History of Central University
Campus and Student Life
Academic Programs
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In what year was the Central University of Ecuador founded?

1826

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What is the name of the main library at the university?

General Library of Central University

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What is one of the most prestigious faculties at Central University?

Faculty of Medicine

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Who was the first rector of the university?

José Fernández Salvador

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What famous park is located near the university's main campus?

La Alameda Park

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How many faculties does the university currently have?

21 faculties

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In which city is the Central University of Ecuador located?

Quito
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What is the name of the university's main auditorium?

Universitary Theater

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What is the name of the faculty that focuses on language teaching and pedagogy?

Faculty of Philosophy, Letters, and Educational Sciences

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What was the original purpose of the university when it was founded?

To provide higher education in law, medicine, and theology.

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What sports facilities are available on campus?

A stadium, gymnasium, and sports courts

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Which faculty offers engineering programs such as Civil and Mechanical Engineering?

Faculty of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Mathematics

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