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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua

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Overview

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua (National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Managua) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Managua, Nicaragua. Established in 1812, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua (UNAN-Managua) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades. UNAN-Managua provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 214-year-old Nicaraguan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UNAN-Managua also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Managua
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UNAN-Managua
Founded 1812
Motto A la libertad por la universidad
To Freedom for the University
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Location

Address De Enel Central 21/2 Km al Sur, Villa Fontana
Managua
Managua
Nicaragua
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Phone Number (2) 786 779
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Fax Number (2) 774 943
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National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Managua's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo Nacional de Universidades

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua.



Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's International Students Admission International Students

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Size and Profile


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's academic staff number is not reported.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's main campus setting is not reported.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Facilities


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Library


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Services


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua
  • Faculty of Sciences
  • Faculty of Education and Humanities
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Economic Science
  • POLISAL Health Polytechnic

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Consejo Nacional de Universidades (CNU)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's Wikipedia article

Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua public or private?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua profit or non-profit?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua in terms of enrollment?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua in terms of academic staff?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua a coeducational institution?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua use?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua UNAN-Managua?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua UNAN-Managua located?

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is located in Managua, Managua, Nicaragua. Address: De Enel Central 21/2 Km al Sur, Villa Fontana.

Is Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua UNAN-Managua accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua is accredited by Consejo Nacional de Universidades (since ).

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua have an institutional hospital?

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