Universidad Metropolitana

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Infobox University
name = Metropolitan University
native_name = Universidad Metropolitana



motto = "Enseñando el Camino" (Spanish, "")
established = 1970
type = Private
rector = José Ignacio Moreno León
city = Caracas
country = Venezuela
students = 5,000 (approx.)
faculty =
campus = Urban, ha
website = [http://www.unimet.edu.ve]
Phone number = [phone]

The Metropolitan University (Universidad Metropolitana) was founded in 1970 by a group of entrepreneurs, led by Eugenio Mendoza Goiticoa. It is located in the city of Caracas. (Autopista Caracas - Guarenas, Urbanización Terrazas Del Ávila, Distribuidor Metropolitano)

Today, the University has 5,000 students and approximately 500 professors. It's a business oriented University, Business Management being one of the most important courses offered. Their academic under-graduate courses include: Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Law, Education, Modern Languages, Engineering (Chemical, Mechanic, Systems, Electrical, Civil & Production), Psychology and Liberal Arts (this is the first University in Venezuela to offer Liberal Arts).

Degrees

It offers the following undergraduate programs (B.Sc.):
* College of Sciences:
**Applied Mathematics
* College of Engineering:
**Civil Engineering
**Chemical Engineering
**Electrical Engineering
**Mechanical Engineering
**Production Engineering
**System Engineering

* College of Social and Humanistic Sciences:
** Business Administration
** Economics
** Public Accounting
** Psychology
** Liberal Arts
** Law
** Modern LanguagesIt offers post graduate studies as well.

Campus

Art

Aside from the gardens themselves there are several works of art all over the campus.In the library and the Rectoral building there are art galleries as well as there are works of art constantly displayed and renewed inside and just outside the library.And there are some other older more important and permanent works of art in other places of the outdoor grounds.

External links

* [http://www.unimet.edu.ve/ Universidad Metropolitana]

This data was obtained from the official page: www.unimet.edu.ve