National University of La Plata

Coordinates: 34°54′46.69″S 57°57′04.88″W / 34.9129694°S 57.9513556°W / -34.9129694; -57.9513556
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34°54′46.69″S 57°57′04.88″W / 34.9129694°S 57.9513556°W / -34.9129694; -57.9513556

National University of La Plata
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
MottoPro Scientia et Patria
TypePublic
Established1897
ChancellorFernando Alfredo Tauber
Administrative staff
10,400
Students91,135
Location, ,
Campus--
Websitehttp://www.unlp.edu.ar/
Office of the President (NU of LP)

The National University of La Plata (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de La Plata, UNLP) is one of the national universities in the Argentine city of La Plata. The university was founded in 1905 by Dr. Joaquín Víctor González.[1]

Academic units[change | change source]

The School of Engineering (NU of LP)
  • Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism [2]
  • Faculty of Arts [3]
  • Faculty of Agrarian and Forest Sciences [4]
  • Faculty of Astronomic and Geophysic Sciences[5]
  • Faculty of Economic Sciences [6]
  • Faculty of Exact Sciences [7]
  • Faculty of Law and Social Sciences [8]
  • Faculty of Medic Sciences [9]
  • Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum [10]
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences [11]
  • Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences [12]
  • Faculty of Informatics [13]
  • Faculty of Engineering [14]
  • Faculty of Dentistry [15]
  • Faculty of Journalism and Social Communication [16]
  • Faculty of Social Work [17]
  • Fine Arts High School "Professor Francisco Américo de Santo" [18]

Famous students and professors[change | change source]

Notes and References[change | change source]

  1. Universidad Nacional de La Plata - History Archived 2012-02-03 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved 2014-01-20 (in Spanish)
  2. http://www.fau.unlp.edu.ar/
  3. http://www.fba.unlp.edu.ar/
  4. http://www.agro.unlp.edu.ar/
  5. http://www.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar/
  6. http://www.econo.unlp.edu.ar/
  7. http://www.exactas.unlp.edu.ar/
  8. http://www.jursoc.unlp.edu.ar/
  9. "Facultad de Ciencias Médicas". Archived from the original on 2005-09-07. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
  10. http://www.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/
  11. http://www.fcv.unlp.edu.ar/
  12. http://www.fahce.unlp.edu.ar/
  13. http://www.info.unlp.edu.ar/
  14. http://www.ing.unlp.edu.ar/
  15. http://www.folp.unlp.edu.ar/
  16. http://www.perio.unlp.edu.ar/
  17. http://www.trabajosocial.unlp.edu.ar/
  18. http://www.bba.unlp.edu.ar/

Bibliography[change | change source]

  • History of the University of La Plata (Historia de la Universidad de La Plata), Julio Castiñeira, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
  • National University of La Plata on the Centennial of its Nationalization (La Universidad Nacional de La Plata en el centenario de su nacionalización), Universidad Nacional de La Plata.

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