Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno


The Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno is a university in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was created by the supreme decret of December 15, 1879. The first governor was Bishop Juan Jose Valdivia, and the first university careers offered were Medicine, Theology, and Law.
The University is named after thinker, historian, and literary figure Gabriel René Moreno, called the "Prince of the Letters".
The University is the fourth-best university in Bolivia, as of 2018, and is first in academic quality in the department of Santa Cruz.

Faculties

The university currently has 18 faculties, 6 of which are located off the main urban campus.

Main Campus

The university has different places to carry out cultural events such as museums and a university theater.

Museums

The university currently has several institutes, centers and observatories for research, supervised by the University Directorate of Research.

Research Institutes