Institución Educativa · Lima, Perú

UPCH

The Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is a leading institution in higher education, specializing in health sciences, life sciences, and education, with over 59 years of experience and recognized for academic excellence and research.

About UPCH

Who are we?

The Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is a leading higher education institution in training professionals in health sciences, life sciences, and education. For over 59 years, its graduates have contributed to the social and economic development of the country across various professional fields. Research and innovation are fundamental pillars of the educational offer at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, being the Peruvian institution with the best indicators in research and international networks.

Academic Programs Offered

  • Health Administration
  • Biology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Bilingual Intercultural Education
  • Primary Education
  • Nursing
  • Dentistry
  • Pharmacy and Biochemistry
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Bioengineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Clinical Laboratory
  • Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnology
  • Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • Chemistry
  • Radiology
  • Public Health and Global Health
  • Auditory, Voice, and Language Therapy
  • Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Occupational Therapy

Activities and Events

The University offers various events and activities such as the CAYETANO TALK, WORKSHOP and CAREER TALK, which allow students and visitors to learn more about the programs, study plans, orientation, and career prospects.

News and Events

  • On the occasion of World Occupational Therapy Day: Recommendations for an efficient remote work from home
  • Incorporating teachers through a naming competition
  • THE MAGAZINE MÁSKARA AND ITS AUTHORS
  • JOIN THE WEEK OF HEREDIAN SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  • CONVERSATORIO EDUCATION LITERATURE AND PANDEMIC A EXPERIENCE FROM FRANCE
  • Three initiatives of molecular tests for COVID-19 diagnosis at UPCH are still in progress

Centers and Services

  • Academic Cultural Center
  • Language Center
  • Publishing Fund
  • Pre-university Studies Center (CEPU)
  • University Electoral Committee
  • Students, Teachers, Graduates
  • Job Board
  • Sites
  • Recreation Center

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In brief

Higher education in health sciences, life sciences, and education