The Technical University of Cotopaxi (Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi – UTC) is a public university located in Latacunga. Founded in 1972, the UTC offers undergraduate and graduate programs in areas such as engineering, agricultural sciences, social sciences, health sciences, and education. The university is committed to providing high-quality education, fostering research, and supporting the social, cultural, and economic development of the Cotopaxi province and Ecuador.