University Overview
Founded in 1992, Universidad Autónoma de Durango (Autonomous University of Durango) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large city of Victoria de Durango (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Durango. This institution also has branch campuses in Chihuahua, Ciudad Juarez, Culiacán, Hermosillo, Laguna, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Santiago Papasquiaro and Zacatecas. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Autónoma de Durango (UAD) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma de Durango (UAD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. UAD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Autonomous University of Durango |
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| Name | Universidad Autónoma de Durango |
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| Acronym | UAD |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Motto | Una opción a la excelencia |
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| Address | Esq. Magnolia y Orquidea s/n Victoria de Durango 34200 Durango Mexico |
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(618) 818 7675 |
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(618) 817 7379 |
| Other locations | Chihuahua, Ciudad Juarez, Culiacán, Hermosillo, Laguna, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Santiago Papasquiaro and Zacatecas |
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