The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV) is a private Catholic university located in Valparaíso, Chile. Founded in 1928, it is known for its commitment to academic excellence and research across various fields, including humanities, sciences, and engineering. PUCV offers undergraduate and graduate programs, attracting students from both Chile and abroad. PUCV is recognized for its beautiful campus, which features a mix of modern and historic architecture. The university emphasizes a holistic education, integrating values and ethics into its curriculum. It also fosters community engagement and social responsibility among its students, preparing them for active roles in society.