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About UMG

Mariano Galvez University of Guatemala (UMG) — private non-profit university. It is located in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is one of the youngest higher education institutions in the country.

UMG carries out research in several scientific areas.

LocationGuatemala City, Guatemala
Establishment year1966
Students45,000
Acceptance rate70%
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UMG tuition fees

As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UMG is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at UMG will cost local citizens a minimum of 635 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 5,000 USD per year. The cost of education and the availability of scholarships can be checked on the official website.

Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendarSemesters
BachelorLocal635USD/yearForeign5,000USD/year
MasterLocal635USD/yearForeign5,000USD/year

UMG campus

The campus of UMG is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book.

Campus TypeUrban
LibraryYes
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What to do after graduation

If you want to stay in Guatemala after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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