Basic requirements:
- A bachelor´s degree from an accredited university in the country, registered with
SENESCYT. If the bachelor's degree is obtained abroad, it must be apostilled or legalized through consular channels. - Copy of identity document or passport.
- Graduation certificate with grades.
- Official transcript of grades.
- SENESCYT title registration.
Specific requirements:
- Complete the Application Form for the program, at the following link:
https://form.jotform.com/231586179767675. When filling out the form, applicants
must: - Upload their curriculum vitae.
- Upload a letter of motivation for joining the program.
- Provide contact information (full names, institutional affiliation, and email
addresses) of two academic/professional references who will provide
recommendation letters, which can be in English or Spanish. The program
director will contact these individuals directly to complete the Recommendation
Form. - Indicate their interest in a scholarship (see SCHOLARSHIPS section). Attend an in-
person or virtual interview
Application Process:
USFQ has two stages for enrolling in the master´s program: the first is the application and document submission stage, and the second is the selection stage where the Academic Committee of the Maste´s program selects the individuals to be admitted to the program.
For the application stage, interested individuals must first acquire the ¨Postgraduate Application Process¨ package (for the 2023 Call, the price is $80.00).
Payment can be made through the following channels:
- Credit or debit card.
- Deposit or transfer:
o Tax ID: 1791836154001
o Company Name: Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ
o Banco Pichincha: Current Account No. 3407330004
o Banco Bolivariano: Current Account No. 5075003350
Subsequently, the applicant should contact the Postgraduate Admissions Office (stapia@usfq.edu.ec) to submit the basic requirements, confirm the payment made through
the payment link, and provide the completed digital Application Request, signed with a photograph (more information available here:
http://www.usfq.edu.ec/admisiones/admisiones_posgrado).
For the selection stage, the applicant must complete the Application Form for the program at
the following link: https://form.jotform.com/231586179767675. When filling out this form, the
applicant should:
o Upload their curriculum vitae.
o Upload a letter of motivation for joining the program. Recommendations for
preparing the letter can be found here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M8AbPrkHDoDx3w9NmanGEPF4ckKwuX
jj/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100580455670935339661&rtpof=true&sd=true o Provide contact information (full names, institutional affiliation, and email addresses) of two academic/professional references who will provide recommendation letters, which can be in English or Spanish. The program
director will contact these individuals directly to complete the Recommendation Form o Indicate their interest in a scholarship (see SCHOLARSHIPS section). Attend an in-person or virtual interview that will serve to evaluate the applicant´s experience
and motivation.
Once the admission requirements of USFQ and the program are met, all documents will be evaluated by the Academic Committee of the Master´s program, which will send a response to the applicant via email.
Deadline to apply for the program: From February to June 2024 (subject to available places)
Program start date: August , 2024