Being part of USFQ ALUMNI is believing in its mission, supporting its vision, and living its values. At USFQ THE ALUMNI, we want you to always feel close to your university, no matter where you are. Welcome to the USFQ ALUMNI page, here you can find all the information about the activities and events that we carry out, in addition
The Galapagos Science Center (GSC), is a multidisciplinary research center located on San Cristóbal Island, which has been created thanks to the collaboration between USFQ and the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill ( UNC) for scientific development in the Galapagos Islands. This research center wants to promote the conservation of the fragile ecosystems of the islands and the
The Tiputini Biodiversity Station (TBS) is a biological field station established in Amazonian Ecuador in 1994 by the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in collaboration with Boston University. We serve as steward of 638 hectares (about 1500 acres) of primary lowland rainforest approximately 300km (200 mi) ESE of Quito. TBS is situated on the north bank of the Tiputini River
USFQ High Performance Computing System (HPC-USFQ) The HPC-USFQ is a system composed of a set of blades (multi-processor servers) that work as a single team exclusively dedicated to the development of research projects that involve simulation studies or computational modeling based on the use of mathematical models. and/or data management that implies high demand for computing resources.
El Comité de Ética de Investigación en Seres Humanos de la Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ “CEISH-USFQ” es un órgano responsable de realizar la evaluación ética de investigaciones con seres humanos. El CEISH-USFQ cuenta con la aprobación de: Ministerio de Salud Pública del Ecuador, emitida mediante Oficio Nro.MSP-VGVS-2020-0274-O de 25 de mayo de 2020. Office for Human Research Protections
The Registration Office is in charge of supervising the academic processes, maintaining the university history of all USFQ students and graduates, issuing degrees and official academic documentation, as well as the validation of subjects. The Registration Office is divided into 4 areas: Graduation, Validations, Archive, and Registration Desk.
The Dean of Students works to guarantee Student Well-Being and the integral development of the students. It is in charge of promoting an environment of respect for ethical values, in addition to carefully monitoring compliance with the disciplinary and academic honesty rules that govern the university community, and are stipulated in the USFQ Code of Honor and Coexistence. Similarly, the
UNIDiversidad seeks to strengthen the USFQ as a space of trust and security for all members of its community, in an environment of freedom and respect. To this end, training and awareness activities are developed for teachers, administrative staff, physical plant and students. These activities cover topics of training in the handling of the necessary tools to recognize and avoid
The Office of the Ombudsman handles all student, parent, or members of the university community's complaints or concerns in a confidential and impartial manner. This office also provides advice on University policies, processes, and regulations.
Esta oficina da información y guía a los estudiantes sobre procesos académicos. Además, da asesoría y recibe las solicitudes correspondientes a retiros de la USFQ, declaraciones de segunda carrera, cambios de notas, y aquellas peticiones que requieren autorización del Comité de Asuntos Académicos o del Decano de Grado. Es también la oficina encargada de recibir y dar información académica a
The Dean of Research and Creativity is in charge of leading the implementation of USFQ research and creativity programs within the spirit of the Liberal Arts, promoting freedom and supporting the academic development of the entire USFQ Community (students, alumni, teachers, staff, families). The Research and Creativity Dean's Office of USFQ is oriented to the generation of knowledge through the
The Office of Innovation and Sustainability is in charge of promoting joint work between the academy, public and private companies, and the internal and external community in terms of creating shared value in matters of innovation and sustainability. The Office of Innovation and Sustainability supports various programs and projects ranging from courses on sustainability to research and development projects on