Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
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Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

“Para los que construyen los sueños de los demás.”

Ave 12 de Octubre 1076, Quito 170143, Ecuador
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About Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), established in 1946 by the Society of Jesus, is Ecuador's first private university. Its Faculty of Habitat, Infrastructure, and Creativity, which encompasses Architecture, Design, and Arts, is dedicated to integrating art, design, architecture, and engineering. This convergence fosters a dynamic learning environment where creativity and technical knowledge are applied to envision and build a more sustainable and humane future. The architecture program specifically focuses on developing and planning sustainable habitats with social and environmental responsibility, utilizing appropriate technologies and applied research. The curriculum is enriched by a commitment to research, experimentation, and interdisciplinary work, transforming ideas into projects with real societal impact.
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Arquitectura
Grado (Bachelor)

The Architecture program aims to train professionals capable of solving architectural and urban problems responsibly, committed to the social, natural, cultural, and technological environment. Graduates will be able to execute local and regional plans for housing, infrastructure, public spaces, and spatial growth.

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Total per semester: $2,166 (PUCE Manabi). Direct discount of 10%: $1,970 (PUCE Manabi).
Deadline: November 17, 2025 to April 21, 2026 (PUCE Santo Domingo)
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The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, including the field of Architecture and Construction, received certifications of academic qualification from CACES (Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior) in November 2025, which allows the university to offer doctorates.
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Recent Rankings
QS World University Rankings 2026: #1001-1200
QS WUR Ranking By Subject: #451-500
QS Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings 2025: #69 (among the top 70 in South America)
Ranked #1 in Ecuador for Employability and International Research Network by QS World University Rankings 2026

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador Academic FAQ

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador is Para los que construyen los sueños de los demás.

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Arquitectura.

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador is situated in Quito, Ecuador, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador holds accreditations from: The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, including the field of Architecture and Construction, received certifications of academic qualification from CACES (Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior) in November 2025, which allows the university to offer doctorates..

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