University of the Republic, Uruguay
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The Universidad de la República (acronym: UdelaR) is Uruguay's public university. It is the country's largest, with a student body of more than 70,000 students. It was founded on July 18, 1849 in Montevideo, where most of its buildings and facilities are still located. Its current Rector is Dr. Rodrigo Arocena.
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[edit] Faculties
- Faculty of Agronomy
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Chemistry
- Faculty of Economic Science and Administration
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Humanities and Education Science
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Odontology
- Faculty of Psychology
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Science
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
[edit] Schools and Institutes
- Licentiateship in Communication Studies
- National School of Fine Arts
- School of Administration
- School of Library Science and Related Sciences
- School of Medical Technology
- School of Music
- School of Nutrition and Dietetics
- School of Obstetrics
- School of Odontological Technology
[edit] Other dependencies
The university has its own hospital in Montevideo, Hospital de Clínicas “Dr. Manuel Quintela”.
[edit] Other cities
In an effort to decentralize higher education, the University has opened schools in cities other than Montevideo. Its Regional Norte in Salto offers degrees in Architecture, Law and Nursing. Fragments of other degrees, which can be completed in Montevideo, are also offered there. At the Casa Universitaria in Rivera, the Faculty of Sciences offers the Technicature in Management of Environmental Resources, which has a duration of two and a half years.
[edit] External links
- Universidad de la República
- Facultad de Agronomía (Faculty of Agronomy)
- Facultad de Arquitectura (Faculty of Architecture)
- Facultad de Ciencias (Faculty of Sciences)
- Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de Administración (Faculty of Economic Science and Administration
- Facultad de Ciencias Sociales (Faculty of Social Science)
- Facultad de Derecho (Faculty of Law)
- Facultad de Enfermería (Faculty of Nursing)
- Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación (Faculty of Humanities and Education Science)
- Facultad de Ingeniería (Faculty of Engineering)
- Facultad de Medicina (Faculty of Medicine)
- Facultad de Odontología (Faculty of Odontology)
- Facultad de Psicología (Faculty of Psychology)
- Facultad de Química (Faculty of Chemistry)
- Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine)
- Escuela de Administración (School of Administration)
- Escuela de Tecnología Odontológica (School of Odontological Technology)
- Escuela Universitaria de Bibliotecología y Ciencias Afines (School of Library Science and Related Sciences)
- Escuela Universitaria de Música (School of Music)
- Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Comunicación (Licenciateship in Comunication Studies)
- Instituto Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes (National School of Fine Arts)
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