The National University of San Luis (in Spanish, ''Universidad Nacional de San Luis'', UNSL) is a public
university
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
in
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
, with its seat in the city of
San Luis, capital of
the province of the same name, in the
Cuyo region. It was created in 1973, along with the
National University of San Juan
The National University of San Juan (in Castilian, ''Universidad Nacional de San Juan'', UNSJ) is a public university in Argentina. Its seat is located in the city of San Juan, capital of the province of the same name, in the Cuyo region. It wa ...
, split off the
National University of Cuyo
The National University of Cuyo ( es, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, UNCuyo) is the largest center of higher education in the province of Mendoza, Argentina.
As of 2005, the university had 12 academic schools in the city of Mendoza and a delegat ...
based in
Mendoza.
Facilities and other institutions
UNSL has eight faculties:
* Faculty of Physico-Mathematical and Natural Sciences
* Faculty of Human Sciences
* Faculty of Psychology
* Faculty of Health Sciences
* Faculty of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences
* Faculty of Economico legal and Social Sciences
* Faculty of Tourism and Urban planning
* Faculty of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Pharmacy
Other institutions depending on it are:
* Juan Pascual Pringles Normal School
* San Luis Applied Mathematics Institute (IMASL)
* Applied Physics Research Institute (INFAP)
* Chemical Technology Research Institute (INTEQUI)
* Open and Distance Education Department (DEDA)
* Technico-Instrumental Teaching Department (DETI)
* Educational Alternatives Laboratory
* Educational Informatics Center
* Interdisciplinary Service Center
References
Universidad Nacional de San Luis— Institutional website.
See also
*
List of Argentine universities
This is a list of public and private Argentine universities, grouped by region and type. Public universities are mostly state funded, while private universities require some form of tuition payment.
Nationwide
Public
*National Techno ...
1973 establishments in Argentina
San Luis
Educational institutions established in 1973
Universities in San Luis Province
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