GLOBAL
EMPLOYABILITY

At Universidad ECOTEC, we prepare you for a degree with international validity. Study at our Samborondón, Guayaquil, and La Costa campuses, or online from anywhere in the world, and advance your career with real professional opportunities abroad.
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We are the university that shapes global leaders

Ranked among Ecuador's top private universities, ECOTEC integrates international academic quality standards (QS Stars, Times Higher Education, Innovatec) with a holistic education vision. We stand as a benchmark among Ecuadorian universities committed to innovation, sustainability, and global employability.
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Discover your future campus

Get to know our three campuses and take a virtual tour of our facilities. Discover smart classrooms, labs, green areas, sports spaces, and environments designed to enhance your learning, whatever career you choose.

An environment that drives your future

Studying at our Samborondón campus means access to a modern campus at Km 13.5 of Vía Samborondón, designed for a complete university experience. Explore academic spaces, green areas, wellness zones, and environments built to support every stage of student life at ECOTEC.

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Discover the university experience in Guayaquil

Experience studying at a university in Guayaquil with modern facilities at Av. Juan Tanca Marengo Km. 2. The ECOTEC Guayaquil campus offers full academic services, collaborative spaces, and direct connection with the city’s business sector.

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Where your future begins to take shape

The ECOTEC La Costa campus, at Km 16.5 of Vía a la Costa, is where your future begins to take shape. A university in West Guayaquil with modern academic spaces, student services, and experiences designed to support your professional training.

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At ECOTEC, every stage matters.

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A university only
fulfills its purpose

when what is learned here becomes a real contribution to humanity.

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Roberto Passailaigue, Ph. D

ECOTEC Chancellor

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Choose your path

We offer a wide range of academic programs tailored to every stage of your professional life: on-campus undergraduate degrees, executive-focused graduate programs, fully online programs to study from anywhere in Ecuador, and professional development courses to strengthen specific skills.

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Areas of knowledge for your growth

Health Sciences and Human Development

We train doctors, psychologists, and wellness professionals capable of promoting holistic health for individuals and communities. Our programs combine science, humanistic care, and social development, with hands-on practice and innovative approaches addressing the needs of Ecuador’s and the world’s health systems.

Law and Governance

We train lawyers, public officials, and institutional leaders capable of promoting justice, ethics, and democratic strengthening. Our programs combine legal thinking, political analysis, and public management, with practical training aimed at addressing the legal, social, and institutional challenges of Ecuador and the world.

Economics and Business

We train professionals in economics, administration, finance, marketing, and business, ready to lead organizations, launch ventures, and make strategic decisions in competitive environments. Our programs integrate business vision, financial analysis, innovation, and management, focused on local and global economic development.

Engineering, Architecture, and Natural Sciences

We train engineers, architects, and applied sciences professionals capable of designing innovative solutions to technological, urban, and environmental challenges. Our programs combine science, technology, sustainability, and creativity, with hands-on learning aimed at the country’s development and the transformation of its environment.

Communication, Humanities, and Creativity

We train communicators, creators, and humanities professionals capable of generating ideas, content, and strategies with social, cultural, and digital impact. Our programs integrate creativity, critical thinking, storytelling, innovation, and new media expertise, preparing professionals to connect with audiences in a constantly changing world.

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THE UNIVERSITY

THAT LEADS SUSTAINABILITY IN ECUADOR

We are Ecuador’s first carbon-neutral university. For us, sustainability is not just an institutional commitment, but a way to manage the campus, generate knowledge, and shape leaders who are responsible with the planet. That’s why we are recognized as the most sustainable university in the country.

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Our institutional blog brings together news, articles, and updates on academic and university life at ECOTEC. This space shares stories, events, achievements, and featured projects that reflect daily life at the university, its contribution to research and innovation, and its connection with society, keeping the entire community informed in a clear and accessible way.

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“Off Menu” Team Wins Hult Prize at Ecotec, Securing Spot in National Pitch Day

SAMBORONDÓN, February 12, 2026 – In a day defined by innovation and social commitment, Ecotec University hosted the Hult Prize...

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Ecotec University presents It’s new Research Platform “RISE”

SAMBORONDÓN — Ecotec University officially launched its new Research Platform, a technological tool designed to centralize and project the scientific production of its academic community....

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The Department of Sustainability from ECOTEC Awards the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences for its Performance in the “Ecotec Recycle Challenge”

In a firm commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Universidad Ecotec held a successful awards ceremony for the “Ecotec Recycle Challenge”. This initiative, developed between...

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Ecotec University received Government Minister Nataly Morillo in a talk on female leadership.

The Ecotec University hosted the talk “Women and their participation in politics and governance”, given by the Minister of Government, Nataly Morillo, the event was...

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ECOTEC University Hosts the 13th TUS Congress

On November 19 and 20, ECOTEC held a new edition of the Technology, University, and Society (TUS) Congress, bringing together leaders and experts from different...

Auditorio lleno durante evento institucional ECOTEC

15th Edition of the Communication, Art, and Culture Recognition Awards

On November 26, the University held the 15th edition of the Communication, Art, and Culture Recognition Awards at the Networking Center. This event seeks to...

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ECOTEC University held its annual toy donation event

Organized jointly by ECOTEC University and the Municipality of Samborondón, the activity began at 9:00 a.m. with a visit to the General Gómez community. After...