Where is Campus Petén?

The Petén Campus of Universidad Galileo is strategically located in Flores, serving the northern region of Guatemala with a focus on sustainable development and regional growth. This campus offers programs that align with the unique environmental and cultural context of Petén, emphasizing practical and community-oriented education.

• Tourism and Hospitality Management: Leveraging Petén’s proximity to Mayan archaeological sites and natural attractions.
• Environmental Sciences: Programs focused on conservation and sustainable use of the region’s rich biodiversity.
• Business Administration: Tailored to support local entrepreneurship and small business development.
• Education: Preparing educators to address the needs of rural and indigenous communities in Petén.
• Information Technology: Offering basic IT training to support digital inclusion in the region.

The campus provides a supportive learning environment with facilities designed to meet the needs of its students, including access to technology and resources for field research. Its location near Tikal and other cultural landmarks offers unique opportunities for hands-on learning in tourism and environmental studies. The Petén Campus is committed to fostering community engagement, with students participating in projects that address local challenges such as environmental conservation and economic development. Faculty and staff provide personalized guidance to ensure academic success and career readiness. The campus also organizes events and workshops that promote cultural preservation and sustainable practices, reflecting the university’s dedication to social responsibility. Universidad Galileo’s presence in Petén helps bridge educational gaps in remote areas, empowering students to contribute to the region’s progress. By focusing on relevant and impactful programs, the campus prepares graduates to make a difference in their communities while preserving the natural and cultural heritage of Petén.