Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About UCE
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) — private non-profit university. It is located in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. It is one of the youngest higher education institutions in the country. UCE is a part of Unión de Universidades de América Latina (UDUAL), Organización Universitaria Interamericana (OUI), Asociación Dominicana de Rectores de Universidades (ADRU), Asociación Dominicana para el Autoestudio y la Acreditación (ADAA), Unión.
UCE does research in different fields of study. You can find them on the official site.
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UCE is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at UCE for local citizens starts from 41 USD per year. For international students, the cost of study differs — from 15,000 USD. The university provides tuition assistance to some students through financial aid programs. They are available to both locals and foreigners. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.
Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
Local41USD/year
Foreign15,000USD/year
Master
Local164USD/year
Foreign15,000USD/year
UCE campus
The campus of UCE is suburban. Students live in a close-knit community and enjoy the benefits of the natural environment around them. However, they also have access to urban entertainment such as shopping malls, restaurants and cinemas. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. Not only locals study at UCE, but also students from other countries. This is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the culture of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
If you want to stay in Dominican Republic after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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