
April 14, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos has started an external evaluation process for accrediting three professional schools. University leaders say this move will help improve academic standards while strengthening community engagement. The institution remains one of Peru’s top-ranked public universities.
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April 12, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos will welcome four external evaluator teams between April and May for national accreditation processes covering thirteen academic programs. Preparations include training sessions for participants across various university sectors.
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April 11, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos has launched a training program focused on accreditation for student leaders. The initiative targets representatives involved in academic quality processes across several engineering programs. The sessions combine both face-to-face and virtual formats over five weeks.
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April 11, 2026
Popular mathematics YouTubers visited Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos to share their digital teaching experiences. The event included interactive sessions aimed at encouraging students' interest in math through technology. UNMSM highlighted its role in promoting educational innovation.
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April 9, 2026
Juan Yangali Quintanilla presented his new book on Peruvian identity at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos during a student colloquium. The event emphasized literary reflection among youth while highlighting ongoing collaboration between UNMSM and Peru's National Library.
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April 9, 2026
The University Council at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos has approved updated regulations on faculty leaves including sabbaticals. New graduate program spots were also confirmed alongside steps toward greater recognition of student athletic achievement.
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April 8, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos has begun the 2026 academic year in Industrial Engineering with an emphasis on professional training and international cooperation. The event featured remarks from university leaders as well as South Korean officials highlighting ongoing educational partnerships.
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April 8, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos marked its Faculty of Economic Sciences' anniversary with an international conference on macro-financial linkages led by Dr. Iván Mendieta-Muñoz from the University of Utah. The event highlighted current research into how economies respond differently over time during financial shocks.
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April 7, 2026
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos celebrated the 151st anniversary of its Faculty of Economic Sciences with a formal ceremony featuring university leaders. The event included recognition for distinguished alumni and new faculty appointments while highlighting UNMSM's ongoing commitment to education excellence.
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April 7, 2026
Nearly 300 new students were welcomed at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos' Faculty of Psychology during a ceremony led by Dean Lupe García Ampudia. Top-performing entrants received special recognition as they began their academic journey.
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