Central University of Venezuela

The Central University of Venezuela (Universidad Central de Venezuela) is a prominent public university located in Caracas. Established in 1721, it is one of Latin America's oldest and most respected institutions for higher education. Known for its beautiful campus featuring modernist architecture by Carlos Raúl Villanueva, it offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, and social sciences. The university is a hub for research and cultural activities, playing a vital role in Venezuela’s educational and intellectual development. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its global cultural significance.