The Universidad Central de 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 has played a significant role in the development of higher education in Venezuela. UCV offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including science, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its commitment to academic excellence and research. Its campus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features modern facilities and a rich cultural environment. UCV has produced many influential figures in Venezuelan history, contributing to politics, arts, and sciences.