The University sees education and the development of scientific and technological knowledge as one of the strategies that help improve the quality of life and well-being of communities and society as a whole, through the generation of various development opportunities.
The University of the Pacific (Spanish: Universidad del Pacifico), is a public, national, coeducational university based primarily in the city of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The university also has several satellite campuses across the Pacific Region in the cities of Guapi in the Cauca Department and Tumaco in the Nariño Department.