The Universidad Nacional of San Martin is located in the neighbour city of San Martín, only 12,5 km from the competition venue, CENARD.
The National University of San Martín (UNSAM) was founded in 1992. With a strong commitment and a great innovative capacity, Campus Miguelete has become one of the most interesting educational and research habitats in Argentina.
More than a hundred undergraduate and graduate programs are offered in a variety of fields, which include the following: Science and Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences, Arts, Other areas.
Facts of the National University of San Martín:
105 Rank in Latin America
140 degrees
18000 students
1700 employees
750 researchers,
14 PhDs
16400 graduates
336 international agreements.
#WeAreUNSAM
The campus is built around former railway lines and train repairshop buildings, and it has become a privileged space for teaching, research, cultural development and social interaction among members of UNSAM’s community.
It has developed strong, research-led partnerships with a range of leading universities in the world: UNSAM has signed nearly 400 international agreements, which have resulted in various research projects, as well as students and teachers’ exchange programs. The University is constantly open to new partnerships based on academic exchanges, teaching, joint research projects, special programs and innovation with universities and institutions.
International agreements
UNSAM has an active policy of internationalization, integral and inclusive. We developed strong, research-led partnerships with a range of leading universities in the world.
The University has signed more than 300 international agreements, from which have emerged or consolidated projects of investigation and various programs in: students and teachers exchange, joint cathedras, joint degrees and fellowships. The University is constantly open for new partnerships based on academic and student exchanges, teaching, joint research, special programmes and innovation with leading universities and institutions.
UNSAM currently offers 68 graduate degree programs, which include 30 master’s degree programs and 13 doctoral degree programs.
The University collaborates with foreign institutions and it has two joint programs: the Double Doctoral Degree in Astrophysics (DDAp), with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), and the M. A. in Development, Management and Policy, with Georgetown University (United States). Together with the European Union (EU), the University offers the Master’s Program in Human Rights and Democratization in Latin America and the Caribbean.
PhDs
APPLIED SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
School: Escuela de Ciencia y Tecnología (ECyT)
Director: Dr. Marcos Saraceno
Starting year: 2013
ASTROPHYSICS
School: Instituto Sabato
Director: Dr. Alberto Etchegoyen
Starting year: In process of accreditation by the National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation (CONEAU)
EDUCATION
School: Escuela de Humanidades
Director: Dr. Martín Aiello
Starting year: 2014
HISTORY
School: Instituto de Altos Estudios Sociales (IDAES)
Director: Dr. Juan Suriano
Starting year: 2012
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
School: Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas (IIB-INTECH)
Director: Dr. Juan José Cazzulo
Starting year: 1998
NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY
School: Instituto Dan Beninson
Director: Dr. Mario Pisarev
Starting year: 2013
PHILOSOPHY
School: Escuela de Humanidades
Directors: Dr. Edgardo Castro
Starting year: 2010
POLITICS
School: Escuela de Política y Gobierno (EPyG)
Director: Dr. María Matilde Ollier
Starting year: 2004
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: CHEMISTRY
School: Instituto de Investigación e Ingeniería Ambiental (3iA)
Director: Dr. Miguel Blesa
Starting year: 2003
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: MATERIALS
School: Instituto Sabato
Director: Dr. Ana María Monti
Starting year: 1996
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: PHYSICS
School: Instituto Sabato
Director: Dra. Ana María Llois
Starting year: 1998
SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
School: Instituto de Altos Estudios Sociales (IDAES)
Director: Dr. Alejandro Grimson
Starting year: 2008
SOCIOLOGY
School: Instituto de Altos Estudios Sociales (IDAES)
Directors: Dr. José Nun and Dr. Sebastián Pereyra
Starting year: 2011
More information: http://www.unsam.edu.ar/doctorados/ | colegiodoctoralunsam@gmail.com
