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Academic licenses granted by the university. Offering Programs

Study Opportunities

-Undergraduate Studies

Bachelors’ degree in the following Faculties

Agronomy

Architecture and Urbanism

Sciences

Economic and Social Sciences

Legal and Political Sciences

Veterinary Sciences

Pharmacy

Humanities and Education

Engineering

Medicine

Odontology

-Postgraduates studies

The academic programs lead to Specialist, Magíster Scientiarum and Doctor degrees, with both unidisciplinary and multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches, through face-to-face, semi-face-to-face, distance learning and individualized modalities.

Specialization

Aimed at graduates with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, they are aimed at achieving the training required to apply, evaluate and develop knowledge, methods and techniques. They consist of taking subjects, fulfilling other curricular activities organized in specific or integrated areas of knowledge and carrying out, defending and approving a Special Degree Project. These studies culminate in obtaining the academic degree of Specialist in the respective area of ​​knowledge.

Agronomy faculty

Master in Agronomy

Master in Agricultural Botany

MSc in Soil Science

Master in Rural Development Mention: Agricultural Business Administration

Master in Rural Development Mention: Agricultural Economics

Master of Entomology

Master in Entomology in Public Health

MSc in Statistics

Master of Agricultural Engineering

Master in Animal Production

MSc in Agricultural Zoology

Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism

Master of Landscape Architecture

Master in Technological Development of Construction

Master of Architectural Design

Master in Urban Design, Design Mention

Master in Urban Design, Mention in Management

Master in History of Architecture and Urbanism

Master of Transportation Planning

Master in Urban Planning Mention: Politics and Local Action

Science Faculty

Master in Cell Biology

MSc in Botany

Master of Computer Science

MSc in Food Science and Technology

MSc in Ecology

Master of Physics

Master of Medical Physics

MSc in Geochemistry

Master of Instrumentation

Master of Mathematics

Master of Random Models

MSc in Chemistry

Master of Zoology

Faculty of economics and social sciences

Master in International Economics

MSc in Statistics

Master of Women’s Studies

Master of Business Management

Master in Research and Development Management

Master in Currency and Financial Institutions

Master in International Relations

Master in Social Security

Master in Theory and Economic Policy

Faculty of Legal and Political Sciences

Master in Private and Comparative International Law

Faculty of Veterinary Sciences

Master of Morphological Sciences More information here

Master of Avian Medicine

Master in Veterinary Medicine, Mention: Microbiology

Master in Veterinary Medicine, Mention: Parasitology

Master in Veterinary Medicine, Mention: Veterinary Pathology

Master in Veterinary Medicine, Mention: Public Health

Master in Animal Reproduction

Pharmacy faculty

Master of Pharmacology

MSc in Drug Chemistry

Master in Toxicology

Faculty of Humanities and Education

Master in Psychology, Mention: Behavioral Analysis

Master in Spatial Analysis and Land Management

Master of Fine Arts: History and Theory

Master in Social Communication

Master in Education, Mention: Policy Design

Master of Higher Education

MSc in Discourse Studies

Master of Literary Studies

Master in Educational Evaluation

Master of Philosophy, Mention: Philosophy and Human Sciences

Master of Philosophy, Mention: Logic and Philosophy of Science

Master in Management and Cultural Policies

Master in History of Contemporary America

Master in History Mention: History of Republican Venezuela

Master in Information and Communication for Development

Master in English, Mention: English as a Foreign Language

Master of Linguistics

MA in Comparative Literature

Master in Venezuelan Literature

Master in Latin American Musicology

Master in Education, Mention: Guidance

Master in Instructional Psychology

Master in Psychology of Human Development

Master in Social Psychology

Master in Latin American Theater

Master in Education, Mention: Information and Communication Technologies

Faculty of Engineering

MSc in Bioengineering

Master of Geological Sciences

Master in Physics of Non-Destructive Testing

Master in Geophysics, Mention: Prospecting

Master of Electrical Engineering

Master of Structural Engineering

Master of Hydraulic Engineering

Master of Mechanical Engineering

MSc in Chemical Engineering

Master in Sanitary Engineering, Mention: Water Quality

Master in Earthquake Resistant Engineering

Master of Operations Research

Master in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

MSc in Metallurgy and Materials Science

School of Medicine

Master in Clinical Bioethics-EE

Master in Physiological Sciences-IME

Master in Epidemiology-ESP

Master in Epidemiology of Endemic Diseases-IB

Master of Medicine (Individualized Studies)

Master in Basic Immunology-IDI

Master in Clinical Immunology-IDI

Master in Clinical Research, Mention: Arterial Pressure-HUC

Master in Parasitology-IMT

Master in Food and Nutritional Planning-END

Master of Occupational Health-CSO

Faculty of Dentistry

Master of Stomatology Medicine

Master of Dentistry

Master in Social Practice and Health

Center for Development Studies (CENDES)

Master in Development Planning. Mention: Global Planning

Master in Development Planning. Mention: Social Policy

Master in Policy and Management of Technological Innovation

Center for Comprehensive Environmental Studies (CENAMB)

Master in Comprehensive Environmental Planning

Doctorates

Agronomy faculty

PhD in Agricultural Sciences More information here

PhD in Soil Science

Doctorate in Entomology

PhD in Agricultural Zoology

Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism

Doctorate in Architecture

PhD in Urbanism

Science Faculty

PhD in Cell Biology

PhD in Botany

PhD in Ecology

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Food Science and Technology

PhD in Physics

PhD in Geochemistry

PhD in Instrumentation

PhD in Mathematics

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Zoology

Faculty of economics and social sciences

Doctorate in Social Sciences More information here

PhD in Economics

PhD in Statistics

Doctorate in Management

PhD in Research and Development Management

Doctorate in Social Security

Faculty of Legal and Political Sciences

Doctorate in Political Science

Doctorate in Law

Faculty of Veterinary Sciences

Doctorate in Veterinary Sciences

Pharmacy faculty

Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctorate in Science Mention: Pharmacology

Doctorate in Drug Chemistry

Faculty of Humanities and Education

PhD in education

Doctorate in Discourse Studies

Doctor of Philosophy

PhD in History

Doctorate in Humanities

Doctorate in Psychology

Faculty of Engineering

Doctorate in Engineering Sciences

PhD in Structural Engineering

Doctorate in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

PhD in Metallurgy and Materials Science

School of Medicine

Doctorate in Physiological Sciences-IME

Doctorate in Medicine (Individualized Studies)

Doctorate in Parasitology-IMT

Doctorate in Public Health

Faculty of Dentistry

Doctorate in Dentistry

CENDES

Doctorate in Development Studies

Postdoctoral

Postgraduate Programs > Not Leading to an Academic Degree > Postdoctoral Studies

Faculty of economics and social sciences

Social Sciences

Social Security

Statistics

Research and Development Management

Faculty of Humanities and Education

Architectural Heritage Conservation

Admission Requirements. Fees structure and details

Application process and the cost of tuition. 

The enrollment is based on the exam results. The academic year is divided into semesters. As a state university, UCV provides scholarships to remarkable students.

Living expenses $261 -566 USD/month

Postgraduates studies

Admission process

To pursue postgraduate studies at the UCV, it is required as a minimum requirement to have a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized university and submit to the selection process coordinated by the Academic Committee of each program, in the periods determined by it. 

All students must comply with the corresponding admission process, which consists of the following elements:

Present Curriculum Vitae with their respective supports and other collections established by the Academic Committee of the Program.

Credential evaluation

Demonstration of instrumental mastery of a foreign language

Interview with members of the Academic Committee

Proof of knowledge, where applicable

Other requirements established by the Academic Committee