About UNELLEZ
UNELLEZ, or Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Occidentales Ezequiel Zamora, is a public non-profit university located in Barinas, Venezuela. Established in 1975, it is one of the newer higher education institutions in the country. The university employs around 2,222 staff members and generates an annual revenue of $96.2 million. It has a main campus in Barinas and extends its academic reach to six cities across the states of Barinas, Apure, and Cojedes. The university offers a diverse array of academic programs, including undergraduate and advanced studies in fields such as Veterinary Medicine, Law, Mining Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, and Marine Sciences. UNELLEZ also provides distance education through virtual learning platforms. Its campus features facilities like a library, athletic grounds, and sports clubs, along with the Herbario Universitario PORT, which houses approximately 100,000 vascular plant specimens. The university is committed to research and community engagement, actively participating in initiatives related to animal health and community outreach.
Location
Avenida Venezuela, Barinas, Barinas, Venezuela