National University of Cuyo

National University of Cuyo, known as UNCuyo, is a public university based in Mendoza, Argentina, and the largest higher-education institution in the Cuyo region.库约国立大学（Universidad Nacional de Cuyo，简称 UNCuyo）是阿根廷门多萨的一所公立大学，也是库约地区规模最大的高等教育机构。

Created on 21 March 1939, it teaches 45,859 students through 12 faculties, three institutes and a network of secondary schools, with 9,067 professors on its payroll in 2024.该校创建于 1939 年 3 月 21 日，通过 12 个学院、3 个研究所与一个中学网络培养 45,859 名学生，2024 年聘有 9,067 名教师。

In the QS World University Rankings 2027 UNCuyo sits in the 1201-1400 band, Times Higher Education lists it at 2001 and beyond for 2027, U.S. News ranked it 1,815th in 2026-2027 and it did not enter the 2026 ShanghaiRanking main list.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，该校位列 1201-1400 区间；泰晤士高等教育将其列在 2027 年榜单第 2001 位及以后；《美国新闻与世界报道》2026-2027 年度榜单将其排在第 1,815 位；该校未进入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名主榜。

History

• At the start of the twentieth century the Cuyo region had no university, and in the 1920s the Universidad Popular de Mendoza began awarding titles in construction, pharmacy and industrial chemistry, making it the direct predecessor of UNCuyo.二十世纪初，库约地区尚无大学；1920 年代，门多萨人民大学开始授予建筑、药学与工业化学方面的资格，成为库约国立大学的直接前身。
• On 21 March 1939 the national executive created the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo to serve the provinces of Mendoza, San Juan and San Luis, bringing existing schools under one administration.1939 年 3 月 21 日，国家行政部门创建库约国立大学，服务门多萨、圣胡安与圣路易斯三省，并把既有学校纳入统一管理。
• The 1939 decree also gave the new university responsibility for secondary and teacher education, a mandate that survives in its network of six schools.1939 年的法令还让新大学承担中学与师范教育职责，这一使命延续至今，体现为其六所附属学校的网络。
• Within a few years the inherited schools acquired university rank, and new faculties were added as the institution took over the educational role the region had lacked.几年之内，接收的学校取得大学地位，随着该校承担起地区缺失的教育职能，新的学院也相继设立。
• In 1945 Irineo Fernando Cruz became rector and gave the university its first period of sustained expansion, founding faculties and strengthening its cultural programme.1945 年，伊里内奥·费尔南多·克鲁斯出任校长，开启了该校第一段持续扩张期，创办新学院并加强文化项目。
• Law 13,031 of 1949 created the faculties of agrarian sciences and of applied sciences to industry, and in the same year Mendoza hosted the First National Congress of Philosophy.1949 年第 13,031 号法律创建了农业科学学院与工业应用科学学院；同年，门多萨承办了第一届全国哲学大会。
• On 26 December 1950 the Faculty of Medical Sciences was created, grouping the schools of medicine, dentistry, biochemistry, pharmacy, obstetrics, kinesiology and social work.1950 年 12 月 26 日，医学科学院成立，整合了医学、牙科、生物化学、药学、助产、运动机能学与社会工作等学校。
• On 17 May 1952 the School of Political and Social Studies was inaugurated in the presence of President Juan Domingo Perón, and it absorbed the institutes of political and economic research.1952 年 5 月 17 日，政治与社会研究学校在总统胡安·多明戈·庇隆出席下成立，并并入政治与经济学研究所。
• The University City was inaugurated in 1954 on land northwest of the Parque General San Martín, beginning the concentration of faculties that had been scattered through central Mendoza.大学城于 1954 年在圣马丁将军公园西北侧落成，此前分散在门多萨市中心的各学院开始集中于此。
• After the September 1955 coup the rector Irineo Fernando Cruz and vice-rector Fernando Elizalde were jailed, more than a third of the faculty was dismissed and some 2,000 students were expelled.1955 年 9 月政变后，校长伊里内奥·费尔南多·克鲁斯与副校长费尔南多·埃利萨尔德被监禁，三分之一以上的教师被解职，约 2,000 名学生被开除。
• UNCuyo recovered its autonomy in 1963 after more than eight years of intervention, although political instability delayed the holding of internal elections.1963 年，在被干预八年多后，该校恢复自治，但政治动荡使校内选举迟迟未能举行。
• In 1965 the Faculty of Medical Sciences building opened and became the anchor of the University City, a campus plan that still organises the Mendoza seats.1965 年，医学科学院大楼落成，成为大学城的核心，这一校园规划至今仍组织着门多萨各校区。
• The 1967 university law of the Onganía government, Law 17,245, curtailed institutional autonomy and budget self-government for a second time.1967 年翁加尼亚政府的第 17,245 号大学法再次削弱了该校的机构自治与预算自主。
• With the return to democracy in 1973 and the Taquini plan, the faculties in San Juan and San Luis became separate national universities, leaving UNCuyo with Mendoza and the Balseiro Institute.1973 年民主恢复后，依据塔基尼计划，圣胡安与圣路易斯的学院分别成为独立的国立大学，库约国立大学保留门多萨各学院与巴尔塞罗研究所。
• Under the 1976 dictatorship the university lost its autonomy again, and in January 1977 vice-rector Fabián Cataldo Barragán was kidnapped and killed by state forces.1976 年独裁统治下，该校再次失去自治；1977 年 1 月，副校长法比安·卡塔尔科·巴拉甘被国家力量绑架并杀害。
• In 1982 the RA-6 nuclear research reactor at the Balseiro Institute in Bariloche reached criticality, giving the university a research facility unique in Argentine higher education.1982 年，位于巴里洛切的巴尔塞罗研究所 RA-6 核研究反应堆达到临界，使该校拥有阿根廷高等教育中独一无二的研究设施。
• The Historical Documentation Center was created in 1991, followed by Radio U in 1992 and Cine Universidad in 1998, as the university rebuilt its public cultural role after the dictatorship.该校于 1991 年设立历史文献中心，1992 年开办 Radio U 电台，1998 年创办 Cine Universidad 电影院，在独裁统治后重建公共文化职能。
• In 2014 the Nave UNCuyo cultural space opened, the Opera Studio was created in 2015 and a Dolby Atmos cinema opened in 2016, extending the university's cultural programme into the city.2014 年 Nave UNCuyo 文化空间启用，2015 年歌剧工作室成立，2016 年杜比全景声影院开放，把大学的文化项目延伸至城市。
• By 2024 the university enrolled 45,859 students, employed 9,067 professors and managed a budget of 2,015,271,098 Argentine pesos at the time it was reported.到 2024 年，该校注册学生 45,859 人，聘有 9,067 名教师；其公开报告中的预算为 2,015,271,098 阿根廷比索。
• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 UNCuyo appears in the 1201-1400 band, its position in the global table for that year.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，该校进入 1201-1400 区间，这是其在该年度全球榜单中的位置。

Academics

• UNCuyo's 12 faculties are arts and design, agrarian sciences, economic sciences, exact and natural sciences, medical sciences, political and social sciences, law, philosophy and letters, engineering, dentistry, education, and applied sciences to industry.该校 12 个学院分别为艺术与设计、农业科学、经济科学、精确与自然科学、医学科学、政治与社会科学、法律、哲学与文学、工程、牙科、教育以及工业应用科学。
• The Medical School teaches medicine, dentistry, biochemistry and pharmacy, and its teaching hospital and laboratories serve the public health system of Mendoza.医学科学院开设医学、牙科、生物化学与药学专业，其教学医院与实验室服务于门多萨的公共卫生体系。
• The Dental School runs clinics for patients from Mendoza and teaches orthodontics, oral surgery and public dental health at postgraduate level.牙科学校为门多萨的患者提供门诊服务，并在研究生阶段教授正畸、口腔外科与公共口腔健康。
• The Faculty of Economic Sciences teaches accounting, business administration and economics, the three degrees most in demand in Mendoza's service economy.经济科学学院开设会计、工商管理与经济学专业，这三类学位在门多萨的服务业经济中需求最大。
• The Law School and the Faculty of Economic Sciences supply Mendoza's courts, banks and accounting firms, and both maintain postgraduate programmes for practising professionals.法学院与经济科学学院为门多萨的法院、银行与会计师事务所输送人才，两者都设有面向在职人士的研究生项目。
• The Engineering School teaches civil, industrial, mechanical, electrical and computer engineering, and it works with the wine, mining and energy firms of the region.工程学院开设土木、工业、机械、电气与计算机工程专业，并与本地区的葡萄酒、矿业与能源企业合作。
• The Faculty of Agrarian Sciences occupies a farm site in Chacras de Coria, where students work on viticulture, irrigation, soil science and fruit production.农业科学学院位于查克拉斯德科里亚的农场校区，学生在此学习葡萄栽培、灌溉、土壤学与水果生产。
• The Faculty of Applied Sciences to Industry in San Rafael teaches food technology, industrial chemistry and environmental engineering for the southern Mendoza economy.位于圣拉斐尔的工业应用科学学院为门多萨南部经济开设食品技术、工业化学与环境工程专业。
• The Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences teaches mathematics, physics, biology and geology, and it supplies the science courses taken by engineering and health students.精确与自然科学学院开设数学、物理、生物与地质学专业，并为工程与健康类学生提供科学基础课程。
• The Faculty of Philosophy and Letters and the Faculty of Education train teachers, translators and researchers in the humanities, and they run the university's language school for adolescents.哲学与文学学院及教育学院培养人文领域的教师、翻译与研究人员，并管理面向青少年的大学语言学校。
• The Faculty of Political and Social Sciences traces its origins to the 1952 school and teaches political science, sociology, social work and communication.政治与社会科学学院可追溯至 1952 年设立的学校，开设政治学、社会学、社会工作与传播学专业。
• The Faculty of Arts and Design teaches visual arts, design, music and theatre, and it connects the university to Mendoza's museums, theatres and cultural industries.艺术与设计学院开设视觉艺术、设计、音乐与戏剧专业，把大学与门多萨的博物馆、剧院及文化产业连接起来。
• The Balseiro Institute, at the Centro Atómico Bariloche, teaches physics and nuclear engineering and is jointly run with the National Atomic Energy Commission.巴尔塞罗研究所位于巴里洛切原子中心，开设物理学与核工程专业，由该校与国家原子能委员会共同管理。
• The Instituto Tecnológico Universitario runs five sites and offers shorter technical degrees in technology, management and applied science.大学技术学院设有五个教学点，提供技术、管理及应用科学领域的短期技术学位。
• The Instituto Universitario de Seguridad Pública trains police officers and security analysts in Villa Hipódromo, Godoy Cruz, under an agreement with the provincial government.公共安全大学学院位于戈多伊克鲁斯的伊波德罗莫别墅，依据与省政府的协议培养警官与安全分析人员。
• Six secondary schools, including the Escuela de Agricultura and the Escuela de Comercio Martín Zapata, belong to the university and give pupils access to its laboratories and libraries.该校附属六所中学，包括农业学校与马丁·萨帕塔商业学校，中学生因此可以使用大学的实验室与图书馆。
• The Agricultural School in General Alvear and the primary and pre-primary department extend the university's presence beyond higher education into the Mendoza school system.位于阿尔韦阿尔将军镇的农业学校以及小学与学前教育部，把大学的影响从高等教育延伸到门多萨的学校体系。
• Postgraduate teaching includes specialisations, master's degrees and doctorates in medicine, engineering, agrarian sciences, social sciences and the humanities.研究生教学包括医学、工程、农业科学、社会科学与人文领域的专业方向、硕士与博士项目。
• With 9,067 professors and 45,859 students in 2024, UNCuyo has the largest academic workforce in Mendoza and one of the largest in western Argentina.2024 年，该校拥有 9,067 名教师与 45,859 名学生，是门多萨学术人员规模最大的高校，也是阿根廷西部规模最大的高校之一。

Campus

• The University City, inaugurated in 1954, lies northwest of the Parque General San Martín and concentrates most faculties, the rectorate and central services on one site.大学城于 1954 年落成，位于圣马丁将军公园西北侧，把多数学院、校长办公室与中央服务集中在同一片区域。
• The Faculty of Medical Sciences building, opened in 1965, anchors the campus and is flanked by the schools of dentistry, biochemistry and pharmacy.1965 年启用的医学科学院大楼是校园的核心，牙科、生物化学与药学等学校分布在其周边。
• The Faculty of Agrarian Sciences occupies a farm in Chacras de Coria, in Luján de Cuyo, where vineyards and orchards serve teaching and research.农业科学学院位于卢汉德库约的查克拉斯德科里亚农场，葡萄园与果园直接服务于教学与科研。
• The Faculty of Applied Sciences to Industry and its laboratories are in San Rafael, the southern Mendoza department that anchors the university's presence in the south.工业应用科学学院及其实验室位于门多萨南部的圣拉斐尔，是该大学在南部地区的重要据点。
• The Balseiro Institute occupies a site inside the Centro Atómico Bariloche, in Río Negro, more than a thousand kilometres from Mendoza.巴尔塞罗研究所位于里奥内格罗省的巴里洛切原子中心内，距门多萨一千多公里。
• The Instituto Tecnológico Universitario operates five sites, and the Instituto Universitario de Seguridad Pública occupies a building in Villa Hipódromo, Godoy Cruz.大学技术学院设有五个教学点，公共安全大学学院则使用戈多伊克鲁斯伊波德罗莫别墅的一处校舍。
• Six secondary schools and a primary and pre-primary department give the university a continuous educational presence from early childhood to doctoral study.六所中学以及小学与学前教育部，使该校拥有从幼儿教育到博士研究的连续教育存在。
• The campus sits beside the Parque General San Martín, the large urban park that separates the University City from central Mendoza and provides space for sport and walking.校园紧邻圣马丁将军公园，这座大型城市公园把大学城与门多萨市中心隔开，并为运动与散步提供空间。
• Mendoza's position at the foot of the Andes and its wine-growing oases shape the campus environment, with mountain views and irrigation channels running through the city.门多萨位于安第斯山麓，葡萄种植绿洲环绕城市，山景与灌溉渠构成了校园周边的环境特征。
• The rectorate building houses the superior council and the central administration, and it stands at the edge of the University City beside the medical faculty.校长办公楼设有最高委员会与中央行政部门，位于大学城边缘、医学科学院旁。

Reputation

• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 UNCuyo is placed in the 1201-1400 band.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，该校被列入 1201-1400 区间。
• Times Higher Education lists UNCuyo at 2001 and beyond in its 2027 world ranking, at the lower end of the published table.泰晤士高等教育 2027 年世界大学排名把该校列在第 2001 位及以后，处于榜单的末端。
• U.S. News ranked UNCuyo 1,815th in its 2026-2027 global universities table.《美国新闻与世界报道》2026-2027 年度全球大学榜单把该校排在第 1,815 位。
• UNCuyo did not enter the main table of the 2026 ShanghaiRanking Academic Ranking of World Universities.该校未进入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名主榜。
• OpenAlex records 13,949 works and 386,921 citations for UNCuyo, a research profile led by medicine, physics, agrarian science and social science.OpenAlex 记录该校有 13,949 项成果与 386,921 次引用，研究以医学、物理学、农业科学和社会科学为主。
• As the largest university in Mendoza, UNCuyo supplies most of the province's doctors, lawyers, engineers and teachers and dominates its public cultural institutions.作为门多萨规模最大的大学，该校培养了全省多数医生、律师、工程师与教师，并在公共文化机构中占据主导地位。
• The Balseiro Institute is one of Latin America's leading centres for physics and nuclear engineering, and its graduates staff Argentina's atomic energy programme.巴尔塞罗研究所是拉丁美洲物理学与核工程的重镇，其毕业生构成阿根廷原子能计划的主要力量。
• The university's graduates include a vice-president of Argentina, a governor of Mendoza and leading figures in the country's theatre, music and literature.该校毕业生包括阿根廷副总统、门多萨省长，以及该国戏剧、音乐与文学界的领军人物。

Student life

• UNCuyo's 45,859 students are distributed across 12 faculties and three institutes, with most based at the University City in Mendoza.该校 45,859 名学生分布于 12 个学院与 3 个研究所，多数在门多萨的大学城就读。
• Argentine universities practise co-governance, and UNCuyo's students elect representatives to faculty councils and to the superior council that sets academic policy.阿根廷大学实行共同治理，该校学生选举代表进入院务委员会以及制定学术政策的最高委员会。
• The Nave UNCuyo cultural space, opened in 2014, hosts concerts, theatre and exhibitions, while Radio U and Cine Universidad extend the campus's cultural reach into the city.2014 年启用的 Nave UNCuyo 文化空间举办音乐会、戏剧与展览，Radio U 与 Cine Universidad 则把校园文化影响延伸至城市。
• The Opera Studio, created in 2015, trains young singers and stages productions with the university's music and theatre departments.2015 年成立的歌剧工作室培养青年歌手，并与该校音乐与戏剧院系合作制作演出。
• The 2016 Dolby Atmos cinema gives film students and the public a professional screening space, part of the university's investment in cultural infrastructure.2016 年启用的杜比全景声影院为电影专业学生与公众提供专业放映空间，是该校文化基础设施投入的一部分。
• Students at the Balseiro Institute live in Bariloche, where the small cohorts and the atomic centre create a research-intensive routine far from the Mendoza campuses.巴尔塞罗研究所的学生在巴里洛切生活，小规模班级与原子中心营造出远离门多萨各校区的科研型日常。
• Mendoza's Andean setting gives students access to hiking, skiing and the wine routes, while the Parque General San Martín provides running and cycling paths next to the campus.门多萨的安第斯山环境为学生提供徒步、滑雪与葡萄酒之路，圣马丁将军公园则紧邻校园，设有跑步与骑行路径。
• The university's Latin motto, In spiritus remigio vita, is rendered in Spanish as En el vuelo del espíritu está la vida and appears on institutional publications.该校的拉丁语校训“In spiritus remigio vita”在西班牙语中译为“En el vuelo del espíritu está la vida”，意为“生命在精神的飞翔之中”，见于校方出版物。
• Its academic colours are green, white and blue, used in ceremonial sashes, flags and the university's sports kit.该校的学术色彩为绿、白、蓝三色，用于礼仪绶带、旗帜与大学运动队服。
• The university's secondary schools include the Escuela del Magisterio and the Escuela Carmen Vera Arenas, which also provide teaching practice for students in the Faculty of Education.该校附属中学包括师范学校与卡门·维拉·阿雷纳斯学校，它们同时为教育学院学生提供教学实习场所。

Notable people

• Julio Cobos, a civil engineer and governor of Mendoza, graduated from UNCuyo and served as vice-president of Argentina from 2007 to 2011.胡利奥·科沃斯是土木工程师、门多萨省长，毕业于库约国立大学，2007 年至 2011 年任阿根廷副总统。
• José Antonio Balseiro, the physicist whose name the Bariloche institute carries, led its early research programme in theoretical and nuclear physics.何塞·安东尼奥·巴尔塞罗是巴里洛切研究所所冠名的物理学家，主持了该所早期的理论与核物理研究。
• Irineo Fernando Cruz, rector from 1945, expanded the university's faculties and was jailed after the 1955 coup for his defence of university autonomy.伊里内奥·费尔南多·克鲁斯自 1945 年起任校长，扩建了多个学院，并因捍卫大学自治在 1955 年政变后遭到监禁。
• Juan Oscar Ponferrada, the Mendoza poet and playwright, taught literature at UNCuyo and is remembered as a central figure in the region's literary life.胡安·奥斯卡·蓬费拉达是门多萨诗人与剧作家，曾在库约国立大学讲授文学，被视为该地区文学生活的核心人物。
• Galina Tolmacheva, the Russian actress and director, founded the university's theatre school and shaped dramatic training in Mendoza.加林娜·托尔马切娃是俄罗斯演员与导演，创办了该校的戏剧学校，塑造了门多萨的戏剧教育。
• Nina Verchinina, the Russian ballerina and choreographer, directed ballet teaching at UNCuyo and trained a generation of Argentine dancers.尼娜·韦尔奇尼娜是俄罗斯芭蕾舞演员与编舞家，在库约国立大学主持芭蕾教学，培养了一代阿根廷舞者。
• Julio Perceval, the composer and organist, was a founding figure of the university's music school and of Mendoza's concert life.胡利奥·佩尔塞瓦尔是作曲家与管风琴家，是该大学音乐学校与门多萨音乐会生活的奠基人物。
• Verónica Cangemi, the soprano, studied at UNCuyo before an international career in Baroque and classical repertoire.女高音韦罗妮卡·坎赫米曾在库约国立大学学习，此后在国际乐坛演唱巴洛克与古典曲目。
• Fabián Cataldo Barragán, the university's vice-rector, was kidnapped and killed in January 1977, and the university commemorates him as a victim of state terrorism.该校副校长法比安·卡塔尔科·巴拉甘于 1977 年 1 月被绑架并杀害，校方将其作为国家恐怖主义的受害者加以纪念。