The Office of International Programs (OPI) offers USFQ students the opportunity to spend a summer, semester or a year of study in one of the 100+ universities with which we have agreements around the world.
The Office of International Programs (OPI) provides opportunities for the internationalization of students and teachers within USFQ, promoting student mobility, collaboration at the research level, and community outreach. OPI has more than 200 bilateral agreements with universities worldwide, and manages the participation of USFQ in various international cooperation networks, including Global Liberal Arts Alliance, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, Hemespheric
LiberArte is currently out of circulation and is kept as a reference for its readers LiberArte is a magazine of the Liberal Arts Department of the Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Our objective is to raise a transdisciplinary debate, open to all types of publics, on the mission and destiny of education in the Liberal Arts in the contemporary context.
Located in South America, Ecuador, USFQ offers a Global Health opportunity for foreign students, professors, physicians, researchers and other allied health professionals. Ecuador's cultural and ecological diversity offers a variety of settings in the fields of Medicine and Global Health in both rural and urban environments. USFQ Medical School promote the Global Health Program through academic, research and field activities
Enfoque (Focus) is a journalistic publication that circulates monthly for the El Comercio subscribers club and for USFQ staff and students. Currently, the circulation of Enfoque reaches 18,000 copies in each installment, in Quito and Guayaquil, including 2,000 additional copies for the university.
USFQ launches its first sports magazine, the only one focused on university sports, children's, and current sports on the market. It took many years for this publication to become a reality. In 1995, a group of USFQ students formed the amateur soccer team that would start the journey, which would then lead us to play the Pichincha Cup in 2008
GOBEtín is currently out of circulation and is kept as a reference for its readers GOBEtín is USFQ’s Student Government’s bimonthly bulletin, which informs and seeks to develop a link between students and their GOBE (student government).
The Economy Club is an organization formed by USFQ students with the intention of providing students with an alternative space where they can spread their ideas, comments, research, and criticism during an educational process. Likewise, conferences and talks are promoted in order to satisfy the demands of the students and broaden the vision of the students through the confrontation of
What do we do? USFQ offers, through Continuing Education, a variety of courses and programs based on the Liberal Arts educational model, which, supported by a wide academic offer, update and strengthen professional knowledge, skills, and abilities. Continuing Education seeks to be one of the most versatile services offered by the university, in order to respond effectively and efficiently, and
Since 2008 the IDEA Institute has designed, proposed, and executed educational projects with the purpose of improving the educational quality of the country. Our team wants to offer all actors in education the opportunity to be agents of change, responding to the needs of the 21st century. For IDEA, the change is up to you!
USFQ's IDEA Institute, together with the Municipality of Quito, inaugurated the first Community Children's Library in the Bellavista area of Quito, on Channel 8. This project seeks to encourage a love for books and reading in children and their families. Together with the community, a safe space has been created where families have access to excellent children's books, as well
USFQ seeks to prepare its students and technicians to successfully face the Internet economy in the 21st century. As part of its growth, the Telecommunications area has been selected by CISCO as the Local Network Academy for Ecuador. This academy is oriented to an international certification in the handling of equipment and concepts of network and internet connectivity, security, internet
The Department of Languages (DL) provides language courses with the purpose of breaking down barriers, bringing cultures together and integrating students into a modern, active and globalized world. Language courses are offered in English, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese and Kichwa. USFQ students can begin studying a language from a beginner's level, validate their previous knowledge of a language, or
The Confucius Institute USFQ is an international, non-governmental and non-profit educational institution, whose mission is the teaching of the language and the promotion of Chinese culture. Currently, there are more than 550 Confucius Institutes and more than 1,100 Confucius classrooms in 162 countries. The Confucius Institute USFQ is the first and only of its kind in Ecuador. It was founded
At SIME USFQ we provide comprehensive, high-quality Scientific, Technological, and Human ambulatory medical care. We watch over the development of our collaborators, we generate profitability, and we take care of the environment...