The University of Concepción del Uruguay (UCU) is a private institution with final authorization of the Ministry of Education's Office, located in the eponymous town on the coast of the Uruguay River, in the province of Entre Rios, Argentina. Born May 20, 1971, on the historical trajectory initiated by the Educational Association "The Brotherhood" in 1877, the UCU set the goal to study and scientifically investigate regional issues, in order to propose solutions in line with the great social and economic problems that had delayed the development of our region.