Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno

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National University of the Altiplano of Puno

Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno
Type	Public university
Established	August 29, 1856; 168 years ago (1856-08-29)
Rector	Paulino Machaca Ari
Address	Av. Sesquicentenario No. 1150 , Puno , Peru
Website	www.unap.edu.pe

The Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno (UNAP, English: 'National University of the Altiplano of Puno') is a public university located in the city of Puno, Peru.

Founded in 1856, it was one of the first public universities founded within the Department of Puno. Initially, it was created as a training school for the aristocracy. Today, UNAP has 37 professional schools which are organized into 20 faculties.^{[citation needed]}