The Human Rights sub-specialization offered by the School of Jurisprudence has as its main objective to introduce students to the discussion of some fundamental topics within International Human Rights Law, as well as its main protection mechanisms. Given the nature of this area of International Law, both the courses offered and their contents will be in constant evolution. The Sub-specialization
This minor is designed to cover an area of professional and academic practice, which traditionally has had a secondary approach in the training of the law student. It is intended for students who have a desire to deepen theoretical knowledge and specific skills in conflict management and resolution. Special emphasis will be given to the theory of conflict, negotiation, mediation
Welcome Dragons! Orientation is an event organized by the Office of Student Affairs that will take place on Thursday, January 11, 2024. For the event, students will be invited to spend a day on the main campus of USFQ during Orientation Week. Participation in the Orientation event is entirely voluntary, but it is highly recommended that students take part so
The subspecialization in Anthropology is a complement for students of various programs who wish to develop a deeper knowledge about cultural diversity, especially in Ecuador. In this subspecialization, students will be able to choose from a wide variety of courses that are offered annually, forming their research path with academic tutors and according to their academic interests and professional plans
Informational Brochure This program aims to provide updated information and training for professionals in the child and adolescent field, specifically in the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disorders, and Behavioral Disorders. The program emphasizes the most relevant aspects from Neuropsychology and Psychiatry to provide a broad understanding of each condition. The importance of
Political science focuses on how we, as human beings, govern ourselves. Its main topics have to do with the forms, relationships, and power structures that we use to manage our societies. USFQ's subspecialization in political science aims to introduce students to the main theoretical currents of this field of study. Those who subspecialize will learn about basic political concepts such
This minor is open to all USFQ students. Are you a student of art, music, engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry, computing, or in some other USFQ program? Expand your horizons and get ready for everything. In the future... Do you think you want to teach others what you learned in colleges or university? Teach children, youth, or adults? Work in training
The subspecialization in Creative Writing has four main objectives: 1) To develop in students a theoretical and applied knowledge of the field of literary creation, in genres such as narration, poetry, and chronicle, 2) To exercise sufficient expressive skills and abilities to actively participate in the field of literary production, 3) To develop the self-critical capacity necessary to take on
The subspecialization in Philosophy aims to offer the vision of philosophy so that the student can use the language, history, and discourses of this discipline to build a critical view of the contemporary world. It allows the student to pave the way for future undergraduate or postgraduate studies in philosophy or one of its fields. It is an ideal complement
The COCISOH subspecialization in History is aimed at students from different programs who are interested and passionate about continuous communication between the present and the past. Students who have chosen this subspecialization come from various disciplines and are curious to understand the dialogue between the past and the present. The objectives of this subspecialization are for students to: Understand the
The Master's in International Litigation and Arbitration is a Graduate study program aimed at Ecuadorian and foreign lawyers who wish to specialize in the prevention and resolution of international disputes in commercial, investment, and human rights matters. The study program includes topics that will provide the student with essential knowledge and tools for handling the different methods of international dispute
This professional master's degree is born from a comprehensive approach to Environmental Management, based on four axes: Biophysical Environment, Human Environment, Environmental Management, and Institutional Environment. In this interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary scheme, the conservation needs of natural resources and the social demands of the populations that depend on these resources are linked throughout the program, allowing for the understanding, analysis
The food industry grows rapidly both in Ecuador and worldwide. Globalization requires the production of food with nutritional, technological and food safety quality that allows the national industry to be competitive in the local and international market. On the other hand, the change in eating habits makes food an important tool to contribute to the well-being of the population. The
Este programa busca educar a profesionales ante una creciente demanda y preocupación de la industria en temas de gestión de energías renovables y eficiencia energética que sean capaces de gestionar proyectos energéticos. Se educará a profesionales que requieran adquirir experiencia en cómo implementar y gestionar proyectos energéticos a través de metodologías de diagnóstico sustentadas en la norma ISO 50001:2018, energías
It is the fundamental objective of the "Master's in Management of Construction and Real Estate Companies" (MDI) graduate program to train professionals with objective knowledge of the reality of the country and the world, with solid academic and professional training in: management, development, promotion, administration, and construction of real estate projects (homes, offices, housing estates, shopping centers, industrial centers, vacation
El nombre Ryū-Sai 竜祭 se compone por dos caracteres de origen Chino, el primero RYŪ significando “dragón”, y el segundo MATSURI significando “festival”. Sobre JAPÓN Japón es un país que destaca por su fascinante combinación de elementos tradicionales y modernos, lo que lo convierte en un modelo único de desarrollo y conservación cultural. Con influencias filosóficas del Confucianismo, Taoísmo, Shintoísmo
This program is aimed at training highly academic human resources in the area of scientific research, both basic and applied, that can be carried out in both the public and private practice. Its main objective is to train professional scientists who are capable, through training in theoretical and experimental physics, to deepen the study of matter and energy at various