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National Autonomous of Nicaragua León UNAN - León

NICARAGUA

• 130, 000 km2
• 5.9 million in habitants
• 1.0 million in the USA and Costa Rica
• GDP per capita U$ 1,140
• Young people over the age of hihger Education 800,000

HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION

1812: UNIVERSITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION 1958: DECREE UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY 1979: MASSIFICATION OF EDUCATION 1980: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF HIGHER EDUCATION 1990: LAW 89, ACT ON THE AUTONOMY OF THE HEI

1995: RISES TO THE LEVEL CONSTITUTIONAL 6%

HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION

LEGAL BASIS

POLITICAL CONSTITUTION OF NICARAGUA LAW 89: AUTONOMY ACT LAW 582 : GENERAL EDUCATION

LAW 704 : CREATIVE ACT OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEM FOR THE ASSURENCE OF THE QUALITY OF THE EDUCATION AND REGULATING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EVALUATION AND ACCREDITATION.

COMPOSITION SYSTEM UNIVERSITY OF NICARAGUA

4 STATE UNIVERSITIES 4 PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES WITH STATE SUBSIDY 2 UNIVERSTIES WITH STATE SUBSIDY COMUNITARIES 2 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE STATE FOR SECURITY 45 AUTHORIZED PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

OVERALL ENROLMENT HIGHER EDUCATION

• 165,000 Total Students
• 103,000 in State Universities
• 62,000 in Private Universities
• 28,000 Special Scholarships
• 5,200 Teachers

HISTORICAL DATA

Founded on 10 January 1812 by Doctors Tomás Ruiz, Agustín Ayestas y Nicolás García . Historical Background: Conciliar Seminary

• f

San Ramón College Nonnato or Trent (1680). Second University of CentralAmérica and last of América founded by Spainards. First University in Nicaragua , University Autonomy 1958

• Dr. Mariano Fiallos

Gil.

Seminar Nonnato San Ramón (1670) January 10 1812

1947 National University 1958 UNAN / 164 years after UNAN-León and UNAN-Managua

ORGANIZATION

Act on the Autonomy of higher

• Education. Law . 89 Administrative

Autonomy, Financial, Academic. Act on the Autonomy of higher

• Education. Law . 89 Administrative

Autonomy, Financial, Academic. University Status, reform year 2007 University Status, reform year 2007 Rules and procedures of the

• rganization and operation

Rules and procedures of the

• rganization and operation

University Council and Optional Council University Council and Optional Council Faculties Faculties Departments Departments Regional Centers Regional Centers

Mission

“Contribute to the transformation and development of the Central American society with vocation , through the integral formation of the people, the generation and transformation of knowledge and the dissemination of our cultural values”.

Vission

* UNAN-León is characteristic by full leaderships in all their areas of work in the Central American Region, to promote scientific progress, conservation and dissemination of best Cultural Traditions and Humanistic, and by be institution

• riented to contribute to sustainable human development of

the country and the region.*

HUMAN RESOURCES

Academic Staff: 989 Administrative Staff and Service: 942

ENROLMENT UNAN – LEON 2014

Undergradute: 21,039 students

Central headquarters, Leon 17,130 students, represent the 81.42 %. CUR Somoto: 1,332 students (Opening: in the year 2007) CUR Jinotega: 1,338 students (Opening: in the year 2008) CUR Somotillo: 1,079 students (Opening: in the 2008) Extensión of San Carlos, Río San Juan 160 students. (Opening: in the year 2007) Sustainability Budgetary Voltage CHALLENGES CHALLENGES

Graduate Students: 700

PERCENTAGES OF ENROLLED BY DEPARTMENTS ACADEMIC YEAR 2014

1.31% 0.79% 1.39% 0.23% 0.54% 2.28% 2.90% 1.76% 1.80% 1.80% 56.63% 24.15% 0.99% 0.37% 0.31% 0.25% 0.30%

TOTAL OF ENROLMENT 2014: 21,039 students

SUBSTANTIVE FUNCTIONS

Teaching Research

Linking University Society

Quality

FACULTIES AND PROGRAMS

Medical Sciences Chemical Sciences

Economics and Business

Odontology

Educational Sciences and Humanities

School of Veterinary Medicine Sciences and Tecnology Legal and Social Sciences

TEACHING

ACADEMIC OFFER

Undergraduate: 39 career Technical Training: 4 career Postgraduate: 56 10 Graduates 32 Masters 12 Specialties 2 Doctorates

RESEARCH AND GRADUATE STUDIES DIARIES

Education Environment Rule of Law Health TICS Production and Economy Energy

Research Diaries

 28 Service units and 246 in Lines of Research  Predominant Areas: Health and the Environment UNAN-León: 30 % of the publications in Nicaragua

Social Projection

ADRESS SOCIAL PROJEC

• TION

RESEARCH IN THE COMMUNITY CONTINIUNG EDUCATION AND UPDATING DIVULGATION PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND UNIVERSITY VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES NOT COGNOSITIVES SPORTING ACTIVITIES CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

RESEARCH CENTERS AND LABORATORIES

RESEARCH OF LABORATORIES

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Laboratory

• f

Trace Heavy Metals (LTHMP). Laboratory Water Analysis (LWA). Laboratory Analisis of Soil. Environmental Microbiology Laboratory (Water and Soil). Laboratory

• f

Separation Techniques. Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Tissue Culture Laboratory Marine Research Laboratory Aquacuture (MRLA) FACULTY OF SCIENCE OF CHEMISTRY Quality Control Laboratory of Physic-Chemical and Microbiological Food. Laboratory of Quaility Control

• f Medicinal Products (LQCMP)

FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Laboratory

• f

Microbiology and Parasitology Clínic Laboratory

• f

Clínical Biochemistry Jean Marc Longueville

Research Centers

FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE

• Center of Research in Demography and Health

(CRDH).

• Center of Resarch in Infections (CRI)
• Research

Center

• f

Health, Labor and Environment (RCHLE).

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Center of Geographic Information System (CGIS)
• Herbarium: UNAN – León
• Foresty Research Center (FRC)
• National

Reference Center in Agroplasticultural (CRCA)

• Center of Research

and Reproductión of Biological Controlers (CRRBC).

SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

• Veterinary Center for Diagnosis

and Research (VCRDR)

Research Centers

• Center of Historical

Studies (CHS)

FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES

• Center
• f

Mediation and Conflict Resolution

• Institute of Human Wrights

«Fray Antonio Valdivieso»

• Program
• f

Regional Integration and Inter Universitary Center (PRIIUC)

• Law Firm «Bernardino Díaz

Ochoa»

FACULTY OF LAW AND SOCIALS SCIENCES

• Dental Clinic

«AYAPAL» FACULTY OF DENTISTRY

SERVICES OFFERED AT THE RESEARCH CENTERS

• Clinical Services

Diagnostics

• Studies of

Environmental Pollution

• Social Outreach

Program

Health Care

• Epimediological

Studies

• Impact Estudies
• Clinical
• Environmental
• Pharmaceutical

Industry

Adviser`s Office

• Courses in Lines
• Mastries
• Doctorates
• Training Courses
• Publications and

Writing skills

Educatives

CONVENTIONS BY SUBSTANTIVES AREAS

DISTRIBUTION OF CONVENTIONS BY GEOGRAPHIC AREAS

CONVENTIONS SIGNED BY FACULTY

DISTRIBUTION OF CONVENTIONS BY DEVELOPMENT AREA

Thank you very much

“To Freedom by the University”