The Autonomous University of Chiriqui, in Spanish Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), is a
Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos ...
nian university. It was founded in 1995, and is the third autonomous state institution of higher education and the first in the western region of the country.
Faculties
The university consists of these faculties:
* Business Administration and Accounting
* Public Administration
* Education Sciences
* Natural and Exact Sciences
* Social Communication
* Law and Political Sciences
* Economy
* Nursing
* Humanities
* Medicine
Campuses
The university also has regional campuses and college extensions in the
Chiriquí Province
Chiriquí () is a province of Panama located on the western coast; it is the second most developed province in the country, after the Panamá Province. Its capital is the city of David. It has a total area of 6,490.9 km², with a population ...
, to give more people access to higher education. Those campuses and extensions are:
* Centro Universitario de Barú (CRUBA)
* Extensión Universitaria de Oriente
* Extensión Universitaria de Tierras Altas
* Universidad Popular de Alanje (UNIPAL)
* Extensión Universitaria de Boquete
References
External links
Official website
Chiriqui
Buildings and structures in Chiriquí Province
1995 establishments in Panama
Educational institutions established in 1995
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