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School of Accounting and Administration, UNAM

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Faculty of Accounting and Administration (UNAM)
Seal of the UNAM's Faculty of Accounting and Administration
TypeFaculty
Established1930
PresidentVictoria Maria Antonieta Martin Granados.
Students16,530
Undergraduates15,173
Postgraduates1,357
Location,
ColorsBlue & Gold   
Website[1]

The Faculty of Accounting and Administration of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM-FCA) is an educational institution in Mexico. Its student enrollment is made up of more than thirteen thousand students, while faculty has more than 1300 teachers. The Faculty currently hosts 3 majors, Accounting, Administration and Informatics in the UNAM. It has Undergraduate and Graduate programs, being the later some of the most popular in the University, being the only MBA in Ciudad Universitaria.

History

The origins of the Faculty of Accounting date back to the late nineteenth century, with the founding of the National School of Commerce in 1829. The Faculty of Accounting and Administration was created on July 26, 1929, by the promulgation of the Lic. Emilio Portes Gil in the Official Journal of Law of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, in which Chapter II speaks of the establishment of the University and the Faculty of Commerce and Administration.

Staff and organization

The faculty is run by the Faculty dean, currently B.A. Victoria Maria Antonieta Martin Granados.

Location

The Faculty is located in Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City, nearby the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science. It consists in several building blocks, some of them dedicated for classes and other offices. It has 1 library for Undergraduate Studies.

Graduate Studies

It has the only MBA in Ciudad Universitaria, and some other programs, it has more postgraduate programs than majors.

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