Where is Campus Barrio Obrero?

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.