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La Molina National Agrarian University
La Molina National Agrarian University (UNALM) is a state-owned university in Lima, Peru. It is the country's best university in the fields of agricultural and forestry sciences.
History
In 1901, during the government of President Eduardo Lopez de Romana, the creation National School of Agriculture and Veterinary was planned with the participation of a Belgian mission. The official inauguration of the school was on July 22, 1902. In 1912, the Central Agronomic Station was created with the purpose of developing the agricultural sector. A campus in the Fundo Santa Beatriz served as the school's first location. The university's current campus, located in La Molina, was inaugurated in 1933. In 1960, the School was officially recognized as a university and was renamed to its current name.
Faculties
Agronomy
Life and Physical Sciences
Forestry Science
Economy and planning
Food Engineering, Science and Technology
Agricultural Engineering
Fisheries Science
Animal Science
Meteorology Engineering
See also
List of universities in Peru
External links
Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina - Official site
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