Established in 1985, Universidad Particular de Chiclayo (Private University of Chiclayo) is a  private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized city of Chiclayo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lambayeque.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education, Peru), Universidad Particular de Chiclayo (UDCH) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Particular de Chiclayo (UDCH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 35 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 