The Architecture program considers architectural design as the fundamental axis of professional training. The workshops included in the academic curriculum articulate the theoretical, technical, and insertion processes of the built object in the environment. During a period of nine semesters, the
The Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design focuses on generating creative, functional, and aesthetic solutions for interior spaces applying tools and techniques, from the conventional to those that are more experimental. It also uses a global vision to make important decisions within the parameters of
This program is designed for non-professionals in cooking who have a great passion for gastronomy and wish to learn basic techniques of different world cuisines, to create professional-level preparations to share with family and/or friends, and even venture into the professional restaurant world and start a business. Modality: In-person - Santiago Gangotena Campus Cumbayá Duration: 17 classes – 51 hours
The Gastronomy program trains high-quality professionals in all branches of the industry. This will allow them to perform high-level functions anywhere in the world, whether working in the kitchen or being part of the Food and Beverage department of a restaurant, hotel, casino, catering service
This program aims to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills in participants to solve problems, provide personalized options to each customer, and clearly communicate restaurant services, among others. Who We Are: The College of Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Tourism is part of USFQ, the best university in Ecuador, which obliges us to seek educational excellence in every program. We educate
The degree in Hospitality and Hotel Management trains entrepreneurs and managers of service companies with solid theoretical and practical knowledge, based on modern hotel and tourism management techniques, prepared in the various aspects that make up the hotel and administrative sector, with the
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Don’t have plans for the summer yet? We have the best option for you… Target Audience: Gastronomy enthusiasts FOODIES SUMMER - Our bestseller, now as a short course where you can learn: Basic cooking concepts and techniques Italian Cuisine Spanish Cuisine Breakfasts and Brunch Introduction to Pastry Includes: Course completion diploma academically endorsed by USFQ Apron, towel, and hat Gastronomic
In the Biology program we study the theories, techniques, and processes related to the evolution, ecology, and behavior of living beings and the ecosystems of which they are part. At the same time, we help our students acquire skills for the development of research and conservation of biodiversity
Every agreement and business deal in the corporate and human realm is based on the ability to establish and manage effective connections. In today's context, it is crucial to achieve a balance between empathetic components and demands such as the urgency to close a deal, trust management, and firmness in pursuing results. The course is based on a methodology that
In the Biotechnology program, students learn the concepts and processes on which the functioning of living beings is based, and with this knowledge, they can develop the necessary skills to create new products, improve plants and animals, and obtain microorganisms for specific functions. The program
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The Interact2Hack Hackathon is organized by the Interactive Media Design program at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) as a unique event to promote creativity, innovation, and digital transformation. With support from academia and industry, students and professionals from various disciplines are invited to create projects that provide transformative solutions to social problems using emerging technologies over the course of
The Environmental Management program focuses on the main areas of administration and environmental science through a blended in-person and virtual learning environment. The program also focuses on company management, projects, processes, and organizations relating to the management and conservation
Business well-being and development require tax management aligned with reforms and continuous changes in the local tax environment. Additionally, globalization is a phenomenon that is continuously growing, and with it, economic relations between residents of different states are becoming increasingly important. The tax management certification focuses on updating theoretical and practical knowledge related to the Ecuadorian tax system, paying special
In the current landscape, sustainability is positioned as a key pillar in business strategy, dictating the need to integrate responsible practices at all levels of operation. Organizations are pressured to continuously innovate their business models, adapting them to be environmentally and socially sustainable. This involves a profound reevaluation of how to lead teams, manage resources, and comply with international regulations
The Anthropology program explores the origin, changes over time, and contemporary dynamics of human diversity. It answers perhaps the most important question that humanity has asked itself since the beginning of time: What does it mean to be human? In an attempt to answer this question, Anthropology
In today's business environment, effective communication is a crucial skill that every leader must master. The ability to convey clear and convincing messages, as well as the ability to listen actively, often makes the difference between a thriving business strategy and one that fails to take off. This becomes even more important in leadership positions, where communication is not limited