University of Piura
It has two campuses, the main one is in Piura, while a more recently built one is located in the Miraflores District of Lima.It was founded by St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer and in 1969, it was officially recognized as a university.It is reforested with mesquite trees where squirrels, deer, foxes, peacocks, lizards and different kinds of birds abound.Construction of the Piura Campus started in the late 1960s, with much of its infrastructure financed by international support from the Italian, Spanish, German and Canadian governments.The undergraduate students is located in the center of the Miraflores District, a picturesque suburban region of Lima on the Pacific coast.