Role

• Conduct legal research specifically in solving the problems of the region, focusing primarily on the lines of research to be declared priority for the State of Chiapas.
• Promote the advancement of legal science through teaching, research and extension of knowledge.
• Create links to Chiapas’ national and international society to promote and organize training activities, dissemination and application of knowledge.
• Collaborate with public and private institutions and social organizations, in the framework of public policies and by outreach, research, transfer and application of legal science for regional development.
• Promote collaborative networks and mobility of faculty and students with other university departments, as well as local, national and international institutions.
• Contribute to the training of researchers and scholars in Chiapas.
• Support the teaching and research activities at the Autonomous University of Chiapas, as well as other institutions.
• Provide higher education with equity, quality and relevance at graduate and Postgraduate level, in its various forms: on-campus, hybrid, virtual, open and distance.
• Define its own lines of research, conduct and promote scientific and technologic research and innovation in its areas of competence, to promote the development of Chiapas society.
• Connect with Chiapas’ national and international society, to promote and organize training activities, dissemination, socialization and application of knowledge.
• To Plan, schedule, manage and evaluate its own academic and administrative development in a sustainable manner, within the university framework of rules and policies.
• Collect, validate, integrate and systematize timely, relevant, consistent and reliable information, according to the different areas of specialty.
• Generate alternative resources for its operation and development.
• Others that are necessary for the fulfillment of its purposes, according to the University Legislation.