Universidad de Ciencias de la Salud y Energías Renovables (University of Health Sciences and Renewable Energy) is a higher-education institution located in the large town of Somoto (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Madriz. Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades, Nicaragua (National Council of Universities of Nicaragua), Universidad de Ciencias de la Salud y Energías Renovables (UCSER) is a coeducational Nicaraguan higher education institution. Universidad de Ciencias de la Salud y Energías Renovables (UCSER) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UCSER also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.