The Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) is the oldest university in the Dominican Republic, founded in 1538. It serves as a public institution and plays a crucial role in higher education, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. UASD is known for its commitment to academic excellence and social responsibility. With multiple campuses throughout the country, it provides accessible education to a diverse student population, contributing significantly to the development of the nation and the professional training of its citizens.