Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (UAS) has a lot to offer students.
A wide of cultural and sports activities
Sport, art and culture activities and clubs open to all UAS students include:
- Folkloric ballet
- Wrestling club
- Volleyball club
- Taekwondo club
- Symphonic orchestra
- Theatre companies
- Art museum
- Annual cultural festival
- Annual international puppet festival
Sinaloa: a place of outstanding beauty and year-round sun
UAS is just a short ten minute walk from the coast and the historic port of Mazatlán, which attracts tourists from all over the world who come for whale, turtle and dolphin watching, fishing and adventure tourism.
Sinaloa enjoys a warm subtropical climate, with average annual temperatures ranging between lows of 10.5°C/50°9F in January and highs of 38°C/100.4°F from May to July.
From regionally-prepared chorizo to banana cream pie, local cuisine is extremely appetising and you can expect to enjoy plenty of tasty meals prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
International students who aren’t fluent in Portuguese can take language training lessons at the university’s language institute, which caters to beginners and intermediate and advanced speakers.
