Quick Summary
Universidad Nacional de Rosario is a public founded in 1968, located in Rosario, Argentina. Ranked #901-950 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 85000 students including 5% from outside Argentina. Known for strengths in Agriculture & Forestry, Medicine, Arts and Humanities, it maintains an acceptance rate of 95%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
It offers high-quality, free education in one of Argentina's most vibrant and affordable cities.
Subject Strengths
Agriculture & ForestryMedicineArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences
Founded1968
TypePublic
Total Students85000
Intl Students5%
Faculty Ratio15
CampusUrban
Campus SizeUrban
Affiliated HospitalsHospital Provincial del Centenario, Hospital Escuela Eva Perón
AccreditationCONEAU (Comisión Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación Universitaria)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#901-950
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201–1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#901-1000
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Medicine, Law, Engineering, Architecture, Psychology, Economics, Biochemistry, Veterinary Sciences, Arts, Agricultural Sciences
Programs
Doctorate in Law, Doctorate in Humanities and Arts, Doctorate in Biological Sciences, Doctorate in Physics
PhD Programs
UNR Virtual offers various undergraduate and postgraduate distance learning courses
Online Programs
CIUNR (Consejo de Investigaciones de la UNR), IBR (Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario)
Research Centers
High
Research Output
CONEAU (Comisión Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación Universitaria)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate95%
IELTSNot Available
TOEFLNot Available
Min GPANot Available
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · February 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on completion of the 'Cursillo de Ingreso' and ensure high proficiency in Spanish (CELU exam for non-natives).
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Argentine Peso
Living Cost
$6,000,000/yr
per year · ARS
PG Tuition
$2,500,000/yr
per year · ARS
Total Estimated Annual Cost
$6,000,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · ARS
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Medicine, Law, Engineering, Architecture, Psychology, Economics, Biochemistry, Veterinary Sciences, Arts, Agricultural Sciences programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Architecture | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Psychology | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Civil Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| International Relations | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$12,000
Average Salary After Graduation
78%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementHigh
Industry Connections
Strong ties with the regional agro-industrial sector and healthcare systems.
Notable Alumni
Luciana Aymar, various national ministers and researchers.
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
Not Available
Sports Facilities
Gimnasio Universitario UNR, outdoor sports grounds
Student Clubs
Various cultural and political student organizations (Centros de Estudiantes)
Library Resources
Red de Bibliotecas UNR with extensive digital and physical collections
Exchange Programs
PILA, Erasmus+, AUGM (Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo)
Summer Programs
Not Available