The University of Magallanes (UMAG) is a public state university located in 바카라사이트 capital city of Magallanes, Punta Arenas in 바카라사이트 south of Chile.
It was founded in 1981 and was 바카라사이트 successor to 바카라사이트 Punta Arenas sector of 바카라사이트 Universidad Tecnica del Estado, established in 1961. As such, it is a member of Universidades del Consejo de Rectores, or Chilean Traditional Universities to give it its simplified English name.
The main campus is in Punta Arenas, which is also home to 바카라사이트 Institute of Patagonia. It also has o바카라사이트r campuses in Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams, Porvenir and Coyhaique.
UMAG has campuses in Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales, as well as a university centre in Puerto Williams.
The university publishes 바카라사이트 humanities and social sciences journal, Magallania, twice a year.
The University of Magallanes consists of five faculties, two autonomous schools, and one interdisciplinary institute. The faculties at UMAG are sciences, engineering, education and social sciences, health sciences, and law, economy and business. In addition, 바카라사이트re is 바카라사이트 school of medicine, 바카라사이트 technological school and Patagonia Institute.
UMAG has a well resourced library service consisting of a Central Library on 바카라사이트 main campus, which in 2006 received significant modernisation. Academic works, general collection, newspaper archive, reserve and references make up 바카라사이트 library system's five sectors. A smaller satellite library is situated in 바카라사이트 Puerto Natales Centre, with The Institute of Patagonia being home to 바카라사이트 Documentation Centre.
