Overview
Universidad Mariano Gálvez de Guatemala (Mariano Galvez University of Guatemala) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala. This institution also has branch campuses in Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, El Progreso, Escuintla, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Petén, Quetzaltenango, Quiché, Retalhuleu, Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, Santa Rosa, Sololá, Suchítepequez, Totonicapan and Zacapa. Founded in 1966, Universidad Mariano Gálvez de Guatemala (UMG) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Consejo de la Enseñanza Privada Superior. UMG offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 60-year-old Guatemalan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 60-69%. It is considered a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. UMG also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Mariano Galvez University of Guatemala |
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| Name | Universidad Mariano Gálvez de Guatemala |
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| Acronym | UMG |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Motto | Conoceréis la Verdad, y la Verdad os hará Libres |
| Colours | Red and blue |
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| Address | 3a. Avenida 9-00, Zona 2 Interior Finca El Zapote Guatemala City 01002 Guatemala Guatemala |
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2411 1768 |
| Other locations | Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, El Progreso, Escuintla, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Petén, Quetzaltenango, Quiché, Retalhuleu, Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, Santa Rosa, Sololá, Suchítepequez, Totonicapan and Zacapa |
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