Overview
Universidad de la República Regional Norte, Sede Salto is a university service of Uruguay’s Universidad de la República (founded 1833, inaugurated 1849) located in the city of Salto, in northern Uruguay. Regional Norte was formally established in 1987, when the ordinance regulating its operation was approved, though local demands for a university presence in the north date back to the 1940s — a symbolic foundation stone was laid in November 1948. Its main building was inaugurated in 2001.
Regional Norte in Salto offers degree programs in Architecture, Law and Nursing.