Universidad Simón Bolívar

The Simon Bolivar University is a public, free and experimental institution established in 1967. It started its academic activities in 1970 in the Valley of Sartenejas in Caracas and seven years later in Camurí Grande Valley Vargas. Located in the Baruta, owns 230 hectares of land in the Valley of Sartenejas, has 78 buildings with more than 4000 lumens 190 housing classrooms, laboratories, administrative offices and services and circulation spaces and recreational sector shortly over 20 hectares, which is used by internal and external community especially on weekends. The environmental zone reaches 165 hectares. Additionally, there are five ornamental fountains and more than 124,000 square feet of walkways and routes. USB is a university recognized nationally and internationally as a center of excellence for its ability to develop leaders with a high social commitment, their ability to generate creative and relevant contributions of human technological, scientific and and its capacity for self renewal and learning. USB's academic prestige and its strong position in technology and science allow us to participate actively in the international academic community, increasing demand for international students in their training programs. USB's educational model is student-centered and motivated by a constant search for improvement in the way we generate and transmit knowledge, how it relates and applied in different contexts and the validity and relevance, present and future, of We impart knowledge. USB encourages and they undertakes programs of research, development and creation of transdisciplinary and integrated manner, involving the generation of knowledge and innovations that allow them to expand both our academic offerings, such as specialized products and services we make available to society. USB has a flexible organizational dynamic network type, under constant review, which effectively supports a productive and efficient, based on strategic planning, all of which has helped to diversify the sources of income and achieve financial sustainability. USB propitiate the integration of people with the natural environment, culture and sports. USB's physical infrastructure and providing academic support services are inspired by this integrated model that enhances the quality of life holistically. All this USB does as members of a community of people committed to a Securities, Mission and Shared Vision, we work with enthusiasm, responsibility and harmony in an effort to achieve results of great importance and significance for both individuals and for the institution and the country.

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