Universidad de Magallanes
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University of Magallanes (UMAG) is a university in the southern Chile
an city of Punta Arenas. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities
. The University of Magallanes was established in 1981 during the neoliberal reforms of the Chile's military regime as the successor of Universidad Técnica del Estado's Punta Arenas section. Universidad Técnica del Estado had established the Punta Arenas section in 1963. The University of Magallanes have campuses in Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales
as well as a university centre in Puerto Williams
. University of Magallanes publishes the humanities and social sciences journal Magallania
twice a year.
Coordinates = 53°08′10.12"S 70°52′49.04"W
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an city of Punta Arenas. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities
Chilean Traditional Universities
In Chile, the term universidades tradicionales is used to denote the group of universities founded before the 1980s. This term usually includes derivative universities, which are not really traditional but were derived from traditional ones...
. The University of Magallanes was established in 1981 during the neoliberal reforms of the Chile's military regime as the successor of Universidad Técnica del Estado's Punta Arenas section. Universidad Técnica del Estado had established the Punta Arenas section in 1963. The University of Magallanes have campuses in Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales
Puerto Natales
Puerto Natales is a city in Chilean Patagonia. Puerto Natales is the capital of both the commune of Natales and the province of Última Esperanza, , one of the four provinces that make up the Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region in the southernmost part of Chile...
as well as a university centre in Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams is a Chilean port, located on Isla Navarino facing the Beagle Channel. It is the capital of the Chilean Antarctic Province, one of four provinces located in the Magellan and Chilean Antartica Region...
. University of Magallanes publishes the humanities and social sciences journal Magallania
Magallania
Magallania is an academic journal published by the University of Magallanes. It publishes articles on social sciences and humanities regarding Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and Antarctica. The journal was published annually from its establishment in 1970 until 2005 when it begun to be issued twice a...
twice a year.
Coordinates = 53°08′10.12"S 70°52′49.04"W
External links
- Universidad de Magallanes — official homepage (Spanish)