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  | endowment              = [[CAD|C$]]6.46 billion (2020)<br /> (US$4.81 billion)
  | endowment              = [[CAD|C$]]6.46 billion (2020)<br /> (US$4.81 billion)
  | chancellor            = [[Norma Seldon]]
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The National University of the Caminoes, located in the vibrant city of Nakoma, Caminoes, is a renowned institution of higher learning. With a rich history dating back to 1805, when it was established as the Queen's College of Medicine, it has since evolved into a prestigious public research university. The university's commitment to academic excellence is evident in its distinguished academic staff of 2,555 members, providing top-quality education to a diverse student body of 35,908 individuals as of 2020. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the National University of the Caminoes is dedicated to shaping the future leaders and thinkers of the nation and the world. Its picturesque urban campus, spanning 150 hectares, provides students with a conducive environment for both academic and personal growth. The institution has a remarkable endowment of C$6.46 billion (US$4.81 billion as of 2020), reflecting its financial strength and commitment to excellence in education. With a strong presence in various international academic alliances and affiliations, this university is a globally recognized hub of knowledge and innovation.
 
The National University of the Caminoes, located in the vibrant city of Nakoma, Caminoes, is a renowned institution of higher learning. With a rich history dating back to 1805, when it was established as the Queen's College of Medicine, it has since evolved into a prestigious public research university. The university's commitment to academic excellence is evident in its distinguished academic staff of 2,555 members, providing top-quality education to a diverse student body of 35,908 individuals as of 2020. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the National University of the Caminoes is dedicated to shaping the future leaders and thinkers of the nation and the world. Its picturesque urban campus, spanning 150 hectares, provides students with a conducive environment for both academic and personal growth. The institution has a remarkable endowment of C$476.46 billion (US$4.81 billion as of 2020), reflecting its financial strength and commitment to excellence in education. With a strong presence in various international academic alliances and affiliations, this university is a globally recognized hub of knowledge and innovation.


It offers degree programmes in disciplines at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including in the sciences, medicine and dentistry, design and environment, law, arts and social sciences, engineering, business, computing, and music.
It offers degree programmes in disciplines at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including in the sciences, medicine and dentistry, design and environment, law, arts and social sciences, engineering, business, computing, and music.
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==History==
==History==
===Coat of Arms===
===Coat of Arms===
===Kaminoa Point Military Medical Station (1805–1921)===
===Queen's College of Medicine (1921–1949) ===
===University of Kamino (1949–1962)===
===University of Caminoes (1962–1980)===
===Kaminoa University (1956–1980)===
==Reputation and Rankings==
==Reputation and Rankings==
===Overall Rankings===
===Overall Rankings===
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==Research==
==Research==
===Entrepreneurship===
===Entrepreneurship===
==Notable Alumni==
# Teodor Sonning - 13th Prime Minister of Caminoes
# Edalyn Atlee-Atticker - 28th CSB Governor
# Ferdinand Atlee - 14th Finance Minister of Caminoes

Latest revision as of 19:05, 29 April 2024

National University of the Caminoes
Universiti Nasional Kaminoa (Malay)
NUC.png
Former names
Kaminoa Point Military Medical Station (1805–1921)
Queen's College of Medicine (1921–1949)
University of Kamino (1949–1962)
University of Caminoes (1962–1980)
Kaminoa University (1956–1980)
TypePublic Research university
Established3 July 1805; 219 years ago (1805-07-03) (as Queen's College of Medicine)
8 August 1980; 44 years ago (1980-08-08) (as National University of the Caminoes)
Academic affiliations
ACU, IARU, APRU, Universitas 21, GEM4, AUN, ASAIHL, APSIA, McDonnell International Scholars Academy, UAiTED
EndowmentC$6.46 billion (2020)
(US$4.81 billion)
ChancellorNorma Seldon
PresidentTan Yi Chye
ProvostKuh Thean
Academic staff
2,555 (2020)
Students35,908 (2020)
Undergraduates27,604
Postgraduates8,304
Location
Nakoma, Caminoes

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CampusUrban, 150 ha (370 acres)
ColoursNUC Purple, NUC Green
   
WebsiteTemplate:Official URL
File:NationalUniversityofCaminoes.svg


The National University of the Caminoes, located in the vibrant city of Nakoma, Caminoes, is a renowned institution of higher learning. With a rich history dating back to 1805, when it was established as the Queen's College of Medicine, it has since evolved into a prestigious public research university. The university's commitment to academic excellence is evident in its distinguished academic staff of 2,555 members, providing top-quality education to a diverse student body of 35,908 individuals as of 2020. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the National University of the Caminoes is dedicated to shaping the future leaders and thinkers of the nation and the world. Its picturesque urban campus, spanning 150 hectares, provides students with a conducive environment for both academic and personal growth. The institution has a remarkable endowment of C$476.46 billion (US$4.81 billion as of 2020), reflecting its financial strength and commitment to excellence in education. With a strong presence in various international academic alliances and affiliations, this university is a globally recognized hub of knowledge and innovation.

It offers degree programmes in disciplines at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including in the sciences, medicine and dentistry, design and environment, law, arts and social sciences, engineering, business, computing, and music.

History

Coat of Arms

Kaminoa Point Military Medical Station (1805–1921)

Queen's College of Medicine (1921–1949)

University of Kamino (1949–1962)

University of Caminoes (1962–1980)

Kaminoa University (1956–1980)

Reputation and Rankings

Overall Rankings

Subject/Area Rankings

Graduate Employability Rankings

Academic Structure

Faculties and Schools

Research

Entrepreneurship

Notable Alumni

  1. Teodor Sonning - 13th Prime Minister of Caminoes
  2. Edalyn Atlee-Atticker - 28th CSB Governor
  3. Ferdinand Atlee - 14th Finance Minister of Caminoes