Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca
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The Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca[1] (Spanish: Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca, UABJO) is a public university located in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez in state of Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca | |
Former name | Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca |
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Motto | Ciencia, Arte, Libertad ("Science, Art, Freedom") |
Type | Public university |
Established | January 8, 1827; 197 years ago (1827-01-08) |
President | Rafael Torres Valdez |
Location | , 17°02′53″N 96°42′44″W |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Blue & Gold |
Website | www |
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The university was founded on January 8, 1827, as the Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca. Initially courses were offered in Medicine, Surgery, Civil and Natural Law, Public Law, Canon Law and Ecclesiastical History, Political Economy, Statistics, Geography and Physics, Mathematics, Logic, Ethics, English, and French.[2]