University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas

University "Marta Abreu"
of Las Villas
Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas
MottoVeritate sola nobis imponetur virilis toga
TypePublic
Established1952-11-30
RectorDr. Osana Molerio Pérez
Students7,500
Address
Carretera a Camajuaní, 5+12 kilometres (3.4 mi)
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Websitewww.uclv.edu.cu

The University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas (Spanish: Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas, UCLV) is an undergraduate and graduate public university located in Santa Clara, Cuba, founded in 1952 and having a remote campus called "Universidad de Montaña" located in Topes de Collantes, the heart of the Escambray Mountains.

It is the alma mater of the current President of Cuba and First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel.[1]

Organization

The university academic programs are divided into 13 departments[2] with an added program in the Department of Humanities which offers a bachelor's degree in journalism.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Al Jazeera Staff. "Miguel Diaz-Canel: Cuba's post-Castro president". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  2. ^ UCLV
  3. ^ Facultad de Humanidades