ISA, University of the Arts Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7125 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #457 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #13 of 31 | In Cuba |
| #4 of 10 | In Havana |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 20%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.isa.cult.cu
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | High School Diploma and entrance examination. |
We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for ISA, University of the Arts based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
ISA, University of the Arts has published 77 scientific papers with 12 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and Art & Design.
ISA, University of the Arts majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Dance, Display and Stage Design, Fine Arts, Media Studies, Museum Studies, Music, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Restoration of Works of Art, Sculpture, Theatre, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Maestría | Art Education, Cinema and Television, Cultural Studies, Dance, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts |
| Doctor | Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Dance, Heritage Preservation, Media Studies, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts |
Notable alumni
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María Isabel Díaz
- Occupations
- film actoractor
- Biography
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María Isabel Díaz Lago is a Cuban actress. A graduate of the Instituto Superior de Arte, her first film role was in Una novia para David. She became the first Cuban "Almodóvar girl", appearing in the 2006 film Volver. On the small screen, she is best known for her role as Soledad "Sole" Núñez Hurtado on Locked Up. She has resided in Spain since 1996.
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Patricia Ariza
- Occupations
- theatrical directorplaywright
- Biography
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Patricia Elia Ariza Flórez is a Colombian poet, playwright, actor and former Minister of Culture of the Government of Petro.
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Wendy Guerra
- Occupations
- novelistpoet
- Biography
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Wendy Guerra, formally Wendy Guerra Torres, is a Cuban poet and novelist, based in Miami.
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Alina Rodríguez
- Enrolled in the ISA, University of the Arts
- Studied in 1982
- Occupations
- film actoractor
- Biography
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Alina Rodríguez was a Cuban actress. She acted in films, television series and theater for more than three decades, and became a favorite among audiences and critics. She most notably performed as Regla in the 2000 film Lista de Espera and as the teacher Carmela in the 2014 film Behavior. She received the IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award for her work in Behavior at the 45th International Film Festival of India, as well as the Havana Star Prize for Best Actress at the 15th Havana Film Festival New York. She died on 27 July 2015, at the age of 63.
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Alexandre Arrechea
- Occupations
- paintersculptordrawer
- Biography
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Alexandre Arrechea is a Cuban visual artist. His work involves concepts of power and its network of hierarchies, surveillance, control, prohibitions, and subjection.
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Sandra Ramos
- Occupations
- video artistpainterprintmakerinstallation artistcollagist
- Biography
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Sandra Ramos is a Cuban contemporary painter, printmaker, collagist, video and installation artist who explores nationality, gender, and identity in her work. She is known for works featuring her character of the Cuban Pioneer girl, who is composed of a self-portrait and an appropriated portion of an old illustration from 1895' L' illustration French magazine. Ramos currently lives in Miami, Florida, and serves as an artist in residence at Bakehouse Art Complex. Previously, she was a resident artist at The Foutain Head Art Studios. She is also a renowned curator in Cuba, and she won a national award for her curatorial work on the exhibition La Huella Múltiple (Multiple Fingerprint) in 2003 from the Consejo Nacional de las Artes Plásticas (CNAP) in Havana, Cuba.
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La Vaughn Belle
- Enrolled in the ISA, University of the Arts
- In 2005 graduated with Master of Fine Arts
- Occupations
- artistbusinessperson
- Biography
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La Vaughn Belle is an artist from the United States Virgin Islands who uses a variety of media including drawings, paintings, woodwork, ceramics, photography, and video. She is best known for co-creating with Jeannette Ehlers the 23-foot tall statue “I Am Queen Mary,” the first public statue of a black woman in Denmark, featuring labor leader Mary Thomas.
ISA, University of the Arts faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Audiovisual Media Communications | Cinema and Television, Media Studies, Photography |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Dance | Dance |
| Faculty : Music | Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology |
| Faculty : Theatre | Display and Stage Design, Theatre |
| Faculty : Visual Arts | Fine Arts, Museum Studies, Painting and Drawing, Restoration of Works of Art, Sculpture, Visual Arts |
General information
| Alternative names | ISA ISA, Universidad de las Artes |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education; Ministry of Culture |
Location and contacts
| Address | Calle 120, No 904, e/ 9na y 23, Playa La Habana, 11600 Cuba |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,493,000 |