An innovative educational approach
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil is a co-funded private institution that generates, promotes, disseminates and preserves science, technology, art and culture, training capable individuals and socially responsible professionals.
Its academic community combines teaching with intensive research and community engagement work, aimed at helping build a more efficient, fairer and more sustainable environment.
Learning across multiple formats
It offers an education that combines scientific rigour with support for students throughout their academic journey. Its provision is delivered on campus, online and through distance learning, spanning technical and technological qualifications through to postgraduate study.
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil fosters an interdisciplinary and international approach to education, and channels that knowledge into society through research, continuing education and partnerships with professional institutions.
Areas
of knowledge
This academic institution offers a broad and diverse educational portfolio in fields such as law and social work, health sciences, architecture and design, engineering and computing, economics and business, agricultural and veterinary sciences, education, and the arts and multimedia production.
Its provision brings together undergraduate degrees, postgraduate programmes and technical and technological qualifications, delivered on campus, online and through distance learning.
1962
Year of foundation
8
Faculties
6
Academic domains guiding its research
Its own teaching hospital
With eight postgraduate programmes in health

