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The National University of San Marcos (Spanish: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, UNMSM) is a public research university located in Lima, the capital of Peru.
San Marcos es la primera universidad pública en tener servicio de gas natural. La Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) sigue avanzando en la modernización de su infraestructura.
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is the most important and respected higher-education institution in Peru. It consistently ranks among the top two universities in the country. Its main campus, the University City, is located in Lima.
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos dates back to 1548 when Estudios Generales was founded by the Dominican Order inside the Basilica of Santo Domingo. In 1551 San Marcos was officially established by a royal decree and the university has been operating ever since.
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The National University of San Marcos was founded on 12 May 1551, in Lima (Peru), as the "Real Universidad de la Ciudad de los Reyes" (Real University of the City of the Kings), by the emperor Carlos I of Spain. It was the first university officially founded (by royal decree) in the Americas. Its first rector was Juan Bautista de la Roca. During it...
Government
The government of the university was initially led by religious rectors, since the illustration times until today it is led by secular rectors. The main organs of the university government are: 1. University assembly: The main organ of government of the university, its main function is the modification of the laws of the university. It is formed by the rector, the two vicerectors, the deans of the faculties, the director of the postgraduate school, representatives of the professors, represent...
During its more than 450 years of history, the National University of San Marcos have had many notable alumni and academics:
(in Spanish) Cayo Códova, Percy (2004). Enciclopedia Temática del Perú. TOMO III: República. Lima, Perú: Orbis Ventures, El Comercio. ISBN 9972752038.[permanent dead link](in Spanish) Del Busto Duthurburu, José Antonio (2004). Enciclopedia Temática del Perú. TOMO II: Conquista y Virreinato. Lima, Perú: Orbis Ventures, El Comercio. ISBN 997275202X.[permanent dead link](in Spanish) De León Pinelo, Antonio (1631). Por la real Universidad y escuelas generales de S. Marcos de la ciudad de Lima, en las provincias del Perú. Madrid, España.(in Spanish) Eguiguren Escudero, Luis Antonio (1949). Diccionario histórico-cronológico de la Real y Pontifica Universidad de San Marcos y sus colegios. Lima, Perú: Fondo Editorial de la UNMSM.Cultural Center of San Marcos official website Archived 2010-10-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)Main National University of San Marcos of Lima, coeducational state-financed institution of higher learning situated at Lima, the capital of Peru. The university, the oldest in South America, was founded in 1551 by royal decree and confirmed by a papal bull of 1571.
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The National University of San Marcos is a public research university located in Lima, the capital of Peru. At the continental level, it is the first officially established and the oldest continuously operating university in the Americas, which is why it appears in official documents and publications as "University of Peru, Dean University of ...
