The National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León (original name: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, León – UNAN-León) is a public university in Nicaragua located in León. It is one of the oldest and most important higher education institutions in the country. The university offers a wide range of programs in areas such as medicine, law, social sciences, education, and natural sciences. UNAN-León is also known for its strong focus on research, community service, and the training of professionals who contribute to the social and economic development of Nicaragua.