Overview
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (University of San Carlos of Guatemala) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala. Founded in 1676, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Guatemala. USAC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 350-year-old Guatemalan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. USAC also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | University of San Carlos of Guatemala |
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| Name | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
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| Acronym | USAC |
| Founded | 1676 |
| Motto | Id y enseñad a todos Go and teach everybody |
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| Address | Ciudad Universitaria, Zona 12 Guatemala City 01012 Guatemala Guatemala |
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2418 8000 |
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2476 9724 |
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