The National University of Engineering, is an educational institution which was founded in 1876 by Polish engineer Eduardo de Habich, with the denomination of Special School of Civil Construction and Mining of Peru, traditionally known as the School of Engineering and converted into university 1955 at the National University of Engineering (UNI). Today is the first major training center for engineers, architects and scientists of our country. The emergence of the School with the specialties of mining engineering and civil engineering due, as stated in his act of creation, "the country's needs." UNI reaffirms its commitment to help educate people to feel, evaluate, interpret and transform the world of individual existence and collective social. His formative purposes are reconciled with the pursuit of social justice and the defense of freedom. Scientific and technological culture that advocates UNI is not intended to legitimize itself, it is intended to meet the basic needs of the people of Peru. It is respectful of our cultural and biological diversity, and to secure to society, present and future, the permanence of renewable wealth and environmental conditions for its survival and development.