" Monteávila University is a community of people and knowledge in order to encourage fully the personality of its students from a Christian perspective, through an excellent professional preparation, deep humanistic education, rooted in the Latin American and Venezuelan culture, effective transmission ethical values ​​and appreciation of beauty." In Monteávila University academic excellence means a constant search for the truth . Professors, researchers and students are -at the same time- actors and partners in such company. The formation of the UMA draws not only the formal curriculum, but is complemented with academic counseling, internships and guidance activities and personal development.