National University of General Sarmiento
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The National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS) (Castilian: Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento) is a national university
in Argentina
, founded in 1993. It is located in the Malvinas Argentinas
partido
, in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area.
The four colleges of UNGS are:
, Urbanism, Economics, Mathematics, Physics
and Engineering.
National university
A national university is generally a university created or run by a government, but which at the same time operates autonomously without direct oversight or control by the state. Some national universities are closely associated with national cultural or political aspirations...
in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, founded in 1993. It is located in the Malvinas Argentinas
Malvinas Argentinas Partido
Malvinas Argentinas Partido is a partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area. It has an area of and a population of 321,833 ....
partido
Partido
A partido is an administrative subdivision of the . They are formally considered to be a single municipality, and usually contain one or more population centers...
, in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area.
Academics
UNGS is composed of four colleges (called institutos), offering 17 courses.The four colleges of UNGS are:
- Instituto de Ciencias (ICI)
- Instituto del Conurbano (ICO)
- Instituto del Desarrollo Humano (IDH)
- Instituto de Industria (IDEI)
Undergraduate programs
The university offers several undergraduate programs including History, Education, Philosophy, Communication, Political Sciences, Public PolicyPublic policy
Public policy as government action is generally the principled guide to action taken by the administrative or executive branches of the state with regard to a class of issues in a manner consistent with law and institutional customs. In general, the foundation is the pertinent national and...
, Urbanism, Economics, Mathematics, Physics
Physics
Physics is a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through spacetime, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.Physics is one of the oldest academic...
and Engineering.