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Universidad de Oriente Núcleo Nueva Esparta

The Nueva Esparta campus of Venezuela's Universidad de Oriente, offering undergraduate and technical programs in tourism, hotel management, marine sciences, and more.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Universidad de Oriente Núcleo Nueva Esparta (UDONE) is the Nueva Esparta state campus of the Universidad de Oriente, a public university in Venezuela. It began operations with basic courses on 21 January 1969 at its former site in Porlamar, making it the university with the longest trajectory in Nueva Esparta in terms of infrastructure. The campus is divided into eight departmental areas: Socio-Humanities, Basic Courses, Sciences, Informatics, Tourism, Dean's Office, Library, Regional Environmental Research Center, and a multi-purpose court. The campus is organized into several schools: the Unit of Basic Studies, the School of Hotel Management and Tourism, the School of Sciences, the School of Education, and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, all located at the Guatamare campus. Additionally, the School of Applied Marine Sciences (ECAM) is located in Boca del Río, about 45 minutes from the main campus. UDONE offers undergraduate and technical degrees in fields such as tourism, hotel management, informatics, statistics, integral education, public accounting, administration, food technology, aquaculture, and marine biology. Research is a significant component of the campus, with the Commission of Research of the Nueva Esparta Nucleus, the Institute of Scientific Research of Nueva Esparta (IICNE) at Boca del Río, the Regional Center for Environmental Research (CRIA), the Center for Tourism Research (CITUR), the Center for Humanistic Research (CIHUM), and seven research groups recognized by the UDO Research Council. The campus has 79 researchers accredited in the Program for Stimulus to the Researcher and Innovator (PEII) and 48 researchers accredited in the UDO Researcher Accreditation System (SAI-UDO). As part of the Universidad de Oriente, UDONE is a public, state-owned institution. Its website provides student services such as online enrollment and community service seminar registration.

History

Universidad de Oriente Núcleo Nueva Esparta (UDONE) began operations with basic courses on 21 January 1969 at its former site in Porlamar, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela. It is the campus of the Universidad de Oriente in Nueva Esparta and has the longest trajectory in the state in terms of infrastructure. Over time, the campus expanded to include multiple schools and research centers. The main campus is located in Guatamare, with the School of Applied Marine Sciences (ECAM) in Boca del Río, about 45 minutes away. The campus is divided into eight departmental areas: Socio-Humanities, Basic Courses, Sciences, Informatics, Tourism, Dean's Office, Library, Regional Environmental Research Center, and a multi-purpose court. It offers a range of undergraduate and technical programs through its schools: the Unit of Basic Studies, School of Hotel Management and Tourism, School of Sciences, School of Education, and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Research activities are conducted through various centers and groups, with a significant number of accredited researchers.

  • Began operations with basic courses at former site in Porlamar

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Public higher education institution in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela, with a focus on tourism, marine sciences, and applied research.

  • Licenciatura en Hotelería y Turismo

    Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management and Tourism

  • Licenciatura en Informática

    Bachelor's degree in Informatics

  • Licenciatura en Estadística

    Bachelor's degree in Statistics

  • Licenciatura en Educación Integral

    Bachelor's degree in Integral Education

  • Licenciatura en Contaduría Pública

    Bachelor's degree in Public Accounting

  • Licenciatura en Administración

    Bachelor's degree in Administration

  • Técnico Superior en Tecnología de Alimentos

    Higher Technical degree in Food Technology

  • Técnico Superior en Acuacultura

    Higher Technical degree in Aquaculture

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