Autonomous University of Querétaro
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro | |
Former names | Universidad de Querétaro (University of Querétaro) |
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| Motto | Spanish: Educo en la verdad y en el honor |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 25 February 1951 |
| Rector | Dra. Silvia Lorena Amaya Llano |
Academic staff | 1,431 |
| Students | 28,110 (January 2016, including high school) |
| Undergraduates | 19,591 |
| Postgraduates | 2,563 (2015) |
| Location | , , 20°35′28″N 100°24′36″W / 20.591046°N 100.410127°W |
| Campus | Several across the state; mostly urban. |
| Colors | White and light blue |
| Affiliations | ANUIES CONAHEC |
| Website | http://www.uaq.mx |
The Autonomous University of Querétaro (in Spanish: Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, UAQ) is a Mexican public university based in the city of Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, but with campuses around the state. The main campus is located in Cerro de las Campanas, but there are campuses in Amealco, Amazcala, Cadereyta, Corregidora, Jalpan, Juriquilla, San Juan del Río, and Tequisquiapan. It is the largest and most important university in both the state and the city of Querétaro.