National University of Comahue
Neuquén, Argentina • Founded 1965 • World Rank #3284
Overview
Established in 1972, the Universidad Nacional del Comahue (National University of Comahue) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Neuquén (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Neuquen.
This institution also has branch campuses in Allen, Bariloche, Choele Choel, Cinco Saltos, Cipolletti, Esquel, General Roca, Puerto Madryn, San Antonio Oeste, San Martín de los Andes, Trelew, Viedma, Villa Regina and Zapala. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina (Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology of Argentina), Universidad Nacional del Comahue (UNCo) is a large-sized coeducational Argentine higher education institution.
Universidad Nacional del Comahue (UNCo) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. UNCo also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Looking to reach National University of Comahue? Address, contact details, and online links below. For finance and tuition payment queries, the bursar or finance office is typically a separate contact point.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for National University of Comahue — the academic basics in one place. Cross-reference these against programme-specific data when finalising your shortlist.
Academic Structures
The internal academic structure of National University of Comahue — by faculty, school, and unit. Research-only units exist alongside teaching units; their function and student involvement differ.
Unit 15 items
- Bariloche Regional University Center
- Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
- Faculty of Economics and Management
- Faculty of Education Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Tourism
- Institute of marine Biology and Fisheries
- Regional University Center of the Atlantic Zone
- School of Health and Environment
- School of Languages
- University Center of San Martin de los Andes
- Villa Regina University Center
- Zapala University Center
Degrees
Each qualification level at National University of Comahue appears below with its degrees. Research-by-thesis versus taught master's programmes differ in structure, assessment, and graduate-school positioning.
Doctoral 6 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- Biology
- Education
- Engineering
- Geography
- History
- Science Education
Other 53 programs
- Administration
- Administrative Law
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture
- Arts and Humanities
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Communication Studies
- Computer Education
- Computer Science
- Cooking and Catering
- Criminal Law
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Psychology
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Food Technology
- Gender Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Higher Education Teacher Training
- History
- Human Resources
- Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Marine Science and Oceanography
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Mining Engineering
- Nursing
- Occupational Health
- Philosophy
- Political Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Science Education
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Social and Community Services
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Taxation
- Teacher Training
- Tourism
- Women's Studies
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina.
Agriculture (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Biotechnology
- Water Science
Common Career Paths
- Agricultural Scientist
- Agronomist
- Farm Manager
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Computer Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
Common Career Paths
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Systems Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Economics and Administration (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Economics
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Educational Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Pedagogy
- Psychology
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Engineering (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- Physics
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Environmental and Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Studies
- Health Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Environmental Consultant
- Sustainability Officer
- Climate Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Food Science and Technology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Food Science
- Food Technology
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Humanities (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Geography
- History
- Literature
- Philosophy
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Editor
- Cultural Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Languages (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Modern Languages
- Translation and Interpretation
Common Career Paths
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Law and Social Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
- Social and Community Services
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Tourism (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Leisure Studies
- Tourism
Common Career Paths
- Tour Operator
- Hospitality Manager
- Travel Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Marine Biology and Fisheries (Institute) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Fishery
- Marine Biology
Common Career Paths
- Biologist
- Lab Technician
- Research Scientist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
National University of Comahue's teaching programmes are listed below — search or scan by level. International student eligibility varies by programme — some require additional language or visa-pathway checks.
Bachelor's Degree
64 programmes
National University of Comahue delivers 64 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.
Ingeniero Civil 5 years
Ingeniero Eléctrico 5 years
Ingeniero Electrónico 5 years
Ingeniero en Petróleo 5 years
Ingeniero Mecánico 5 years
Ingeniero Químico 5 years
Licenciado en Ciencias Biológicas 5 years
Licenciado en Enfermería 5 years
Licenciado en Historia 5 years
Licenciado en Matemática 4 years
Profesor en Ciencias Biológicas 4 years
Profesor en Educación Física 4 years
Asistencia a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación
Profesor en Historia 5 years
Profesor Universitario en Matemática 4 years
Ingeniero/a en Recursos Naturales 5 years
Ingeniero/a Agrimensor/a 5 years
Licenciado en Tecnología Minera 5 years
Licenciado/a en Ciencia Política 5 years
Licenciado/a en Enfermería 5 years
Licenciado en Administración Pública 4 years
Licenciado en Arte y Sociedad - Ciclo de Complementación Curricular 2 years
Licenciado en Gestión de Empresas Agropecuarias 4 years
Licenciado en Psicopedagogía 5 years
Profesor en Ciencias Agropecuarias 5 years
Profesor en Psicopedagogía 5 years
Profesor Universitario de Ciencia Política 5 years
Ingeniero Agrónomo 5 years
Licenciado/a en Educación de Nivel Primario - Ciclo de Complementación Curricular 2 years
Licenciado en Ciencias de la Educación 5 years
Profesor en Ciencias de la Educación 5 years
Profesor Universitario de Enseñanza en Educación Primaria 4 years
Psicólogo 5 years
Licenciado en Higiene y Seguridad en el Trabajo 2 years
Licenciado en Higiene y Seguridad en el Trabajo - Ciclo de Complementación Curricular 2 years
Licenciado en Saneamiento y Protección Ambiental 5 years
Licenciado en Biología Marina 5 years
Licenciado en Nutrición - Ciclo de Complementación Curricular 2 years
Médico 7 years
Licenciado en Gerenciamiento Gastronómico 8 semesters
Licenciado en Tecnología de Alimentos 5 years
Abogado/a 5 years
Licenciado en Comunicación Social 4 years
Licenciado en Servicio Social 5 years
Licenciado en Sociología 5 years
Profesor en Comunicación Social 4 years
Contador/a Público/a 5 years
Licenciado en Administración 5 years
Licenciado en Economía 5 years
Profesor en Ciencias Económicas 4 years
Licenciado en Filosofía 5 years
Licenciado en Geografía 5 years
Licenciado en Letras 5 years
Profesor en Filosofía 5 years
Profesor en Geografía 4 years
Profesor en Letras 4 years
Licenciado en Ciencias de la Computación 5 years
Licenciado en Sistemas de Información 5 years
Profesor en Informática 4 years
Licenciado en Ciencias Geológicas 5 years
Profesor en Física 5 years
Profesor en Química 5 years
Profesor de Inglés 4 years
Traductor Público de Inglés 4 years
Licenciado en Turismo 5 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
16 programmes
National University of Comahue offers 16 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.
Magister en Gestión de la Biodiversidad 4 years
Magister en Ciencias Agrarias y Biotecnología 2 years
Magister en Producción de Rumiantes Menores 2 years
Magíster en Restauración Ecológica con Enfoque Social 2 years
Magister en Comunicación y Cultura 2 years
Magíster en Estudios Críticos y Políticos del Sur 2 years
Magister en Economía y Política Energético Ambiental 2 years
Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación
Magister en Estadística Aplicada 2 years
Asistencia y Aprobación a Curso de Ingreso o Nivelación
Magister en Gestión Empresaria 2 years
Magíster en Tributación 3 years
Magister en Estudios de las Mujeres y de Género 24 months
Magister en Ciencias de la Computación 2 years
Magister en Enseñanza de las Ciencias Exactas y Naturales 2 years
Magister en Intervención Ambiental con orientación en Ingeniería Ambiental 2 years
Magister en Lingüística 2 years
Magister en Lingüística Aplicada, orientación Enseñanza de Lenguas Extranjeras 3 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
6 programmes
There are 6 programmes to choose from at National University of Comahue for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.
Doctor en Biología 4 years
Doctor en Historia 2 years
Doctor en Enseñanza de las Ciencias Exactas y Naturales 48 months
Doctor en Geociencia 4 semesters
Doctor en Ingeniería 4 years
Doctor/a en Estudios Latinoamericanos del Turismo y las Movilidades 5 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
45 programmes
These 45 programmes group National University of Comahue's shorter and preparatory qualifications together: associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and foundation courses that suit focused or transitional study.
Técnico en Acuicultura 3 years
Técnico Universitario en Espacios Verdes 3 years
Técnico Universitario Forestal 3 years
Técnico/a Universitario/a en Actividades Extractivas 3 years
Técnico en Plantas y Análisis de Menas 3 years
Técnico Universitario en Topografía 3 years
Topógrafo/a Universitario/a 3 years
Enfermero/a 3 years
Técnico/a Universitario/a en Gestión Cultural - MD 3 years
Técnico Universitario en Administración de Sistemas y Software Libre 5 years
Técnico Universitario en Administración Pública 3 years
Técnico Universitario en Desarrollo Agropecuario para Pequeños y Medianos Productores 6 semesters
Profesor en Nivel Inicial 3 years
Técnico Superior en Higiene y Seguridad en el Trabajo 3 years
Técnico Universitario en Saneamiento Ambiental 3 years
Técnico en Producción Pesquera y Maricultura 5 years
Técnico/a Universitario/a en Farmacia 3 years
Técnico Auxiliar Universitario en Nutrición 3 years
Técnico en Control e Higiene de los Alimentos 3 years
Técnico en Planificación Ambiental 5 years
Técnico Universitario en Desarrollo Web 5 years
Guía Universitario de Turismo 30 months
Técnico Universitario en Empresas de Servicios Turísticos 5 years
Enfermero 3 years
Especialista en Calidad de Aguas Superficiales 2 years
Especialista en Contaminación de Aguas Subterráneas 2 years
Especialista en Cultura Letrada en la Argentina 5 semesters
Especialista en Didáctica de las Ciencias Sociales con mención en Educación Ciudadana 1 year
Especialista en Didáctica de las Ciencias Sociales con mención en Geografía 1 year
Especialista en Didáctica de las Ciencias Sociales con mención en Historia 1 year
Especialista en Educación y Estudios Interculturales, Géneros y Sexualidades 2 years
Especialista en Emergencias 30 months
Especialista en Calidad e Inocuidad de Alimentos 5 years
Especialista en Comunicación y Culturas Contemporáneas 2 years
Especialista en Derecho Administrativo 1 year
Especialista en Derecho Penal y Ciencias Penales 2 years
Especialista en Trabajo Social Forense 2 years
Especialista en Tributación 5 years
Especialista en Literatura Hispanoamericana de los Siglos XX y XXI 1 year
Especialista en Inteligencia de Datos Aplicada 3 semesters
Especialista en Energía Eólica 2 years
Especialista en Hidrocarburos con Orientación en Reservorios 3 semesters
Especialista en Lingüística Aplicada, orientación Enseñanza de Lenguas Extranjeras 2 years
Especialista en Innovación y Desarrollo de Ciudades Turísticas 1 year
Especialista en Marketing de Servicios 1 year
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to National University of Comahue
Below is a five-step path through the application process at National University of Comahue, useful for first-time applicants and international students.
- 1 Research programmes at National University of Comahue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. National University of Comahue offers 131 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
- 2 Review admissions criteria
Each programme at National University of Comahue has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
- 3 Gather supporting documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
- 4 Lodge your application
Apply directly via National University of Comahue's online portal at www.uncoma.edu.ar. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
- 5 Confirm receipt and track progress
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +54 (299) 449 0363. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about National University of Comahue
Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about National University of Comahue, drawn directly from institutional records.
In what year was National University of Comahue established?
National University of Comahue was founded in 1965 (approximately 61 years ago).
Where is National University of Comahue located?
National University of Comahue is located in Neuquén, Argentina.
What is National University of Comahue's control type?
National University of Comahue operates as a public institution.
What is the student enrolment at National University of Comahue?
Student enrolment at National University of Comahue is around 25,000-29,999.
How is National University of Comahue ranked?
National University of Comahue holds rank #3284 globally and #14 in Argentina.
What programmes are available at National University of Comahue?
Programmes at National University of Comahue cover doctoral programmes.
What is National University of Comahue's academic structure?
The institution comprises 15 academic units.
Is National University of Comahue accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology.
What is National University of Comahue's official website?
The institution's website is www.uncoma.edu.ar.
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