National University of Tierra del Fuego

National University of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
Universidad Nacional de Tierra del Fuego
Type Public
Established 2010
Chancellor Roberto Domecq
Location Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
Campus suburban
Website www.untdf.edu.ar

The National University of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur) is an Argentine national university in Tierra del Fuego Province. The campus university is located in the city of Ushuaia. The institution was founded through National Law 26.559, enacted by Congress on November 14, 2009, and was formally established on December 28, 2010.

Developed from the Ushuaia campus of the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco, UNTDF maintains 11 undergraduate schools and four post-graduate (Antarctic studies, Mathematics, Literature, and Biology), as well as four institutes (Environmental Science, Education, Culture, and Innovation).

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Coordinates: 54°48′24″S 68°19′14″W / 54.80667°S 68.32056°W / -54.80667; -68.32056

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