Universidad Catolica de Cuenca
| Universidad Catolica de Cuenca | |
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| founding | 7th September 1970 |
| Sponsorship | Roman Catholic Church |
| place | Cuenca |
| country |
 Ecuador
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| Rector | Enrique Pozo Cabrera |
| Students | 11,902 (2019) |
| Website | ucacue.edu.ec |
The Universidad Catolica de Cuenca (UCACUE) is a Catholic private university in Cuenca , Ecuador .
The college was founded in 1970 by the Catholic priest César Cordero Moscoso with the support of Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad , Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cuenca . Further branches were opened in Morona Santiago (1973), Azogues (1980) and in La Troncal and Cañar (1990).
Over 11,000 students are taught in 23 university programs, 2 postgraduate courses and 23 certificate courses at the following faculties:
- Health and welfare
- Engineering, industry and construction
- Administrative sciences
- Social sciences
- Information-and communicationtechnologies
- Educational science
- Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary services
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Coordinates: 2 ° 53 ′ 4.7 ″ S , 79 ° 0 ′ 25.9 ″ W.