Universidad Católica de Lima, officially known as Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, is a prestigious private university located in Lima, Peru. Founded in 1917, it is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and research. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including humanities, sciences, and engineering. The university is known for its strong emphasis on ethics and social responsibility, reflecting its Catholic heritage. It has a diverse student body and is involved in numerous community service initiatives. Universidad Católica de Lima is consistently ranked among the top universities in Peru and Latin America.