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Departamento de Ingeniría Geodésica y Agrimensura UCV



The Department of Geodetic Engineering and Surveying (DIGA) of the Central University of Venezuela, is in charge of academic training on behalf of the Geodesy Engineers in the country, there being only two institutions in Venezuela where knowledge of this guy.

The first school where the Surveying career was taught was founded at the Central University of Venezuela in 1879, where 11 classes of Surveyors graduated. In 1893 the School of Surveying became the School of Civil Engineering and was integrated into the Faculty of Sciences. Currently, DIGA is one of the five departments attached to the School of Civil Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and currently has its administrative headquarters on the Ground Floor of the building Sanitary Engineering.

The Department teaches undergraduate subjects to students who aspire to the title of Geodetic Engineer, taking also Mandatory undergraduate courses for other specialties, such as Civil Engineering and Mining Engineering, So as others that may be taken through the Interfaculty Cooperation Program (PCI) by students of any specialty undergraduates who are enrolled in the Central University of Venezuela.

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DIGA Staff



Departamento de Ingeniería Geodésica y Agrimensura

Prof. Douglas Bravo / Head of department
Profa. Rosa Benitez
Prof. Jorge Muñóz
Prof. Gilberto Swanston
Prof. Victor Vilacha
Prof. Juan Machado
Prof. Carlos García
Prof. Juan Sheuat
Prof. Miguel Ríos
Prof. Ruy Pereira
Prof. Humberto Linares
Prof. Juan C. Mier Y Teran
Profa. Karolayn Winsintainer
Midian Veroes / Secretary




Frequent questions

Undergraduate graduates will have the title of Geodesy Engineer

To enter the Central University of Venezuela there are several ways.

The profile of the Geodesta Engineer requires teamwork, the capacity for abstraction spatial analysis, stochastic analysis, planning and development of field activities, management of topographic equipment, appropriate use of technological tools.

The Geodesy Engineer has the possibility of carrying out various technical activities professionals in areas of oil, civil engineering, mining, borders, cadastre, surveying, topography, cartography, remote sensors, environment, Geographic Information Systems, planning urban, creation of inputs for geology and geography, research, among many others areas.

The academic content proposed for the undergraduate training of the UCV Geodesy Engineer, this comprised of theoretical and practical activities, which allows a maximum understanding of the content, as well as first-hand analysis of the results obtained. A large percentage of subjects include theory, field and office practices.