Overview
Universidad Rafael Urdaneta (Rafael Urdaneta University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Founded in 1974, Universidad Rafael Urdaneta (URU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria. URU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 52-year-old Venezuelan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. URU also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Rafael Urdaneta University |
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| Name | Universidad Rafael Urdaneta |
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| Acronym | URU |
| Founded | 1974 |
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| Colours | White and blue |
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| Address | Estacionamiento Parque Vereda del Lago 2, Avenida El Milagro Maracaibo 4001 Zulia Venezuela |
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(261) 717 0000 |
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(261) 717 6007 |
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