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About
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) is a private, non-profit Catholic university established in 1946 in Quito, Ecuador. It is recognized for its academic excellence, humanistic approach, and commitment to social transformation, offering a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and technical programs. PUCE is a leading institution in Ecuador for employability and research, with a strong focus on innovation and ethical formation.
UNIREAL Score
69/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 69
Overview
- Country
- Ecuador
- City
- Quito
- Established
- 1946
- Students
- 21,355
- Programs
- 40
- Tuition (yearly)
- €930
- Admission period
- October – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador?
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador is located in Quito, Ecuador.
How much does it cost to study at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador?
Typical yearly tuition at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador is about €930. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador?
Admission at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador usually runs October – January.
What can I study at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador?
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador offers about 40 programs, including Architecture, Medicine, Law, Communication, Economics.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador?
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador has a UNIREAL Score of 69/100, calculated from: research activity.
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