UNIVERSITY HISTORY
CAMPUS AND FACILITIES
STUDENT LIFE
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
100

In what year was the Universidad Central del Ecuador founded?

It was founded in 1826.

100

What is the name of the main library at UCE?

Biblioteca Central “Dr. Antonio Ante”.

100

What is the university’s mascot or representative symbol?

The owl

100

How many faculties does UCE have?

UCE has 21 faculties.

200

Where was the university originally located before moving to Quito?

It originated in Santo Domingo de Ibarra.


200

Where can students go for medical services?

"Hospital del Día"

200

What day is celebrated as Student Day at UCE?

May 29.

200

What are three of the most popular degrees?

Medicine, Law, and Architecture.

300

What institution is considered the origin of the Universidad Central del Ecuador?

The University of Santo Tomás de Aquino.


300

Where do students practice sports at the university?

In the Coliseo Universitario

300

What is the name of the student organization that represents the student body?

Federación de Estudiantes Universitarios del Ecuador (FEUE).

300

What language institute is part of the university?

Instituto de Idiomas UCE.

400

Which year did Universidad Central del Ecuador celebrate its 150th anniversary?

1976

400

What museum can be visited within the university?

The University’s Archaeological Museum.

400

What office at UCE helps students with personal and psychological support?

The Counseling Center.

400

What graduate programs does the university offer?

Master's and doctoral programs.

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