La Gaceta certifies 122 professional degrees from two Nicaraguan universities

La Gaceta, the Official Gazette of the Republic of Nicaragua, published on Friday, October 9, 2026, in its No. 185 edition, the certification and registration of 122 professional degrees granted by the Defense University of Nicaragua “May 4th” (UDENIC) and the National Multidisciplinary University “Ricardo Morales Avilés” (UNMRMA). The records appear in the UNIVERSITIES section, under the Professional Degrees heading, starting on page 9727, under references Reg. 2026-TP21814 to Reg. 2026-TP21935. Each registration has a value of C$ 95.00 and grants its holders the powers and prerogatives that legally correspond to them.

The legal framework of the two educational institutions

UDENIC was authorized as a Higher Education Institution of the country through Resolution No. 11-2022 of the governing body, dated August 26, 2022. Its certifications are signed by Army General Julio César Avilés Castillo, Commander-in-Chief of the Military Forces of the Army of Nicaragua; the Rector, Brigadier General Álvaro Francisco Rivas Castillo; the Secretary General, Lieutenant Colonel Inf. DEM Aníbal Roberto Baltodano Parriles, and the Head of Academic Registry, Edgar Román Matamoros Saballos. The degrees were registered in records No. 547, 548, and 549, Folio 034, Volume III, and were issued in Managua on June 24, 2026.

For its part, UNMRMA certifies through its Director of Student Academic Registry and Statistics, Lic. Amisadaly del Socorro Jirón Alvarado, with the signatures of the Rector, MSc. Juan Ramón Osorio Pérez, and the Secretary General, Dr. Larry Omar López Sequeira. The registrations were entered in records No. 1894 to 2007, Folios 632 to 669, Volume V, and in records No. 80 to 84, Folios 27 and 28, Volume I, for higher technical degrees. The issuance dates are July 13, 14, and 16, 2026, with the notice of conformity dated July 23, 2026.

Three general practitioners from UDENIC

The Defense University of Nicaragua “May 4th” certified three General Practitioner degrees, corresponding to graduates who passed the Medicine degree curriculum in March 2026:

• Camila Fabiola Vásquez Benavides, record No. 547, Folio 034, Volume III (Reg. 2026-TP21814).
• Mélida Guadalupe Zelaya Picado, record No. 548, Folio 034, Volume III (Reg. 2026-TP21815).
• Kristin Alexa Wendler Lacayo, record No. 549, Folio 034, Volume III (Reg. 2026-TP21816).

The 119 degrees from UNMRMA

UNMRMA accounted for the largest volume of the publication, with 119 registration certificates covering bachelor’s degrees and higher technical degrees. Among the careers are:

• Nursing, Medical Technology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, and Pharmacy with a major in Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
• Law, Psychology, Social Work, Journalism, and Diplomacy and Political Science.
• Customs Administration, Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, Public Accounting and Finance, and Public Accounting and Finance.
• Systems Engineering, Automated Information Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Design and Construction Engineering.
• Educational Sciences with majors in Language and Literature, English, Social Sciences, and Pedagogy, as well as the English degree.

The final record of the series corresponds to Isabel del Carmen Calero Espinoza, with the title of Higher Technician in Educational Sciences with a Major in Language and Literature, recorded in register No. 84, Folio 28, Volume I (Reg. 2026-TP21935).

Publicity of rights and prerogatives

Publication in La Gaceta, Official Gazette is the established mechanism to publicize degrees and enable their holders to engage in professional practice. Each certification states the registration number, folio, and volume of the university’s book, the graduate’s name, their identity document, the month and year in which they completed their studies and academic requirements, and the corresponding degree.

With this edition, the 122 graduates are formally accredited to third parties and may invoke the rights and prerogatives that the laws and regulations of the sector grant to professionals of each discipline, from medicine and nursing to law, engineering, and teaching.

Source: La Gaceta, Official Gazette No. 185, Friday, October 9, 2026, UNIVERSITIES section (Professional Degrees), p. 9727 (official reference: Reg. 2026-TP21814).