National Autonomous University of Mexico

Summary

National Autonomous University of Mexico is a public research university^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• National Autonomous University of Mexico received the Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities^[3].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of ANUIES^[4].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of Association of Public and Land-grant Universities^[5].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of Agence universitaire de la Francophonie^[6].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of Open Education Global^[7].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of International Council for Open and Distance Education^[8].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico was a member of Editoriales Universitarias y Académicas de México^[9].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico is located in Mexico City^[10].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico is in the country of Mexico^[11].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's instance of is recorded as public research university^[12].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher^[13].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's instance of is recorded as university^[14].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's headquarters location is recorded as Coyoacán^[15].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as DGAPA, UNAM^[16].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Nuclear Sciences^[17].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Centro de Ciencias Matemáticas (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)^[18].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as National Autonomous University of Mexico Institute of Physics^[19].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Museo Universitario del Chopo^[20].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM^[21].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as UNAM Faculty of Medicine^[22].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Music – UNAM^[23].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Instituto de Investigaciones en Matemáticas Aplicadas y Sistemas^[24].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Architecture, National Autonomous University of Mexico^[25].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico's Commons category is recorded as National Autonomous University of Mexico^[26].
• National Autonomous University of Mexico comprises Faculty of Law, National Autonomous University of Mexico^[27].

Body

Founding

September 22, 1910 marks the founding of National Autonomous University of Mexico^[28].

Identity

National Autonomous University of Mexico's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'UNAM'}^[29].

Operations

National Autonomous University of Mexico's headquarters location is recorded as Coyoacán^[15]. Subsidiaries include DGAPA, UNAM^[16], a government organization^[30], in Mexico^[31], founded in 1977^[32]; Institute of Nuclear Sciences^[17]; Centro de Ciencias Matemáticas (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)^[18], a research institute^[33], in Mexico^[34]; National Autonomous University of Mexico Institute of Physics^[19], a research institute^[35], in Mexico^[36]; Museo Universitario del Chopo^[20], an art museum^[37], in Mexico^[38], founded in 1975^[39], headquartered in Mexico City^[40]; and Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM^[21], a faculty of science^[41], in Mexico^[42], founded in 1939^[43].

Recognition

National Autonomous University of Mexico received the Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for National Autonomous University of Mexico include Pumas UNAM^[44], an association football club^[45], in Mexico^[46], founded in 1954^[47], headquartered in Mexico City^[48]; Universidad^[49], a metro station^[50], in Mexico^[51], founded in 1983^[52]; and Pacific nurse shark^[53], a taxon^[54].

Why It Matters

National Autonomous University of Mexico has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for it include Pumas UNAM^[44], an association football club^[45], in Mexico^[46], founded in 1954^[47], headquartered in Mexico City^[48]; Universidad^[49], a metro station^[50], in Mexico^[51], founded in 1983^[52]; and Pacific nurse shark^[53], a taxon^[54].

FAQs

What awards did National Autonomous University of Mexico receive?

Honors received include Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities^[3].