History
Identity & Symbols
Campus and Faculties
Current Facts
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In what year was the Central University of Ecuador founded?
1620
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What is the Latin motto of Central University?
Omnium Potentior Est Sapientia
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How many faculties does Central University of Ecuador have?
21
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What are the five new careers offered by Central University of Ecuador in recent enrollment periods?
Bioprocesses, Sports Training, History, Mechanics, and Educational Psychology.
200
What was the original university founded in 1586 that is part of UCE’s roots?
University of San Fulgencio
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How many stars are on the official emblem of Central University?
16
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How many faculties are located outside the main campus of Central University of Ecuador?
3 faculties
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How many presential careers does Central University of Ecuador offer?
61
300
When was the University City (Ciudadela Universitaria) inaugurated?
February 10, 1952
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What are the main colors of the university’s flag?
Scarlet red and cobalt blue
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Besides Quito, in which other locations does Central University of Ecuador have campuses?
Galápagos and Santo Domingo
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Who is the current Vice-Rector of Research and Postgraduate Studies at Central University of Ecuador?
Dr. Katherine Zurita
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Which rector led the construction of the University City?
Dr. Julio Enrique Paredes
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What emblematic symbol is found in Plaza Indoamérica?
A sundial
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What does Central University of Ecuador's motto mean in English?
Wisdom is the most powerful of all.
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How many distance learning careers does Central University of Ecuador offer?
3