# Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima
**Wikidata**: [Q66809733](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66809733)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universidad-seminario-evangelico-de-lima

## Summary  
Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima (USEL) is a higher‑education institution in Lima, Peru that functions both as a university and a theological seminary. It offers academic programs and maintains an online presence through its official website, Twitter account (@universidadsel), and YouTube channel (Universidad SEL).

## Key Facts  
- **Alias:** USEL.  
- **Country:** Peru.  
- **City:** Located in Lima.  
- **Institution type:** Classified as both a *university* and a *seminary*.  
- **Official website:** https://usel.edu.pe/ (also listed as https://sel.edu).  
- **Twitter handle:** @universidadsel; account created on 7 March 2012, with activity recorded up to 24 April 2020.  
- **YouTube channel:** “Universidad SEL” (handle universidadsellima) with channel ID UCYZcm-spM7Ur8NDBTsYyDIQ; the channel was created on 29 April 2013 and observed on 10 October 2021.  
- **Reference identifiers:** Twitter qualifiers include P3744 = 463 and P6552 = 517714931; YouTube qualifiers include P3740 = 59, P3744 = 216, and P5436 = 31684.  

## FAQs  
### Q: What kind of institution is Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima?  
A: It is a dual‑purpose institution that operates as both a university and an evangelical theological seminary in Lima, Peru.  

### Q: Where can I find official information about USEL online?  
A: The university’s official website is https://usel.edu.pe/, and it also maintains active social‑media profiles on Twitter (@universidadsel) and YouTube (Universidad SEL).  

### Q: When did USEL’s social‑media accounts start?  
A: The Twitter account was created on 7 March 2012, and the YouTube channel was launched on 29 April 2013.  

### Q: What is the abbreviation commonly used for Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima?  
A: The institution is commonly abbreviated as **USEL**.  

### Q: Is USEL recognized as a university in official classifications?  
A: Yes; it is listed under the Wikidata class “university” as well as “seminary.”  

## Why It Matters  
Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima occupies a unique niche in Peru’s higher‑education landscape by integrating secular academic programs with evangelical theological training. This dual focus equips students with both professional competencies and a grounding in religious studies, addressing the demand for faith‑aligned education in a rapidly modernizing society. By maintaining a robust digital presence—including a multilingual website, active Twitter feed, and a dedicated YouTube channel—USEL expands its reach beyond the campus, offering accessible resources to prospective students, alumni, and the broader community. Its role contributes to the diversification of Peru’s academic ecosystem, fostering dialogue between secular scholarship and evangelical perspectives, and supporting the development of leaders who can navigate both spiritual and civic arenas.  

## Notable For  
- **Dual classification** as both a university and a seminary, a relatively rare combination in Peru.  
- **Early adoption of social media**, with a Twitter account launched in 2012, positioning it among the first Peruvian theological institutions to engage digitally.  
- **Dedicated YouTube channel** (UCYZcm-spM7Ur8NDBTsYyDIQ) providing video content since 2013, supporting remote learning and outreach.  
- **Clear branding** through the widely used acronym USEL, enhancing recognizability across academic and religious networks.  

## Body  

### Institutional Identity  
- **Name:** Universidad Seminario Evangélico de Lima.  
- **Alias:** USEL.  
- **Legal status:** Recognized as an *instance_of* both “university” and “seminary” in Wikidata.  

### Location  
- **Country:** Peru.  
- **City:** Lima, the capital and largest city, serving as the primary campus location.  

### Digital Presence  

#### Website  
- Primary domain: **https://usel.edu.pe/**.  
- Alternate domain listed: **https://sel.edu** (potentially a secondary or legacy site).  

#### Social Media  

- **Twitter**  
  - Handle: **@universidadsel**.  
  - Creation date: **7 March 2012** (qualifier P3744 = 463).  
  - Activity snapshot: **24 April 2020** (point_in_time).  
  - Reference IDs: P6552 = 517714931.  

- **YouTube**  
  - Channel name: **Universidad SEL** (label P1810).  
  - Handle: **universidadsellima**.  
  - Channel ID: **UCYZcm-spM7Ur8NDBTsYyDIQ** (qualifier P3740 = 59, P3744 = 216, P5436 = 31684).  
  - Launch date: **29 April 2013** (start_time).  
  - Latest verification: **10 October 2021** (point_in_time).  

### Academic Scope  
- As a **university**, USEL offers standard higher‑education curricula (specific programs not listed in the source).  
- As a **seminary**, it provides evangelical theological training, preparing clergy and lay leaders for ministry.  

### Classification and References  
- **Instance_of:** university, seminary (Wikidata).  
- **Identifiers:** Twitter and YouTube qualifiers provide metadata for tracking account activity and reach.  

### Contact and Outreach  
- Prospective students and interested parties can access information via the official website or follow the institution’s updates on Twitter and YouTube for announcements, lectures, and community events.

## References

1. [Source](https://usel.edu.pe/)
2. YouTube API