Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG)

18 Avenida 11-95 Zona 15, Guatemala City

  • PrivateStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 4,492Total Students
  • 468Faculty
  • 97Int'l Students

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Universidad del Valle Guatemala, UVG, founded in 1966, is one of the most prestigious universities in Central America, due to its cutting-edge technology and leadership in promoting high-level research and teaching.

For more than fifty-three years we had seek and welcome talented people who want to be agents of change. UVG programs offer a distinctive approach of liberal arts and specialized training in applied sciences.  At UVG, you can choose from over 1500 courses in sciences, humanities, engineering and education.

We have two external campuses: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala South Campus located in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla and Altiplano Campus Universidad del Valle in Sololá.  These campuses offer relevant academic and extension programs to the region.

UVG has been characterized as an institution that seeks academic excellence with criteria values and support for all students through financial aid and scholarship programs for low income young talented students.  UVG is excellence that transcends.


About

Universidad del Valle Guatemala, UVG, founded in 1966, is one of the most prestigious universities in Central America, due to its cutting-edge technology and leadership in promoting high-level research and teaching.

For more than fifty-three years we had seek and welcome talented people who want to be agents of change. UVG programs offer a distinctive approach of liberal arts and specialized training in applied sciences.  At UVG, you can choose from over 1500 courses in sciences, humanities, engineering and education.

We have two external campuses: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala South Campus located in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla and Altiplano Campus Universidad del Valle in Sololá.  These campuses offer relevant academic and extension programs to the region.

UVG has been characterized as an institution that seeks academic excellence with criteria values and support for all students through financial aid and scholarship programs for low income young talented students.  UVG is excellence that transcends.


Available programs

University highlights

Student & Staff

Total students
4,492

11%
89%

International students
97

31%
69%

Total faculty staff
468

24
444

Total students
4,492

11%
89%

International students
97

31%
69%

Total faculty staff
468

444
24
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Campus locations

Central Campus UVG,

18 Avenida 11-95 Zona 15 , Guatemala City , Guatemala , Guatemala , 01015

Campus Altiplano,

Km 137 Caserio Xolbe , Solola , Guatemala ,

Campus Sur,

Km 92.5 Carretera a Mazatenango , Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa , Escuintla , Guatemala ,

Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) advanced Private High 10 no 97 S EN