{"id":4122,"date":"2020-10-20T07:42:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T07:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/\/?page_id=4122"},"modified":"2024-10-21T01:45:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T01:45:33","slug":"metc-programa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/metc-programa\/","title":{"rendered":"Maestr\u00eda en Ecolog\u00eda Tropical y Conservaci\u00f3n &#8211; Programa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-853702 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-406571 kc_col-sm-10 kc_column kc_col-sm-10\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-286936 kc_shortcode kc_single_image\">\n\n        <a  href=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/\/\" title=\"\" target=\"_self\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/Logo-Biosfera-OUT2-1-200x91xc-200x91xc.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-180968 kc_col-of-5 kc_column kc_col-of-5\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-164980 kc_shortcode kc_single_image\">\n\n        <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.usfq.edu.ec\/\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/LOGOUSFQ.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-230726 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-269145 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-495471 kc-title-wrap \">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"kc_title sec-title3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/\/maestria-en-gestion-ambiental-2\/\" class=\"kc_title_link\" title=\"\" target=\"\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-412932 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-993168 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-260475 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<h4>Master\u00b4s\u00a0<span class=\"about-title\"> in Tropical Ecology and Conservation<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This postgraduate program aims to form professionals who will contribute to understanding the ecological processes that regulate populations, communities, and ecosystems in the tropics in an evolutionary framework. It also seeks to provide tools for fostering biodiversity conservation and developing plans for ecological restoration, maintenance of environmental services, and adaptation\/mitigation in the face of global climate change. <em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-902675 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-719232 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column kc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-552999 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">DEGREE: <\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">Master\u00b4s in Tropical Ecology and Conservation<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-326650 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-file-alt\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">TEACHING MODE:<\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">Face to face learning, Monday to Friday. Field trips may occasionally include weekends. <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-551231 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">DURATION:<\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">5 academic terms (4 ordinary and 1 extraordinary)\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-698147 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column kc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-45809 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">START OF CLASSES: <\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">August 2023\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-300763 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-credit-card\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">FEES:<\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">$14.729\r\n\r\nValue with scholarship for Ecuadorians and residents*: $11.500.\r\n\r\n* Students may apply for additional scholarships.\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-943037 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">SCHOLARSHIPS:<\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">\u2022\t2 scholarships from the USFQ Dean of Research.\r\n\u2022\t2 scholarships from the Master\u00b4s Program.\r\n\u2022\t1 scholarship of $3.000 discount of the tuition of the Master\u00b4s Program from the Galapagos Science Center (GSC USFQ-UNC) Chapell Hill.\r\n\u2022\t1 scholarship of $3.000 discount of the tuition of the Master\u00b4s Program from the USFQ Geography Institute (USFQ-GI).\r\n\u2022\t2 scholarships of 100% of the tuition of the Master\u00b4s Program plus monthly stipend.\r\n\r\nFor more information about scholarships, please check the link: \r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"href\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usfq.edu.ec\/en\/graduate-degrees\/masters-tropical-ecology-conservation\" title=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"services-list \">\n                                    <div class=\"asvc-info-box asvc-info-box-style-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"asvc-info-box-top\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"><i style=\"font-size:42; color:#343434; \" class=\"et-attachment\"><\/i><\/span><h4 style=\"font-size:16; color:;\" class=\"semi-title\"><\/h4>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"asvc-info-box-desc\"><p style=\"font-size:14; color:;\"><\/p>                                               <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div><\/a><style>\n                        .asvc-info-box:hover .asvc-info-box-top span i {\n                            color:#1293d4 !important;\n                        }\n\n                    <\/style><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-703230 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column kc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-129730 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-user-circle\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">CONTACT: <\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">Elisa Bonaccorso, Ph.D.\r\nProgram Director<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-643465 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">E-MAIL:<\/div><div class=\"content-desc\">ebonaccorso@usfq.edu.ec<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-346536 kc-feature-boxes kc-fb-layout-3\">\n\n\t<div class=\"content-icon\"><i class=\"et-book-open\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"box-right\"><div class=\"content-title\">CURRICULUM<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"href\" href=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/malla-METC-ingles_act_15oct24.pdf\" title=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"services-list \">\n                                    <div class=\"asvc-info-box asvc-info-box-style-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"asvc-info-box-top\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"><i style=\"font-size:42; color:#343434; \" class=\"et-attachment\"><\/i><\/span><h4 style=\"font-size:16; color:;\" class=\"semi-title\"><\/h4>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"asvc-info-box-desc\"><p style=\"font-size:14; color:;\"><\/p>                                               <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div><\/a><style>\n                        .asvc-info-box:hover .asvc-info-box-top span i {\n                            color:#1293d4 !important;\n                        }\n\n                    <\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-746880 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-229740 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-70881\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div data-open-on-mouseover=\"\" data-tab-active=\"1\" data-effect-option=\"\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-544165 kc_tabs group\">\n\t<div class=\"kc_wrapper ui-tabs kc_clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"kc_tabs_nav ui-tabs-nav kc_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\">PROGRAM DESCRIPTION<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\">APLICANT\u00b4S PROFILE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\">WORKFIELD<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\">ADVANTAGES<\/a><\/li>\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<div id=\"program-description\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-859072 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-897948 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>APPROVAL<\/strong>: August 26, 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEGREE:<\/strong> Master\u00b4s in Tropical Ecology and Conservation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLACE:<\/strong> USFQ, Cumbay\u00e1 campus (Quito).<\/p>\n<p>This master&#039;s program aims to educate professionals who can enhance our understanding of the ecological processes that govern tropical populations, communities, and ecosystems in an evolutionary context. It also aims to prepare professionals who can design conservation strategies based on rigorous scientific research. The program is primarily focused on providing the necessary theoretical, practical, and methodological tools so that graduates can work effectively in interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research teams.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"aplicants-profile\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-595691 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-261732 kc_text_block list-style-one\"><\/p>\n<p>This program is designed for professionals with degrees in Biology, Genetics, Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, Ecology, and related disciplines. In case of degrees obtained outside of Ecuador, the title will have to be apostilled or certified via the country\u2019s consular office in Ecuador. The USFQ will verify the validity of the degree, following the Ecuadorian legislation. Once accepted, the applicant will have to register his or her degree at SENESCYT (the National Secretariat for Superior Education, Science, and Technology) before the program&#039;s start date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"workfield\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-421691 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-459395 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>Our graduates will be prepared to do independent research and work as part of inter and multidisciplinary groups in educational, research or conservation institutions, governmental or non-governmental organizations dedicated to areas related to ecology and conservation, or continue their path towards an academic career.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"advantages\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-912568 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-581514 kc_text_block list-style-one\"><\/p>\n<p>The Master\u2019s in Tropical Ecology and Conservation at USFQ conjugates a great diversity of advantages that allow our graduate students to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Obtain a solid theoretical and practical education based on research, offered and supervised by the best faculty in Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Ecuador.<\/li>\n<li>Have access to excellent research laboratories in Marine Ecology (Galapagos Islands), Aquatic Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Biotecnology, and Environmental Engineering, among others.<\/li>\n<li>Take advantage of research opportunities in our biological stations in the Galapagos Islands, Tandayapa (Andean Choco Biosphere Reserve), and Tiputini (Yasun\u00ed National Park), and the network of nature reserves managed by our strategic partners.<\/li>\n<li>Be part of the team of the research institutes and centers of the USFQ: Instituto Bi\u00f3sfera, iBIOTROP, Instituto de Geograf\u00eda, Instituto de Ecolog\u00eda Aplicada, Instituto de Microbiolog\u00eda, and Galapagos Science Center.<\/li>\n<li>Learn in a program taught in English, with international invited professors, and a modern perspective towards basic and applied research, which will offer opportunities to connect with researchers and research labs in Ecuador and countries around the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-449671 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-50217 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-41798\">\n\t<a class=\"kc_button btn-style-two\" href=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/Brochure_ECOLOGY-TROPICAL_ingles_Marzo2023_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" onclick=\"\">\n\t\tBROCHURE\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4122","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4122"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5533,"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4122\/revisions\/5533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/mes-tropical-ecology-conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}