Universidad Francisco Marroquín

It describes its mission as "to teach and disseminate the ethical, legal, and economic principles of a society of free and responsible persons."

"[4][full citation needed] On September 28, 2018, Universidad Francisco Marroquín opened a campus in Madrid and became the first Latin American university authorized to operate in Spain.

[5] In Guatemala, as in most of the rest of Latin America, the educational system concentrates students in their academic or professional discipline from the time of admission.

: Master's degree disciplines: business administration (MBA); virtual business administration (online MBA); real estate project management (MAPI);[7] entrepreneurial economics; international political economy; international relations, finance and taxation (MFIN); management of human resources; social sciences.

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The Henry Hazlitt Center co-ordinates the courses of Ethics of Freedom, The Philosophy of Friedrich A Hayek, and Economic Process (I, II and III) that are offered to all undergraduate students in all schools.

It organizes socratic dialogue sessions with high school students and young entrepreneurs to study philosophical values as guides to excellence in thinking and action.

The Museo Popol Vuh Museum offers its visitors a unique journey through Guatemalan history, illustrated by one of the best collections of prehispanic and colonial art in the country.

The museum is a scientific, private, nonprofit organization for the conservation, investigation and the popularization of Guatemala's cultural and archeological heritage.

A digitally-restored copy and an animated recreation of the story, exhibited at the campus, are based on the research done by Dutch archaeologist Florine Asselbergs.

The scholarship covers full tuition and fees, room and board, medical insurance, and a stipend for public transportation, books, and basic personal expenses.

Four Nobel Prize winners have accepted an honorary degree awarded by the university: Friedrich Hayek; Milton Friedman, James M. Buchanan, and Vernon L.

Mises's birthday, September 29, is celebrated by Professor Joseph Keckeissen's students with a Viennese party by the second semester of every year.

At Universidad Francisco Marroquín it is a Commencement ceremony and an opportunity to get together the faculty and the students around the philosophy of freedom presented by a local or visiting professor.

During his tenure as bishop, Marroquín took care of the rights of indigenous people and helped fund the first university in Central America.

[citation needed] The Atlas Libertas is a bas relief placed on the main façade of the UFM Business School.