Universidad Del Pacífico – Ecuador
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Universidad Del Pacífico – Ecuador: Escuela de Negocios (UPACIFICO) is an Ecuadorian non-profit private university.
 Pyramid and Earth Seal | |
Former names | Escuela de Negocios del Pacífico (ESNEPA) |
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| Motto | Formando Empresarios con Visión Internacional (in Spanish) |
Motto in English | Forming Entrepreneurs with an International Vision |
| Type | Private non profit University |
| Established | 1997 |
| Accreditation | CACES[1] |
Academic affiliations | |
| Chancellor | Sonia Roca |
Academic staff | 387 |
Administrative staff | 112 |
| Students | 1,600 |
| Undergraduates | 1,400 |
| Postgraduates | 200 |
| Location | , Ecuador |
| Campus | Multiple urban campuses |
| Colors | Burgundy and Navy |
| Website | www |
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History edit
The Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Cultura Empresarial was founded in 1992 as a non-profit organization. In June 1994 the foundation started Escuela de Negocios Del Pacífico (Pacifico Business School) an academic institution.
In 1997, after the favorable acceptance of the National Council of Universities and Polytechnic Schools (CONUEP[4]), today the Council for Higher Education (CES[5]) formerly (CONESUP),[6] the Ecuadorian National Congress passed Law # 43,[7] creating Universidad Del Pacífico – Escuela de Negocios, a non-profit private institution, specialized in developing entrepreneurs and professionals, with an international model of higher education and authorized to grant degrees at an undergraduate, and postgraduate level including continuous education, Masters and PhD levels.
The university has three campuses at Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca.
Programs of study edit
Academic programs underwent reforms after a change in laws for Higher Education (LOES) and the Reglamento de Armonización de la Nomenclatura de Títulos[8] (Regulation for the harmonization and nomenclature of degrees)
Notable alumni edit
- Johanna Ballestero,[9] Corporate Leader
- Pablo Campana, Tennis Player, Former Minister of Commerce
- Xavier Enderica, Swimmer, Former Minister of Sports, Former Governor of Azuay
- Andrea Gonzalez Nader, Environmental Activist, Vicepresidencial Candidate
- María Fernanda Rivadeneira Cuzco, lawyer and elected counsellor of the Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control
- Danilo Rosero, musician
- Efraín Ruales, Television Personality
- Claudia Schiess, Ecuadorian Model, Television and Social Media Personality
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "CACES acreditó a 52 universidades de Ecuador por 5 años, otras 3 necesitan mejoras". El Universo (in Spanish). 26 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "OAS Scholarships". Cladea.org. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "UNPRME". www.unprme.org. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ Hora, Diario La. "CONUEP apoya Ley de Educación – La Hora". La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Consejo de Educación Superior".
- ^ Council of Universities Archived 21 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Registro Oficial Organo del Gobierno del Ecuador;18 December 1997; No. 218
- ^ "REGLAMENTO NOMENCLATURA DE TITULOS INSTITUCIONES EDUCACION SUPERIOR" (PDF). CES.
- ^ "Johanna Ballesteros, Directora de MSD Ecuador: "Apostamos a estrategias digitales, si bien la publicidad tradicional continúa teniendo un nicho"". Marketing Inside Review. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.