Central University of Ecuador

Central University of Ecuador
Spanish: Universidad Central del Ecuador
MottoOmnium Potentior est Sapientia[1]
Motto in English
Wisdom is the most powerful of all
TypeNational university
Established1620; 404 years ago (1620)
Location
Quito
,
Ecuador
CampusUrban
Websitewww.uce.edu.ec (in Spanish)
Faculty of Administrative Sciences, Central University of Ecuador

The Central University of Ecuador (Spanish: Universidad Central del Ecuador) is a national university located in Quito, Ecuador. It is the oldest and largest university in the country, and one of the oldest universities in the Americas.[2] The enrollment at the university is over 10,000 students per year.

One of the cornerstones of Central University of Ecuador is the medical school, which is one of the best in the country.[3]

  1. ^ "Universidad Central, 176 años de servicio – MAR. 18, 2002 – El Gran Guayaquil". El Universo (in Spanish). 2002-03-18. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Study in Ecuador". Top Universities. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Medicine, one of the pillars of the Central University of Ecuador". andes.info.ec. 2016-06-09. Archived from the original on 2016-06-09. Retrieved 2019-09-24.