General Information
Faculties and Degrees
History and Heritage
Student Life and Culture
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Where is the Central University of Ecuador located?

In Quito

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What is one popular degree offered at the Central University of Ecuador?

Medicine

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What type of institution is it?

A public university

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What kind of cultural activities are available at it?

Dance, music, theater and artistic workshops.

200

What is the acronym of the Central University of Ecuador?

UCE

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Which faculty is responsible for offering the Law program?

The Faculty of Jurisprudence

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Why is the Central University of Ecuador historically important?

It is one of the oldest universities in the country.

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What is the name of UCE's dance group?

UCE Folkloric Ballet

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In what year was it founded?

In 1826

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How many faculties does the Central University of Ecuador have?

It has 21 faculties

300

Which Ecuadorian president studied at the Central University of Ecuador?

Eloy Alfaro

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What services does the Student Welfare Center provide?

Medical care, psychological support and social assistance.

400

What was the original name of the Central University of Ecuador?

University of Santo Tomás de Aquino

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What are the main programs taught in the Faculty of Economic Sciences?

Economics, Statistics, Finance, and Public Administration

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What historic event took place at it in 1969?

The student massacre on May 1st.

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What institution is in charge of evaluating and accrediting universities like UCE in Ecuador?

CACES (Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior)

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