University of Santander
| Motto | Scientia et Libertas (Audente) |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1700 AN |
| Endowment | NAX€ 14.2 billion (1743 AN) |
| President | Dr. Alejandra Auchincloss |
| Provost | Dr. Miguel Santillán |
Academic staff |
6,450 |
Administrative staff |
12,800 |
| Students | 52,300 (1743 AN) |
| Undergraduates | 34,700 |
| Postgraduates | 17,600 |
| Campus |
Urban, Rural, and Suburban Main Campus: 3,240 acres (13.1 km²) Total across all campuses: 7,890 acres (31.9 km²) |
| Colors |
Burgundy and Gold |
| Website | www.unisantander.nax |
The University of Santander (US or UniSan) is a public research university in Potosí, Santander. Founded in 1700 AN, it is the oldest public university in the Region of Santander and one of the most prestigious academic institutions in Nouvelle Alexandrie. The university's flagship campus is located in Potosí, with additional campuses in the cities of Puerto Carrillo, San Juan, Rossello, Santiago, Castellon, Bassumorto, and Wechuahuasi.
With an enrollment of over 52,000 students, the University of Santander is consistently ranked among the top five universities in Nouvelle Alexandrie. It is classified as a research university with very high research activity. The university has an annual research budget of approximately NAX€ 1.6 billion and has been noted for significant contributions to various fields including Alexandrium research, biomedical engineering, sustainable agriculture, and social sciences.
Colleges and schools
The University of Santander comprises 19 colleges and schools:
- College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (est. 1700 AN)
- School of Medicine (est. 1722 AN)
- School of Law (est. 1724 AN)
- College of Engineering (est. 1726 AN)
- School of Education (est. 1730 AN)
- Castellón School of Business (est. 1729 AN)
- School of Nursing (est. 1731 AN)
- School of Social Work (est. 1732 AN)
- College of Pharmacy (est. 1733 AN)
- School of Dentistry (est. 1734 AN)
- School of Public Health (est. 1735 AN)
- College of Architecture and Urban Planning (est. 1736 AN)
- School of Wechua Studies (est. 1737 AN)
- School of Information (est. 1738 AN)
- School of Maritime Sciences (est. 1739 AN)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance (est. 1740 AN)
- School of Natural Resources and Environment (est. 1740 AN)
- Graduate School (est. 1740 AN)
- School of Kinesiology (est. 1741 AN)
