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Universidad Nacional de Asuncion

The Universidad Nacional de Asuncion is an university in Paraguay. The university is well known in the South American country for its stress on professional science related subjects.

The Universidad Nacional de Asuncion in Paraguay was established in 1889. The university is based in the Paraguayan capital city of Asuncion. The Universidad Nacional de Asuncion of Paraguay has more then 35,000 students in its rolls. The students are taught by more than 4,000 full time professors.

The Universidad Nacional de Asuncion has 12 teaching departments:

  • Department of Medical Sciences
  • Department of Engineering
  • Department of Economic Sciences
  • Department of Agrarian Sciences
  • Department Polytechnic
  • Department of Natural Science
  • Department of Chemical Sciences
  • Department of Dentistry
  • Social Faculty of Sciences
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Veterinary Sciences
  • Department of Architecture




Paraguay Education

Primary education in Paraguay is available without cost, compulsory and requires nine years. Secondary education requires three years.