The COCIBA College of Biological & Environmental Sciences includes several areas of knowledge, such as Biology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Terrestrial Ecology, Freshwater Ecology, Marine Ecology, and Management of Natural Resources. We are proud to offer our students a pleasant and innovative study and research environment, where highly educated professors cooperate in developing the skills of all our students. With
The use of Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing many areas, especially in creative sectors and particularly in graphic design, significantly influencing its future. In this context, and due to the growing development in the field of artificial intelligence, graphic designers will be able to find tools to streamline their work, optimizing resources in their projects. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing graphic design
The Civil Engineering degree focuses on the study of planning, design, and construction of infrastructure that addresses or mitigates societal issues. At the same time, it examines the application of various technical solutions to solve these problems through the development of Civil Engineering
Informational Brochure BIM (Building Information Modeling) is a working methodology that allows integrating all stakeholders in the construction industry under a BIM execution plan and organized by modeling protocols for each specialty. The intention of this methodology is to have all project information in the cloud and in a shared database in a common data environment accessible to all stakeholders
The need for housing is a global phenomenon. The growing urban demographics in all regions of the world highlight the great need for adequate and affordable housing in all areas. However, housing is not only a response to a real need for shelter but also an opportunity to create added value in various aspects: promoting inclusivity, livability, diversity, community health
The USFQ School of Medicine trains humanistic doctors of excellence, leaders in the health field within any setting, who possess extensive knowledge, skills and abilities in health promotion, prevention, and treatment of disease, with the aim of generating a positive impact on the quality of life of
Download Informational Brochure The Mediator Training Program at the USFQ Arbitration and Mediation Center provides participants with the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to mediate and achieve real solutions to the conflicts in which they are involved. The program is aimed at professionals from different fields of knowledge interested in addressing and resolving disputes through mediation.
The 4th Growth Biennial Meeting, titled “Harmonious and Disharmonious Growth: In Search of Vitruvian Man”, organized by Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), will bring together the most renowned international experts in the field. A distinctive educational model will be implemented during the event: before each keynote lecture, a USFQ faculty member will deliver a brief introductory presentation. This structure
The Industrial Engineering program focuses on the continuous optimization and improvement of processes as well as integrated systems of people, materials, information, and equipment. Different tools, methodologies, and technological applications are studied in order to increase quality and
The Mechanical Engineering degree program focuses on the fundamental principles of sciences applied to engineering such as physics, chemistry, and mathematics, in order to develop design capabilities in machine and product manufacturing, fluid and power system design, and control and automation
The use of Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing many areas, especially in creative sectors and particularly in graphic design, significantly influencing its future. In this context, and due to the growing development in the field of artificial intelligence, graphic designers will be able to find tools to streamline their work, optimizing resources in their projects. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing graphic design
The First Structural Engineering Congress – IABSE Ecuador 2025 is organized by the national chapter of IABSE (International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering), in collaboration with the Civil Engineering programs at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) and Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL). The main goal of this event is to promote the dissemination and exchange of knowledge
The mission of the College of Health Sciences is to prepare professionals in the different branches of health with a formal education in Humanities and Liberal Arts associated with Human Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry, and Public Health, and the areas of Optometry and Human Nutrition.
The Registration Office is responsible for the administration of the academic and university records of all USFQ students and graduates. This office receives and processes academic/administrative service requests submitted by the student: consultations on registration and withdrawal of subjects, withdrawals and reinstatements, career changes, second career declarations, continuation of studies in a second career, transfer of subjects, issuance of official