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Autonomous University of Nayarit

Tepic, Mexico

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Autonomous University of Nayarit
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
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Based in Tepic, Mexico, Autonomous University of Nayarit is a public institution that functions as a higher-education provider within Mexico.

Academically, Autonomous University of Nayarit spans doctoral programmes, hosted within multiple faculties. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Location & Contact

Autonomous University of Nayarit's street address and primary contact methods. Social channels often differentiate by purpose — admissions on one, alumni on another, events on a third.

Address: Ciudad de la Cultura Amado Nervo
Postal Code: 63155
Social Media:

Academic Details

The numbers below cover the academic side of Autonomous University of Nayarit. Academic calendar conventions vary — semester, trimester, or quarter systems each carry different teaching rhythms.

Academic Year: September to July (September-January; March-July)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination

Degrees

Browse Autonomous University of Nayarit's degree offerings by level. Programmes within a single level often share entry requirements and study durations.

Doctoral 2 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Law
  • Social Sciences
Other 42 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Agronomy
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Engineering
  • Dentistry
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Educational Sciences
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Fishery
  • Gender Studies
  • Law
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media Studies
  • Medicine
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Orthodontics
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Sports
  • Surgery
  • Taxation
  • Tourism
  • Veterinary Science
  • Zoology

Faculties & Divisions

Autonomous University of Nayarit's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.

Art (Area) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
Basic Science and Engineering (Area) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Biology and Fishery (Area) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • Biology
  • Fishery
  • Veterinary Science
  • Zoology

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics and Administration (Area) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Health Sciences (Area) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Education
  • Sports
  • Surgery

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Social Sciences and Humanities (Area) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Linguistics
  • Communication Studies
  • Educational Sciences
  • Law
  • Media Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Every programme Autonomous University of Nayarit offers, searchable by name and grouped by level. Pathway programmes leading from foundation to bachelor entry are sometimes listed separately from full degree programmes.

45 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Mexico

Bachelor's Degree 45 programmes

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How to apply to Autonomous University of Nayarit

Practical steps to apply to Autonomous University of Nayarit, suitable as a starting checklist before contacting the admissions team directly.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse Autonomous University of Nayarit's 45 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Autonomous University of Nayarit typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Autonomous University of Nayarit processes applications through www.uan.edu.mx. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Autonomous University of Nayarit

Short Q&A on the institutional facts that matter most when shortlisting Autonomous University of Nayarit as a study destination.

What city is Autonomous University of Nayarit in?

Autonomous University of Nayarit operates from Tepic, Mexico.

What is Autonomous University of Nayarit's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What degrees does Autonomous University of Nayarit offer?

Autonomous University of Nayarit delivers doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Where can I learn more about Autonomous University of Nayarit?

You can find Autonomous University of Nayarit online at www.uan.edu.mx.

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