Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), based in Quito, Ecuador, is the only university in the world with campuses in the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon Rainforest, where world-class scientists conduct groundbreaking research and teaching. Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) offers 51 bachelor's degrees, over 15 master's programs, and a PhD program, all of which are taught primarily in Spanish with a few options in English.
USFQ is truly an international university. Every year, over a thousand international students come to USFQ for a semester abroad or customized programs. With one of the best top study abroad programs in the country, USFQ has nearly 250 general research agreements with international institutions, including 114 student exchange programs with over 24 countries. Their main campus in the Cumbaya valley near Quito is about 25 acres in size and includes a hospital, specialized dentistry clinic, eight restaurants, and Ecuador's largest academic library with 1 million titles. USFQ has the highest employability rate in the country, with over 100 students accepted each year to international traineeships in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the United States.
- Website: https://www.usfq.edu.ec/
- Phone: +593 2-297-1700
- Rankings: #4 in Ecuador - #114 in Latin America - #2001 in the World
- Location: Campus Cumbayá, Diego de Robles s/n, Quito 170901, Ecuador
