IAU-017335
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-017335

Ecuador

top General Information

Address

Street:Ciudadela Universitaria
Avenida América entre Gilberto Gatto Sobral y Bolivia

City:Quito

Province:Pichincha

WWW:https://www.uce.edu.ec

Other Sites

Also Santo Domingo and Galapagos campuses

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1586 as Universidad de San Fulgencio and 1622 as Universidad de San Gregorio Magno. Replaced 1786 under Don Carlos III by Real y Pontificia Universidad de Santo Tomás de Aquino. Title changed to Universidad Central 1897. Granted autonomy 1925. Financed by the State

Academic Year

October to June (October-December; January-March; April-June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent

Language(s)

Spanish

Accrediting Agency

The Higher Education Quality Assurance Council (CACES)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Fernando Efraín Sempértegui Ontaneda

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : María Augusta Espín Estévez

Job title:Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs

top Divisions

Faculty : Administration

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Public Administration


Faculty : Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Tourism


Faculty : Architecture and Town Planning

Fields of study:Architecture, Town Planning


Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:Art History, Ceramic Art, Dance, Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts, Photography, Sculpture, Theatre


Faculty : Biology

Fields of study:Biology


Faculty : Chemical Engineering

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering


Faculty : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dentistry


Faculty : Economics

Fields of study:Economics, Finance, Statistics


Faculty : Engineering and Applied Science

Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Design, Information Technology


Faculty : Geology, Mining, Petroleum and Environmental Engineering

Fields of study:Environmental Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering


Faculty : Human and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology


Faculty : Law, Poltical and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Criminology, Law, Political Sciences


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics


Faculty : Philosophy, Letters and Education

Fields of study:Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physical Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, Teacher Training


Faculty : Physical Education

Fields of study:Physical Education


Faculty : Psychology

Fields of study:Clinical Psychology, Psychology


Faculty : Rehabilitation and Therapy

Fields of study:Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology


Faculty : Science

Fields of study:Mathematics


Faculty : Social Communication

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Tourism


Faculty : Veterinary Science

Fields of study:Veterinary Science, Zoology

top Degrees

Licenciatura

Fields of study:Administration, Banking, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, International Law, Journalism, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Nursing, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Science Education, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Theatre, Tourism


Professional Title

Fields of study:Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Design, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Law, Midwifery, Mining Engineering, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Public Administration, Statistics, Veterinary Science


Especialista

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine


Maestría

Fields of study:Art Management, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Design, Economics, Fine Arts, Food Science, Geology, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Performing Arts, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Health, Science Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Technology Education, Veterinary Science

Note

Also posgrados

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Anales

Revistas de: Economía, Derecho, Derecho Internacional, Derecho Comparado, Medicina, Odontología, Bioquímica

Updated on 14-10-2021