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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana

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world rank  1569

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Overview

Founded in 1994, the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (Salesian Polytechnic University) is a private higher education institution located in the medium city of Cuenca (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Azuay. This institution also has a branch campus in Guayaquil and Quito. Officially recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (UPS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Ecuadorian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (UPS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Salesian Polytechnic University
Acronym UPS
Founded 1994
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University Location

Address Apartado 17.12.536, Avenida 12 de Octubre N 24-22 y Wilson
Cuenca
Azuay
Ecuador
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana Phone Number +593 (7) 223 6702
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana Fax Number +593 (7) 223 6896
Other locations Guayaquil and Quito

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's admission information.

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana has more than 200 international students.

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana is a private higher education institution.


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Entity Type Entity Type

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's main facilities:


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Library University Library

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Housing University Housing

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's main services:


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Politécnica Salesiana's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Politécnica Salesiana is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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