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Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala is the only national or state university. This is the main campus
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala (USAC) was one of the first universities in America. It was officially declared a university on January 31, 1676 by royal command of King Charles II of Spain. It had previously been known as the School of Saint Thomas (Escuela de Santo Tomás), founded in 1562 by the priest Francisco Marroquín. The University finally gained international acceptance by Official Decree from Pope Innocent XI, on June 18, 1687.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala (USAC) was one of the first universities in America. It was officially declared a university on January 31, 1676 by royal command of King Charles II of Spain. It had previously been known as the School of Saint Thomas (Escuela de Santo Tomás), founded in 1562 by the priest Francisco Marroquín. The University finally gained international acceptance by Official Decree from Pope Innocent XI, on June 18, 1687.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_San_Carlos_of_Guatemala
Category: university education
Category: university education
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23 months ago Alex | -1 |
 
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Home of the idiotic far left and anti american ideals in Guatemala. Would be a fine university if it wasnt for people creating hatred. | ||||
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22 months ago Carolina | +8 |
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Founded in January 31 1676 in Antigua Guatemala, this campus at the Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción was built during the 70`s. | ||||
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9 months ago jaimeco | +4 |
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This is the campus where the liberty of expression are not censored. Many years of history. | ||||
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8 months ago Guatemala too | 0 |
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I graduate here, Im proud of the century University | ||||
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6 months ago EMERIO | -3 |
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THE BEST UNIVERSTY OF GUATEMALA AND CENTRAL AMERICA. PROVIDING HIGH LEVELS OF EDUCATIONS, I'M PROUD TO BE A GATEMALAN CITZENT. | ||||
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