Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia

Mission: The Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) is an academic and autonomous institution, with democratic government, non-profit, derived from the social community and at the service of it; Formed by professors, students and graduates, united in the task of investigating, teaching and learning, preferably, according to the Peruvian reality. In this sense UPCH participates with a critical attitude in: The national effort aimed at the integral promotion of man, the promotion and conservation of the country's culture and development. To preserve and increase universal knowledge and culture for transmission to the individual and the community. Perform and promote research in the humanities, sciences and technology and foster intellectual and artistic creation. To train humanists, scientists, professionals and technicians of high academic level and professional competence, endowed with an inquisitive and creative mentality and a critical attitude towards the institution and the national reality, committed to serve society, thus contributing to scientific and technological advancement Required for the development of the country. Contribute to the full realization of man and the integral development of society, orienting the institutional work towards the person and society; In the national effort aimed at the development of Peru. Vision: A university of global leadership where mainly reflect on the reality and the problems of Peru and the continent, and where, consequently, proposals and actions are generated for their study and solution in an environment of ideological pluralism and scientific rigor. A private, non-profit, pluralist and open law university, effectively related to the State and civil society, through the fulfillment of its essential functions; Teaching, research and dissemination of culture and knowledge; Health, education, science and technology and committed to achieve the highest level and the right balance between academic excellence, social commitment and institutional strengthening.