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The Metropolitan University ({{lang-es|Universidad Metropolitana}}) was founded in [[1970]] by a group of entrepreneurs led by [[Eugenio Mendoza]] Goiticoa. It is located in the city of [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]].
The Metropolitan University ({{lang-es|Universidad Metropolitana}}) was founded in [[1970]] by a group of entrepreneurs led by [[Eugenio Mendoza]] Goiticoa. It is located in the city of [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]].


Today, the University has 5,000 students and approximately 500 professors. It is a business oriented University. [[Business Administration]] being one of the most important courses offered.
Today, the University has 5,000 students and approximately 500 professors. It is a business oriented University, [[Business Administration]] being one of the most important courses offered.


The academic under-graduate courses include: [[Economics]], [[Accounting]], [[Business Administration]], [[Law]], [[Education]], [[Modern Languages]], [[Engineering]] (Chemical, Mechanic, Systems, Electrical, Civil & Production), [[Psychology]] and in [[2003]], it became the first University in Venezuela to offer the [[Liberal Arts]] course.
The academic under-graduate courses include: [[Economics]], [[Accounting]], [[Business Administration]], [[Law]], [[Education]], [[Modern Languages]], [[Engineering]] (Chemical, Mechanic, Systems, Electrical, Civil & Production), [[Psychology]] and in [[2003]], it became the first University in Venezuela to offer the [[Liberal Studies]] course.


==Degrees==
==Degrees==
It offers the following undergraduate programs (B.Sc.):
It offers the following undergraduate programs (B.Sc.):
* College of [[Sciences]]:
* College of Arts and Sciences:
**[[Applied Mathematics]]
**[[Applied Mathematics]]
**[[Psychology]]
**[[Modern Languages]]
**[[Education]]

* College of [[Engineering]]:
* College of [[Engineering]]:
**[[Civil engineering|Civil Engineering]]
**[[Civil engineering|Civil Engineering]]
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** [[Economics]]
** [[Economics]]
** [[Public Accounting]]
** [[Public Accounting]]

** [[Psychology]]
* College of Political Studies
** [[Liberal Arts|Liberal Arts]]
** [[Law|Law]]
**[[Law|Law]]
**[[Liberal Studies|Liberal Studies]]
** [[Modern Languages]]

It offers post graduate studies as well.
It offers post graduate studies as well.



Revision as of 21:33, 15 October 2009

10°29′58″N 66°47′05″W / 10.49944°N 66.78472°W / 10.49944; -66.78472

Metropolitan University
Universidad Metropolitana
Universidad Metropolitana
Seal of Metropolitan University
Motto[Enseñando el Camino] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
(Spanish)
Motto in English
Teaching the Way
TypePrivate
Established1970
RectorJosé Ignacio Moreno León
Students5,000 (approx.)
Location,
CampusUrban, 247 acres (1.00 km2)
Websitewww.unimet.edu.ve

The Metropolitan University (Template:Lang-es) was founded in 1970 by a group of entrepreneurs led by Eugenio Mendoza Goiticoa. It is located in the city of Caracas, Venezuela.

Today, the University has 5,000 students and approximately 500 professors. It is a business oriented University, Business Administration being one of the most important courses offered.

The academic under-graduate courses include: Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Law, Education, Modern Languages, Engineering (Chemical, Mechanic, Systems, Electrical, Civil & Production), Psychology and in 2003, it became the first University in Venezuela to offer the Liberal Studies course.

Degrees

It offers the following undergraduate programs (B.Sc.):

It offers post graduate studies as well.

Campus

Art

Aside from the gardens themselves, there are several works of art all over the campus. Inside the library and the Rectoral building there are art galleries as well as there are works of art constantly displayed and renewed inside and outside the library.