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Universidad Central de Venezuela

Location

Caracas Campus/Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, Caracas Venezuela

Ranking

# 731-740QS World University Rankings

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24Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

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About Universidad Central de Venezuela

Universidad Central de Venezuela, UCV is a premier public university of Venezuela located in Caracas. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. It is widely held to be the highest ranking institution in the country.

The main university campus, Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, was designed by architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and it is considered a masterpiece of urban planning and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.

About Universidad Central de Venezuela

Universidad Central de Venezuela, UCV is a premier public university of Venezuela located in Caracas. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. It is widely held to be the highest ranking institution in the country.

The main university campus, Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, was designed by architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and it is considered a masterpiece of urban planning and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.

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University information

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Cost of Living

Accomodation
$2,490
Food
$2,300
Transport
$290
Utilities
$920

Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

Universidad Central de Venezuela is one of the top public universities in Caracas, Venezuela. It is ranked #731-740 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #551- 600
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #651-700
  • 2018
    #651-700
  • 2019
    #751-800
  • 2020
    #701-750
  • 2021
    #751-800
  • 2022
    #701-750
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #631-640
  • 2025
    #691-700
  • 2026
    #731-740

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #551- 600
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #651-700
  • 2018
    #651-700
  • 2019
    #751-800
  • 2020
    #701-750
  • 2021
    #751-800
  • 2022
    #701-750
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #631-640
  • 2025
    #691-700
  • 2026
    #731-740

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