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Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG)
Central Campus UVG, Guatemala City Guatemala
# =31Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - Central America
47Undergraduate programs
36Postgraduate programs
97International students
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About Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG)
Universidad del Valle Guatemala, UVG, founded in 1966, is one of the most prestigious universities in Central America, due to its cutting-edge technology and leadership in promoting high-level research and teaching.
For more than fifty-two years we had seek and welcome talented people who want to be agents of change. UVG programs offer a distinctive approach of liberal arts and specialized training in applied sciences. At UVG, you can choose from over 1500 courses in sciences, humanities, engineering and education.
We have two external campuses: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala South Campus located in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla and Altiplano Campus Universidad del Valle in Sololá. These campuses offer relevant academic and extension programs to the region.
UVG has been characterized as an institution that seeks academic excellence with criteria values and support for all students through financial aid and scholarship programs for low income young talented students. UVG is excellence that transcends.
About Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG)
Universidad del Valle Guatemala, UVG, founded in 1966, is one of the most prestigious universities in Central America, due to its cutting-edge technology and leadership in promoting high-level research and teaching.
For more than fifty-two years we had seek and welcome talented people who want to be agents of change. UVG programs offer a distinctive approach of liberal arts and specialized training in applied sciences. At UVG, you can choose from over 1500 courses in sciences, humanities, engineering and education.
We have two external campuses: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala South Campus located in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla and Altiplano Campus Universidad del Valle in Sololá. These campuses offer relevant academic and extension programs to the region.
UVG has been characterized as an institution that seeks academic excellence with criteria values and support for all students through financial aid and scholarship programs for low income young talented students. UVG is excellence that transcends.
Available programs
Bachelor UG
Master PG
MBA
UVG has 6 faculties:
and the following Bachelor Degrees:
Arts and Humanities (6)
Bachelor Degree in Music Production and Composition
Bachelor Degree in Product Design and Innovation
Bachelor of Archaeology
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
Degree in Education and Teaching
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in English Language Teaching
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Inclusive Education
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Learning Disabilities
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Music
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Primary Teaching
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Psychopedagogy
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Social Sciences
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor in International Marketing and Business Analytics
Bachelor of Business Administration with specialization in Digital Transformation
Engineering and Technology (6)
Bachelor Program in Architectural Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Civil Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Food Science Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Biotechnology Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Civil Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Food Science Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Management Science Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering
Bachelor's Program in Civil Architectural Engineering
Bachelor's Program in Civil Engineering
Data Science Engineering
Engineering Degree in Computer Science and Information Technology
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor of Psychology
Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology
Bachelor's Degree in Biology
Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biotechnology
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Natural Sciences (6)
Bachelor Degree in Physics
Bachelor of Nutrition
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics
Degree in Chemistry
Social Sciences and Management (6)
BA in Anthropology
Bachelor in Strategic Communication
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Biological and Chemical Sciences
Degree in Education and Teaching: Specializing in Communication and Language
Universidad del Valle Guatemala, UVG offers more than 20 masters programs in:
Arts and Humanities (6)
Master's Degree in Heritage Studies
Business and Management (6)
MA in Advanced Finances
Master in Business Intelligence and Analytics
Master in Energy Business Management
Master in Project Direction and Management
Master in Strategy and Corporate Compliance
Master's Degree in Human Talent Management
Postgraduate in BIM Modeling
Postgraduate in Concrete Structures
Engineering and Technology (6)
Postgraduate in BIM Project Management and Administration
Postgraduate in Steel Structures
Postgraduate in Sustainable Buildings
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
MA in Applied Neuropsychology
MA in Epidemiology
Master's Degree in Non-Verbal Behavior and Deception Detection
Master's Degree in Personality Profiling, Negotiation and Mediation
Master's Degree in Psychological Counselling and Mental Health
Postgraduate in Interventions with Expressive Arts
Postgraduate in Neuropsychology
Postgraduate in Psychological Counselling
Postgraduate in Psychological Interventions and Health
Natural Sciences (6)
Master in Environmental Management and Sustainability
Master in Food Innovation and Global Management
Master in Nutrition, Health Coaching for Wellness
Master's Degree in Nutrition in Physical Activity and Sport
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Master in Criminal Profiling
Master in Supply Chain, Operations and Logistics
Master's Degree in Development
Master's Degree in Global Affairs
Master's Degree in Higher Education and Innovation
Master's Degree in Leadership and Educational Coaching
Master's Degree in Measurement, Evaluation and Educational Research
Master's Degree in Sustainable Tourism
Postgraduate in Curriculum
Postgraduate in Educational Technology
Full-Time MBA (1)
MBA+
University information
Tuition fee and scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Rankings & ratings
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) is one of the top private universities in Solola, Guatemala. It is ranked #=31 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - Central America 2025.
Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - Central America
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