University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast explained

University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast
Native Name:	Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense (URACCAN)
Established:	1994
Nickname:	URACCAN
Website:	www.uraccan.edu.ni

The University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast^[1] (Spanish: Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense, abbreviated URACCAN), is a university founded in 1994. It is described as an "intercultural university community for indigenous peoples and ethnic communities".

Campuses

The university has four campuses located throughout the country's two autonomous regions.

North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

• Bilwi
• Siuna

South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

• Bluefields
• Nueva Guinea

Notes and References

1. "Language Subordination on The Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast: State of the Arts of the English-based Creole." (Archive) University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast. Retrieved on October 2, 2012.