Christian University of the Assemblies of God

The Universidad Cristiana de las Asambleas de Dios (UCAD), established in El Salvador in 1983, embodies a unique mission of Christian education, distinguished by its commitment to fostering an intellectual community centered around faith and global understanding. Located within the historic heart of San Salvador’s Barrio San Miguelito district – near Teatro de Cámara and La Cascada – UCAD boasts a robust program focused on providing quality higher learning across various disciplines. The university's primary objective is to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills, and ethical compass required to contribute meaningfully to society while upholding biblical principles.

UCAD’s Bachelor programs include a wide array of offerings encompassing Accounting and Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Law, Christianity, Child Development, Education, and Theology. Recognizing the importance of practical application within its academic model, UCAD provides specialized coursework that directly integrates religious thought with contemporary issues. The university also places significant emphasis on providing students with strong professional skills aligned with industry demands through curriculum development. A total of 316,000 citizens are enrolled in UCAD’s programs.

The institution is accredited by the Ministerio de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología and the Comisión de Acreditación de la Calidad de la Educación Superior (CdA), ensuring rigorous standards across its educational offerings. While prioritizing a strong academic foundation, UCAD simultaneously fosters a supportive and inclusive environment for student growth and community engagement, believing in cultivating relationships with surrounding communities as part of their overall goals. The university utilizes technology to enhance learning experiences, offering online resources supplementing the traditional classroom setting. UCAD’s website (ucad.edu.sv) provides detailed information regarding admissions, academic programs, faculty, and campus life. It's also active on other social media platforms.