About Us

Who We Are

Universidad Carlos Fuentes is a private higher-education institution located at Calle Jalapa No. 52, Departamento 1, Colonia Infonavit Pomona in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. Offering programs in Spanish & English, the university serves as a hub for undergraduate and graduate programs, including licenciaturas and maestrías in fields such as architecture, education, law, pedagogy, and veterinary medicine and zootechnics . The institution is led by legal representative Paola Castañeda Castellanos, and it maintains a focus on professional and academic training tailored to the region's social and economic needs .

With a dedication to forming skilled professionals, the university emphasizes disciplines ranging from the built environment (architecture) to natural sciences (veterinary medicine), and the humanities and social sciences (law, pedagogy, and education). Its private funding model allows flexibility and close engagement with students, fostering an intimate educational community with programs designed to impact both urban and rural needs in Veracruz

Our Mission

The mission of Universidad Carlos Fuentes is to deliver transformative education through undergraduate and graduate studies that respond directly to Veracruz's social and environmental realities. It strives to nurture well-rounded professionals grounded in ethics, critical thinking, and practical skills, preparing them to serve their communities with leadership and civic responsibility. Through academic rigor, applied research, and community outreach, the university commits to both individual student success and broader societal advancement.