Mayor University of San Andrés (UMSA)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
The Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (Mayor University of San Andrés, or UMSA) is a public university located in La Paz, Bolivia, founded in 1830. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the country. UMSA offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, law, economics, health sciences, and humanities. The university is renowned for its academic rigor, research output, and significant contributions to Bolivia’s social, cultural, and political development. UMSA also emphasizes community engagement, social responsibility, and the advancement of knowledge to address national and regional challenges.
| Type | Academia |
|---|---|
| AGRIS ID | BO3 |
| Website | https://www.umsa.bo/ |
| Status | Active |
| ODS | This data provider participates in the AGRIS Open Data Set (ODS) |
Resources
| Journal | Revista de Investigación e Innovación Agropecuaria y de Recursos Naturales |
|---|---|
| Journal | Cibum Scientia |
| Repository | Repositorio UMSA |
Related Activities
FAO and AGRIS Highlight Bolivia’s Contribution to Agricultural Knowledge
25/11/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and its International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS) welcome four Bolivian institutions to the AGRIS network. Their participation enhances Bolivia’s role in the global exchange of agricultural and agricultural...