The Central University of Venezuela (UCV) is a prominent public university located in Caracas, Venezuela. Founded in 1721, it is one of the oldest universities in the country and is known for its significant contributions to education and research. UCV offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including humanities, sciences, and engineering. The university's campus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features modernist architecture and extensive green spaces. UCV plays a vital role in the cultural and intellectual life of Venezuela, producing influential alumni and fostering academic excellence in the region.