UCAT Campuses

The Campus Barrio Obrero of Universidad Católica del Táchira serves as an extension campus in San Cristóbal, providing accessible education to students in the surrounding communities. This campus focuses on delivering specialized programs and continuing education opportunities, catering to both traditional students and working professionals seeking to enhance their skills or pursue further studies.

• Education: Tailored programs for teacher training and educational leadership, emphasizing practical skills and innovative teaching strategies.
• Business Administration: Focused on providing foundational and advanced business knowledge, with an emphasis on local economic development and entrepreneurship.
• Social Work: A program dedicated to training professionals in community service, social justice, and welfare, addressing local and regional social challenges.
• Theology: Offering courses rooted in Catholic teachings, this program is designed for students interested in religious studies and pastoral work.

This campus plays a vital role in extending the university’s mission to underserved areas, ensuring that quality education is accessible to a broader population. The facilities at Campus Barrio Obrero are designed to support a conducive learning environment, with classrooms, study areas, and access to digital resources. The campus also engages in community outreach programs, fostering a strong connection with the local population through social initiatives and cultural events. Students at this campus benefit from a close-knit academic community and personalized attention from faculty, which enhances their learning experience and personal growth.

The Campus Principal San Cristóbal of Universidad Católica del Táchira is the main hub of academic activity for the institution, located in the heart of San Cristóbal. This campus offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to cater to the diverse needs of students in the region. The university is known for its commitment to providing a holistic education grounded in Catholic values, fostering both intellectual and personal growth.

• Law: A comprehensive program focusing on legal theory, practice, and ethics, preparing students for careers in the judiciary, advocacy, and legal consultancy.
• Education: Offering specializations in various fields, this program trains future educators with innovative teaching methodologies and pedagogical skills.
• Business Administration: A dynamic course that equips students with skills in management, finance, and entrepreneurship to excel in the corporate world.
• Social Communication: Focused on media, journalism, and public relations, this program prepares students for careers in communication and information dissemination.
• Political Science: A program dedicated to understanding political systems, governance, and international relations, ideal for students interested in public service and diplomacy.

In addition to these core programs, the campus also offers various diploma courses, workshops, and continuing education opportunities to support lifelong learning. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and spaces for cultural and religious activities, ensuring a supportive environment for academic and personal development. Students benefit from a vibrant campus life with access to numerous extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives.