{"id":4036,"date":"2025-07-20T19:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T19:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=4036"},"modified":"2025-07-21T05:23:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:23:04","slug":"universidad-nacional-mayor-de-san-marcos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/universidad-nacional-mayor-de-san-marcos\/","title":{"rendered":"Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Founded in 1551, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) is the oldest university in the Americas and a symbol of Peru\u2019s academic heritage. Located in the heart of Lima, this prestigious public university has long stood as a center of higher learning, scientific research, and cultural development. With centuries of educational legacy, it has played a vital role in shaping intellectual life in Latin America.<\/p>\n

The university offers a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including science, humanities, law, engineering, medicine, and economics. UNMSM attracts students from all over Peru and neighboring countries due to its academic rigor and respected faculty. Its research centers and libraries serve as valuable resources for innovation and discovery..<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\nUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1551<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nLima, Peru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.unmsm.edu.pe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/th>\nTuition Fee (Annual, Approx.)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Undergraduate Programs<\/td>\nFree (for national students)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Postgraduate Programs<\/td>\n$1,000 \u2013 $2,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
International Students<\/td>\n$1,500 \u2013 $3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n