Universidad Católica de Cuenca

Founded in 1970, Universidad Católica de Cuenca is based in Ecuador, in the city of Cuenca. It also has extensions and buildings in Cañar and Morona Santiago.

At Universidad Católica de Cuenca students can gain both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees within a wide variety of faculties, including: health and well-being, engineering, industry and construction, administration, social sciences, information and communication technologies, education, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary science.

There’s also a language centre, which offers English and French courses, both face-to-face and virtually. These courses are aimed at undergraduate students, postgraduate programme applicants and teachers as well as the general public.

There are plenty of different sports teams including: football, athletics and basketball.

The Universidad Católica de Cuenca has established relationships with universities around the world, carrying out various exchange activities such as academic exchanges, scientific research cooperation and the opportunity for students to study abroad. Partner universities include Universidad de León (Spain), Universidad de la Rioja (Spain) and Universidad del Chubut (Argentina).