Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí

Coordinates: 8°25′59″N 82°27′04″W / 8.433°N 82.451°W / 8.433; -82.451
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Autonomous University of Chiriqui
Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI)
Motto"Hombre y cultura para el porvenir" ("Man and culture for the future")
TypeState entity (public)
Established1995
RectorMSC. Etelvina Medianero De Bonagas
Location,
8°25′59″N 82°27′04″W / 8.433°N 82.451°W / 8.433; -82.451
WebsiteUniversidad Autónoma de Chiriquí

The Autonomous University of Chiriqui, in Spanish Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), is a Panamanian 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[edit]

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[edit]

The university also has regional campuses and college extensions in the Chiriquí Province, 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

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