The National Technological University – La Plata Regional Faculty (
Castilian: ''Universidad Tecnológica Nacional - Facultad Regional La Plata'' (UTN-FRLP)) (The UTN of La Plata, Argentina) is a university in
Argentina. The university is housed in an building. Over 2,000 students have graduated from the University since its creation. The school specializes in
technology subjects, offering seven undergraduate and five postgraduate concentrations.
History
UTN is one of the 24 regional faculties of the
National Technological University of Argentina, and was created on 24 September 1954. In the beginning it occupied the Mary O'Graham buildings, and later the building of the Colegio Nacional.
On 1 October 1961, the national government signed the Nº 9035
decree, which designated an official location for the University. This decree stated that the University was to be located on the corner of 60th avenue and 124th street, in the city of
La Plata
La Plata () is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the , it has a population of 654,324 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 787,294 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers (6 miles) inland from th ...
. But it was not until 1966 that the building was inaugurated with help from the government of the
Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires (), officially the Buenos Aires Province (''Provincia de Buenos Aires'' ), is the largest and most populous Argentine province. It takes its name from the city of Buenos Aires, the capital of the country, which used to be part of th ...
.
Courses
Undergraduate
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Engineering:
**
Civil engineering
**
Electrical engineering
Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...
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Industrial engineering
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Mechanical engineering
**
Naval engineering
**
Chemical engineering
**
Information systems engineering
Postgraduate
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Magister degrees:
**
Environmental engineering
**
Food technology
Food technology is a branch of food science that deals with the production, preservation, quality control and research and development of the food products.
Early scientific research into food technology concentrated on food preservation. Nic ...
*
Specializations:
** Work hygiene and safety
** Laboural engineering
** Food technology
References
External links
Official website*
Faculty Spanish wiki
La Plata
La Plata () is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the , it has a population of 654,324 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 787,294 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers (6 miles) inland from th ...
Engineering universities and colleges in Argentina
Technical universities and colleges in Argentina
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