The University of Buenos Aires (UBA) is a public university located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 1821, it is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Latin America, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. UBA is known for its free education policy, allowing students from diverse backgrounds to access higher education. The university has a strong emphasis on research and has produced numerous notable alumni, including several Argentine presidents and influential figures in politics, science, and the arts.