Type Private University Phone +593 7-370-1444 Undergraduates 20,000 | Established 1971 Founded 1971 | |
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Chancellor Ph.D. José Barbosa Corbacho Address San Cayetano Alto, Calle París, Loja, Ecuador Motto Memento Ascendere Semper (It's always time to advance), Decide ser más (Decide to be ) Similar National University of Loja, Central University of Ecuador, University of Cuenca, Politecnica Salesiana University, Universidad of Guayaquil Profiles |
La Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL) was officially recognized by the Ecuadorian State according to the executive decree No. 646 published in the official record No. 217 on May 5, 1971. With this the UTPL becomes an autonomous corporate organization that is protected by the "Modus Vivendi" document formalized between the Saint Principal Office and the Ecuadorian State, keeping in mind the norms of the Church in its organization and governance.
Contents
- Universidad t cnica particular de loja y ciudad
- History Universidad Tcnica Particular de Loja
- Organization
- Careers
- Research
- References
It provides on-campus and distance education. The latter dates back to 1976, which makes it a pioneer in Latin America.
Universidad t cnica particular de loja y ciudad
History Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
Was fundate for the Ecuadorian "Marista" Group (EMG) founded the UTPL on May 3, 1971 with the approval and the support of the Diocese of Loja and run by the same group until October 1997.
Nowadays the UTPL is administered by the Religious Association "Id of Redeeming Christ" Idente Missionaries.
Organization
La Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja has 2 modalities of study 23 Bachelors degrees on campus Loja (P) and 20 a Distance (D).
Careers
Research
The UTPL use the Centros de Investigación Transferencia de Tecnología, Extensión y Servicios or CITTES as a center for applied research.