Universidad Internacional del Ecuador

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“Imagine a space,” Don Jorge Fernández Salazar mused. His vision gave birth to the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador. Here at the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, his dream took root.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador started with a clear purpose. It aimed to train professionals who could contribute to Ecuadorian and global society. October 21, 1992 marked a key moment. The National Council of Polytechnic Universities and Schools approved its creation alongside Marcelo Fernández Sánchez.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador’s mission is clear. It strives to provide quality education for a successful life. The vision extends to 2035. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador aims to be among Latin America’s best. It seeks to contribute to the integration of the American continent.

July 24 witnessed a pivotal event. The National Congress approved the law creating the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador. This was published in the Official Registry No. 15. The Consejo Nacional de Ense?anza Superior Universitaria Privada registered the UIDE.

The Faculty of Medical Sciences emerged. It is now one of the country’s most prestigious. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador continues to grow. The Loja campus was approved. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador relocated to its main campus. It is located on Avenida Jorge Fernández and Simón Bolívar.

The Clínica de Especialidades Odontológicas opened its doors. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador partnered with Harvard’s Instituto de Educación Continua. Together, they created ACUDES in Bogotá. It is the Asociación Continental de Universidades de Desarrollo Sustentable.

The Galápagos campus began operations. It was located at the Colegio Loma Lina on Santa Cruz Island. The Consultorio Jurídico Gratuito de la UIDE launched. This happened with authorization from the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights.

The School of Medicine achieved a milestone. It got 100% approval on the professional habilitation exam. This was given by CEAACES. The CEAACES approved the operations of the Guayaquil and Loja extensions of the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador.

The Faculty of Medicine received unconditional accreditation from CEAACES. The Consultorio Jurídico secured annual accreditation. This came from the Public Defender’s Office. The Odontology program earned accreditation from CEAACES.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador stood out. It was the only private, self-funded university with extensions. It was recategorized among Ecuador’s best. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador joined Cintana Alliance. It announced its affiliation with Arizona State University.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador became unique. Among over 60 higher education institutions it was chosen. A US institution selected it for a strategic alliance. Today, the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador continues to build its international presence.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador is the only university in the country. It is the first in South America to partner with Arizona State University. Its academic environment fosters interaction. Students and faculty come from Ecuador and abroad. You can participate in student exchanges. There are over 95 academic destinations. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador has three campuses. They are in Quito, Guayaquil, and Loja. Each offers modern, technological spaces.

The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador offers sports spaces. It also has coworking areas. This enhances the academic experience. The Universidad Internacional del Ecuador is ready for you. Join the new era of professionals. Challenge the established norms here at the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador.

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