About
Postgraduate programs at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja respond to the professional needs of today. They aim to create a generation of highly qualified professionals who are able to respond to the needs of the most innovative economic and social sectors.
Students will experience advanced training that is supported by the educational model and didactic-pedagogical application of new technologies and advances in information and communication at UTLP.
Courses include:- Master in Constitutional Law
- Master of Criminal Procedural Law
- Master of Water Resources
- Master of Civil Engineering, mention on Mountain Roads
- Master of Science and Computer Technologies
- Master in Foods
- Masters in Conservation Biology and Tropical Ecology
- Master of Industrial Safety mention in Occupational Health and Safety
Tuition fees range between $US7,000 and $US11,000, depending on the degree program you choose to study.
Entry requirements and how to apply
If you’re an international student who’s interested in applying to study a postgraduate program at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, you will need to undertake an entrance exam (EXADEP - Examination of Admission to Postgraduate Studies), as well as submit the following:
- Notarized copy of the third level diploma registered at the National System of Higher Education of Ecuador (SNIESE), according to the area of education and admission profile. In the event that the degree corresponds to an institution from abroad, the degree must be recognized and certified by the Ministry of Education of Ecuador.
- Academic record (transcript with GPA)
- Full color copy of identity card and voting certificate (for Ecuador) or passport (for international students)
- Up-to-date CV with ID photo
- Motivation letter
- Sufficiency certificate, A2 minimum level of any foreign language according to the Common European Framework
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja’s campus is a dynamic and inspiring learning environment, equipped with cutting-edge technology, co-working spaces, and green areas. Its library is enriched with a plethora of academic resources, including over 800 cubicles, a multimedia studio room, and more than 56,000 physical books and 203,000 digital books.
Digital tools such as the Virtual Learning Environment, augmented reality, remote laboratories and virtual worlds, among others, to facilitate learning of those people who opt for distance education in their desire to obtain a profession, without neglecting other fundamental aspects of life.
There are, of course, art, culture and sports facilities also at UTLP. With nine sports clubs and 12 art groups, including dance, music and theater, there’s something for every student to get involved with and enjoy.
Other outstanding services and facilities include:
- A free bus system is available for students to use to and from the university’s campus
- An entrepreneurship center where more than 50 initiatives are being developed in Ecuador
- Convention Center where more than 180 events per year are performed
Student accommodation
Students can schedule a one-to-one meeting with the university who need advice and guidance regarding student accommodation in the city of Loja.
There are 21 student-led sport and art groups at the university. UTLP’s Well-Being Department encourages students to join one of its eight sports clubs:
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Football
- Indoor football
- Volleyball
- Sportive dance
- E-sports
- Table tennis (Ping- Pong)
For almost two decades the university’s 10 art groups have been made up of students who represent Ecuadorian diversity in artistic and cultural events all around the world.
Through UTLP’s various facilities and groups, students can develop their artistic and creative side in the fields of contemporary dance, folk music, chamber music, performing arts, and vocal arts, among others.
- Dance Group Jahua-Nan
- Modern Dance Group
- Chamber Ensemble Camerata Arkos
- Chamber Ensemble Sei-Corde
- Chorus UTPL
- Group Theater
- Folk music group Alkamary
- Folk music group Antaru
- Musical Group Rondalla Saucedales
- Musical group Rondalla UTPL
Click here to find out more about student life at UTLP.
If you’re interested in studying a Distance Learning program, or an on-campus degree program at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, you’ll need to submit the following:
- Grades transcript
- Letter of recommendation from your career coordinator
- CV in Spanish
- Full color copy of passport
- Two passport-sized photos
- Proven Spanish language proficiency
Scholarships
Through various scholarship programs, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja covers the costs of college tuition cost for those who present limited financial resources, are part of minority groups in society, or stand out for their academic, sports or cultural merits.
For Incoming Mobility students, UTLP offers the 100% Mobility Scholarship. For international students scholarships, please visit the university’s scholarships portal.
Through Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja’s employment exchange, and alumni network, students are given the opportunity to enrich their personal and professional development through academic, cultural, work and social spaces.
About
Postgraduate programs at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja respond to the professional needs of today. They aim to create a generation of highly qualified professionals who are able to respond to the needs of the most innovative economic and social sectors.
Students will experience advanced training that is supported by the educational model and didactic-pedagogical application of new technologies and advances in information and communication at UTLP.
Courses include:- Master in Constitutional Law
- Master of Criminal Procedural Law
- Master of Water Resources
- Master of Civil Engineering, mention on Mountain Roads
- Master of Science and Computer Technologies
- Master in Foods
- Masters in Conservation Biology and Tropical Ecology
- Master of Industrial Safety mention in Occupational Health and Safety
Tuition fees range between $US7,000 and $US11,000, depending on the degree program you choose to study.
Entry requirements and how to apply
If you’re an international student who’s interested in applying to study a postgraduate program at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, you will need to undertake an entrance exam (EXADEP - Examination of Admission to Postgraduate Studies), as well as submit the following:
- Notarized copy of the third level diploma registered at the National System of Higher Education of Ecuador (SNIESE), according to the area of education and admission profile. In the event that the degree corresponds to an institution from abroad, the degree must be recognized and certified by the Ministry of Education of Ecuador.
- Academic record (transcript with GPA)
- Full color copy of identity card and voting certificate (for Ecuador) or passport (for international students)
- Up-to-date CV with ID photo
- Motivation letter
- Sufficiency certificate, A2 minimum level of any foreign language according to the Common European Framework
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja’s campus is a dynamic and inspiring learning environment, equipped with cutting-edge technology, co-working spaces, and green areas. Its library is enriched with a plethora of academic resources, including over 800 cubicles, a multimedia studio room, and more than 56,000 physical books and 203,000 digital books.
Digital tools such as the Virtual Learning Environment, augmented reality, remote laboratories and virtual worlds, among others, to facilitate learning of those people who opt for distance education in their desire to obtain a profession, without neglecting other fundamental aspects of life.
There are, of course, art, culture and sports facilities also at UTLP. With nine sports clubs and 12 art groups, including dance, music and theater, there’s something for every student to get involved with and enjoy.
Other outstanding services and facilities include:
- A free bus system is available for students to use to and from the university’s campus
- An entrepreneurship center where more than 50 initiatives are being developed in Ecuador
- Convention Center where more than 180 events per year are performed
Student accommodation
Students can schedule a one-to-one meeting with the university who need advice and guidance regarding student accommodation in the city of Loja.
There are 21 student-led sport and art groups at the university. UTLP’s Well-Being Department encourages students to join one of its eight sports clubs:
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Football
- Indoor football
- Volleyball
- Sportive dance
- E-sports
- Table tennis (Ping- Pong)
For almost two decades the university’s 10 art groups have been made up of students who represent Ecuadorian diversity in artistic and cultural events all around the world.
Through UTLP’s various facilities and groups, students can develop their artistic and creative side in the fields of contemporary dance, folk music, chamber music, performing arts, and vocal arts, among others.
- Dance Group Jahua-Nan
- Modern Dance Group
- Chamber Ensemble Camerata Arkos
- Chamber Ensemble Sei-Corde
- Chorus UTPL
- Group Theater
- Folk music group Alkamary
- Folk music group Antaru
- Musical Group Rondalla Saucedales
- Musical group Rondalla UTPL
Click here to find out more about student life at UTLP.
If you’re interested in studying a Distance Learning program, or an on-campus degree program at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, you’ll need to submit the following:
- Grades transcript
- Letter of recommendation from your career coordinator
- CV in Spanish
- Full color copy of passport
- Two passport-sized photos
- Proven Spanish language proficiency
Scholarships
Through various scholarship programs, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja covers the costs of college tuition cost for those who present limited financial resources, are part of minority groups in society, or stand out for their academic, sports or cultural merits.
For Incoming Mobility students, UTLP offers the 100% Mobility Scholarship. For international students scholarships, please visit the university’s scholarships portal.
Through Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja’s employment exchange, and alumni network, students are given the opportunity to enrich their personal and professional development through academic, cultural, work and social spaces.
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