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Universidad UTE
Campus Rumipamba, Quito Ecuador
# =154Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America
27Undergraduate programs
29Postgraduate programs
3QS stars
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About Universidad UTE
Based in Quito and Santo Domingo , Ecuador, the Universidad UTE is a private university with almost 50 years of experience and tradition. It prides itself on its ability to implement an innovative educational model focused on the student which interconnects teaching, research, and extension within society.
Best known for being the only university in the country with Advanced Research Centers in Biomedicine, and Human Genetics and Genomics, Universidad UTE is where world-class scientists conduct research on rare genetic diseases, population genetics, cancer genomics, and new pharmacological components from Ecuadorian biological resources in order to treat infectious and chronic non-transmittable high impact diseases.
Besides, Universidad UTE has an Aerospatiale Program with The Southwest State University (SWSU) and two country-leading Research Centers in Food, and Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology associated with the Iberoamerican Cochrane Network, which recognize knowledge and technologies that contribute to the policy generation and the solution of problems in the parameters of food security and health promotion based on the production and dissemination of the best scientific evidence.
Universidad UTE offers 25 undergraduate programs and 24 postgraduate programs specializing in art and humanities, business and administration, engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences.
All undergraduate and graduate programs at Universidad UTE are taught in Spanish. However, some undergraduate programs include subjects in English, and some graduate programs require an intermediate level of English as an entry requirement.
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About Universidad UTE
Based in Quito and Santo Domingo , Ecuador, the Universidad UTE is a private university with almost 50 years of experience and tradition. It prides itself on its ability to implement an innovative educational model focused on the student which interconnects teaching, research, and extension within society.
Best known for being the only university in the country with Advanced Research Centers in Biomedicine, and Human Genetics and Genomics, Universidad UTE is where world-class scientists conduct research on rare genetic diseases, population genetics, cancer genomics, and new pharmacological components from Ecuadorian biological resources in order to treat infectious and chronic non-transmittable high impact diseases.
Besides, Universidad UTE has an Aerospatiale Program with The Southwest State University (SWSU) and two country-leading Research Centers in Food, and Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology associated with the Iberoamerican Cochrane Network, which recognize knowledge and technologies that contribute to the policy generation and the solution of problems in the parameters of food security and health promotion based on the production and dissemination of the best scientific evidence.
Universidad UTE offers 25 undergraduate programs and 24 postgraduate programs specializing in art and humanities, business and administration, engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences.
All undergraduate and graduate programs at Universidad UTE are taught in Spanish. However, some undergraduate programs include subjects in English, and some graduate programs require an intermediate level of English as an entry requirement.
Browse all undergraduate and postgraduate programs here .
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Available programs
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Master PG
MBA
Universidad UTE currently offers 25 undergraduate programs, specializing in art and humanities, business and administration, engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences.
Tuition fees
Average tuition fees for undergraduate medicine and dentistry degree programs are US$4000 per academic semester. All other undergraduate degree programs are US$3000 per academic semester.
International students who study at the university as part of an exchange/study abroad program are exempt from tuition fees. International students are also eligible for scholarships or can opt for interest-free deferred payments through the Medianet network.
Entry requirements and how to apply
If you’re an international student who’s interested in studying at the Universidad UTE, you will need to have a high school diploma (or equivalent). This should be registered with the Ministry of Education or Official Transcriptions. You will also need to pass the university’s admission exam.
International students who wish to study at the university as part of an exchange/study abroad program will need to provide evidence of the mobility agreements signed between the Universidad UTE and their initial higher education institution.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Architecture
Bachelor of Graphic Design
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Accounting and Auditing
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of International Business
Bachelor of Marketing
Engineering and Technology (6)
Automotive Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Electromechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Agricultural Engineering
Agroindustrial Engineering
Bachelor of Pre-Hospital and Emergency Care
Dentistry
Medicine
Veterinary Medicine
Natural Sciences (6)
Environmental Engineering
Food Engineering
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Bachelor in Communication
Bachelor of Gastronomy
Bachelor of Human Talent Management
Bachelor of Journalism
Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Laws (Online)
Bachelor of Tourism
Universidad UTE currently offers 24 postgraduate programs, specializing in art and humanities, business and administration, engineering and technology, life sciences natural sciences, and social sciences, as well as medicine and dentistry specializations.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees are US$8140, while the average cost of medicine and dentistry specializations are US$4000 per academic semester.
Students who have international agreements are exempt from tuition fees.
Special funding
Students can defer their payment for up to 12 months without added interest if paying with one of the following credit cards: Visa, Diners, Banco Pichincha, Pacificard and Red MedianetEntry requirements and how to apply
If you’re interested in applying to study at the Universidad UTE, you will need to complete and provide the following:
•Up-to-date CV
•Motivation letter
•Undergraduate degree – this should be registered with the Ecuadorian Authority of Higher Education - Senescyt or apostilled or legalized via consular in cases of international students
•English proficiency certificate at the level required for the program, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
For medicine and dentistry specializations, students must also provide:
•ID card/copy of passport
•Undergraduate degree registered with Senescyt and Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Health
•A passing grade on the Professional Habilitation Exam from Ecuadorian Council of Higher Education Assurance
Arts and Humanities (5)
Master in Urban Planning Mention in Sustainable Urban Planning
Business and Management (5)
Master in Accounting and Auditing with a Mention in Internal Auditing
Master in Accounting and Finance
Master in Business Management and Administration
Master in Finance with a mention in Banking Management
Master in Project Management
Master in Quality Management Systems
Master of Commerce with a Mention in Logistics Operations Management and International Business (Quito)
Master of Commerce with a Mention in Logistics Operations Management and International Business (Santo Domingo)
Engineering and Technology (5)
Master in Cybersecurity
Master in Information Systems, mention in Information Security Management
Master in Petroleum with a mention in Hydrocarbon Production and Industrialization Processes
Life Sciences and Medicine (5)
Master in Epidemiology
Master in Zootechnics, Mention in Animal Nutrition
Speciality in Endodontics
Speciality in Health Services Auditing
Speciality in Oral Rehabilitation and Implant Assisted Prosthesis
Speciality in Orthodontics
Speciality in Palliative Care
Speciality in Pediatric Dentistry
Specialty in Dermatology
Specialty in Psychiatry
Social Sciences and Management (5)
Master in Education, Mention Educational Inclusion and Attention to Diversity
Master in Human Rights, Interculturality and Gender
Master in Human Talent Management
Master in Pedagogy, Mention Teaching and Educational Innovation
Master in Tourism with a mention in Management of Tourist Destinations
Full-Time MBA (1)
Master of Business Administration with a Mention in Organizational Process Management
Master's in Business Administration with a mention in Innovation and Services Management
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Rankings & ratings
Universidad UTE is one of the top private universities in Quito, Ecuador. It is ranked #=154 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America 2025.
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