Where is Campus Chota?

The Campus Chota of Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca is an important educational center in the northern highlands of Cajamarca, dedicated to serving the academic and professional needs of the local population. This campus focuses on programs that support the agricultural and cultural heritage of the region while promoting modern skills for economic development.

• Agricultural Engineering
• Veterinary Medicine
• Education
• Business Administration
• Accounting

Given Chota’s strong agricultural base, the campus prioritizes programs like Agricultural Engineering and Veterinary Medicine, which equip students with the knowledge to improve farming practices and animal husbandry, key components of the local economy. The Education program plays a vital role in training teachers to enhance educational outcomes in rural schools, addressing literacy and skill gaps in the community. Business Administration and Accounting programs are designed to support entrepreneurship and financial management for local businesses and agricultural cooperatives. The campus offers practical learning opportunities through field-based training and community engagement projects, allowing students to apply their skills to real-world challenges such as sustainable farming and resource management. Facilities include agricultural labs and spaces for workshops, fostering hands-on experience. Additionally, the campus emphasizes cultural activities that celebrate the region’s traditions, integrating them into the educational experience to build a sense of identity and community among students. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to contribute to the socioeconomic progress of Chota, balancing modern education with respect for local customs and needs.