we learned from the ancient dialecticians." John Stuart Mill, Inaugural address as the Rector, University of St. Andrews, 1 February 1867.

The University of America`s biblical foundation is rooted in 2 Timothy 3:17 and founded on being a spiritually , academically and scientifically sound university that offers a holistic education for the 21st century functional man who is well-rounded, perfect, and thoroughly furnished unto all good works. Institutional Foundation Philosophy. A. A mission statement “The University of America is an institution of higher learning that has as its purpose the offering of programs of study in an environment where academic excellence is emphasized and a sound ethics maintained. We are committed to enriching our students spiritually, intellectually, and professionally, and to prepare them to serve God and man in a global and culturally diverse society.”

E pluribus Universitatibus, Una !

We shall strive to stand out as that one (excellent university) out of many universities in our pursuit of excellence

Our Vision

Our vision is to create an Equal Access to quality Higher Education for All. We shall offer a top notch all- rounded university education from Judeo-Christian perspectives.

Purpose and Objectives

By our purpose and objectives, we mean a list of the institutional objectives which are consistent with the institution’s mission statements.

School Mission

The University of America is an institution of higher learning that has as its purpose the offering of programs of study in an environment where academic excellence is emphasized and a sound ethics maintained. We are committed to enriching our students spiritually, intellectually, and professionally, and to prepare them to serve God and man in a global and culturally diverse society.

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Staff

15000+

Students

400+

Teachers

100+

Award Winning

The Board of Regents

The University of America University System is guided by its distinguished Board of Regents and Fellows. This governing body, composed of five to twenty-four members, comprises learned individuals of high moral character and integrity, drawn from diverse academic, professional, national, and racial backgrounds. They convene as needed, with at least one annual meeting, to steer the university's affairs. The Board elects a Chairperson to serve as the 'Chancellor of the University and the Board of Regents.' In this capacity, the Chancellor acts as the titular and ceremonial head of the university, presiding over the Board of Regents and Fellows.