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Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas

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world rank  10576

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Overview

Founded in 2000, the Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas (University of Tourism Specialties) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Quito (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Pichincha. Officially recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas (UCT) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Ecuadorian higher education institution. Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas (UCT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 23-year-old Ecuadorian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Ecuadorian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Tourism Specialties
Acronym UCT
Founded 2000
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University Location

Address Calle Machala Oe6-160 entre Avenida Occidental y José Carrión
Quito
170118 Pichincha
Ecuador
Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas Phone Number +593 (2) 602 0788
Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas Fax Number +593 (2) 254 4104

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas.

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's admission information.

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Patria y 9 de Octubre
Quito 170118
(2) 254 4100


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas.

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas has an enrollment range of 500-999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Control Type Control Type

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas is a private higher education institution.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Continuous type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's main facilities:


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Housing University Housing

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Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's main services:


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2000


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's YouTube channel Universidad de Especialidades Turísticas's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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Free Online Courses

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Wikipedia

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