Universidad Nacional de Río Negro

About

Universidad Nacional de Río Negro (UNRN) is a public institution established in 2007, known for its strong commitment to regional development and interdisciplinary studies across the vast Patagonian province of Río Negro. It excels in fields like Agroecology, Environmental Sciences, Tourism, and Design, with programs often tailored to the unique needs and resources of the region. For international students, UNRN offers exchange opportunities through its Secretaría de Cooperación y Relaciones Internacionales, providing administrative support and integration assistance, though primary instruction is in Spanish. Its distinctive multi-campus structure, with academic hubs in Viedma, General Roca, and Bariloche, allows students to engage with diverse Patagonian environments and communities.

Background

The National University of Río Negro (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Río Negro) is a public institution of higher learning located in Río Negro Province, Argentina, and established in 2007 as part of a plan to geographically diversify Argentina's National University system. The university maintains campuses throughout Río Negro Province, one of Argentina's most-sparsely populated: Bariloche, Choele Choel, El Bolsón, General Roca, San Antonio Oeste, Viedma, and Villa Regina. The school offers 25 undergraduate courses and one post-graduate.

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