Organization:Universidad Del Pacífico – Ecuador
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Short description: Non-profit private university in Ecuador
 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 |
Academic affiliations | |
| Chancellor | Sonia Roca |
Academic staff | 387 |
Administrative staff | 112 |
| Students | 1,600 |
| Undergraduates | 1,400 |
| Postgraduates | 200 |
| Location | Cuenca, Azuay, Guayaquil, Guayas, & Quito, Pichincha , Ecuador |
| Campus | Multiple urban campuses |
| |u}}rs | Burgundy and Navy |
| Website | www |
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Universidad Del Pacífico – Ecuador : Escuela de Negocios (UPACIFICO) is an Ecuadorian non-profit private university.
History
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.
Locations
Guayaquil
[ ⚑ ] 2°10′57″S 79°56′53″W / 2.1825°S 79.94806°W
Quito
[ ⚑ ] 0°10′24.376″S 78°28′32.315″W / 0.17343778°S 78.47564306°W
Seals
The University Seal has changed on multiple occasions. The first seal was created in 1994. The first change occurred after the approval of Law # 43 where it transitioned from Business School to University
The third seal started being used at the beginning of the XXI century, the current version of the seal was launched for the 20th anniversary of the institution.
Programs of study
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)
Undergraduate
Current
| College of Business and Economics | College of Economics & Technology | College of Social Sciences | College of Maritime Studies and Environmental Sciences | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors | Business Administration | Engineering Degree | Information Systems | Bachelors | Education Science | Bachelors | Transportation Management |
| International Business | Computer Sciences | Basic Education Science | Engineering Degree | Nautical and Maritime Operations | |||
| Finance | Law School Ramiro Borja y Borja | ||||||
| Marketing | Bachelors | Attorney at Law | |||||
| Tourism | |||||||
| Accounting and Auditing | |||||||
Before
| College of Business and Economics | College of Science, Technology and Environmental Administration | College of Law and International Politics – Ramiro Borja y Borja | College of the Sea | College of Tourism, Hospitality, and Culinary Arts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Engineer (BSBA Bachelor of Science in Business Administration) | Engineer In Technology Management | Attorney at Law | Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Arts | |||||
| Major and Minor in: | Major and Minor in: | Major in: | Major and Minor in: | Major in: | |||||
| Finance | Management of Information Systems | Private Law | Port Administration and Development | Tourism Management | |||||
| Marketing and Sales | Environmental Management | International Trade Law | Hospitality Management | ||||||
| Human Resources | Operations, Services and Quality | Political and International Science (BA Bachelor of Arts) | Foreign Trade and Maritime Transport | Management of Culinary Arts | |||||
| International Business | Majors and Minors in: | ||||||||
| Public Accounting | Politics and Government | ||||||||
| Economist | Environmental Policy | ||||||||
| Majors and Minors in: | Local Development | ||||||||
| International Trade | International Relations | ||||||||
| Agribusiness Economics | Public Administration | ||||||||
| Small and Medium Size Industry | |||||||||
Graduate Program
Current
| College of Business and Economics | College of Social Sciences | College of Maritime Studies and Environmental Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| MBA – Executive Management | Masters in Education, Technology and Innovation | GEMA – Port and Maritime Management |
| MBA – Entrepreneurship | Masters in Management of Education | LLM – International Maritime Law |
| MSSO – Masters in Occupational Safety & Health | ||
| MTE – Masters in Tourism Management | ||
Before
| College of Business and Economics | College of Law and International Politics "Ramiro Borja y Borja" | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA | LLM | ||
| Majors | Majors | ||
| Finance | Masters in Corporate Law | ||
| Strategic Marketing | |||
| International Business | |||
| Human Resource Development | |||
| Masters in Project Management | |||
| Masters in Agricultural Economics | |||
| Masters in Tourism Enterprise Management | |||
Certificate of Advanced Studies
- Financial Management
- Strategic Marketing
- International Business
- Human Resource Development
- Stock Market Administration
- Customs Management
- Insurance Management
School of Applied Languages
English Department
Spanish Department
European Languages Department
Asian Languages Department
International Programs
As of June 2009, the university had various international connections with different programs [9] including:
| Asia | Europe | North America | South America | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Japan
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Aoyama Gakuin |  France
|
EM Lyon |  USA
|
Barry University |  Chile
|
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile |
| Keio University | ESC Rennes[10] | Cal State Fullerton | Universidad Del Pacifico (Chile)[11] | ||||
| Nagasaki University of Foreign Studies | Groupe ESLSCA | East Carolina University |  Colombia
|
Universidad Del Rosario | |||
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | Sup de Co Montpellier[12] | Florida International University | Universidad EAN | ||||
 Taiwan
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National Chengchi University | ISC Paris | New Mexico State University |  Peru
|
ESAN | ||
| National Chung Hsing University | ESC Toulouse | San Diego State University | |||||
 Germany
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HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management | Tarleton State University | |||||
| Hochschule Pforzheim | Texas International Education Consortium | ||||||
| University of Bamberg | Walt Disney World International Program | ||||||
| University of Mannheim | The Washington Center | ||||||
 Netherlands
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Hogeschool van Amsterdam | ||||||
 Portugal
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ISCTE | ||||||
 Spain
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EAE | ||||||
| Foro Europeo – Escuela de Negocios de Navarra | |||||||
| BES La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull | |||||||
| Nebrija Universidad | |||||||
| Universidad de Cádiz | |||||||
| Universidad de Salamanca | |||||||
 Switzerland
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European University | ||||||
Doctorates Honoris Causa
| Año | Quito | Description | Guayaquil | Description | Cuenca | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Isao Takeuchi[13] | Japanese former Mayor of Tottori, Japan | Masaaki Imai | Japanese quality-management consultant | ||
| 2003 | None | Ramiro Borja y Borja | Ecuadorian Jurist and author | |||
| 2004 | Paco Moncayo | former Mayor of Quito, Ecuador, and a retired army general | Melvin Copen | Global Academic | ||
| 2006 | Fabián Albuja | Superintendent of Corporations[14] | José María Borja | Ecuadorian Attorney General[15] | ||
| 2007 | Muhammad Yunus | Bangladeshi economist and founder of the Grameen Bank | Doctorates were only given in Quito due to the Visit of Noble Laureate Yunus | |||
| Álvaro Pérez Intriago | former Mayor of Quito, Ecuador | |||||
| 2008 | Jefferson Perez | Ecuadorian race walking Olympic medalist | Gonzalo Perez | |||
| 2011 | Marcela Costales | Recognition for her publication of "El Memorial de la Ciudad de los Espejos" about Manuela Sáenz |
Paúl Granda | Mayor of Cuenca, Ecuador | ||
| 2019 | None | Luis Villacres Smith
Sun Yuqing |
President Fundación Ecuador
Rector Dalian Ocean University |
None | ||
The Granting of Doctorates Honoris Causa were restricted after 2009 due to a change in the National Law for Higher Education (Ley Organica de Educación Superior)
Muhammad Yunus (2007)
Jefferson Perez (2008)
Recognitions
- Recognition for Best Practices in Sustainable Development Goals by Global Compact Ecuador Chapter.[16] 2023
- Premio Excelencias Turísticas Azul.[17] 2023
- Recognition for Best Practices in Sustainable Development Goals by the municipality of Alfafar, Spain .[18] 2022
- Medalla al Mérito Educativo "Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte"[19] 2022 (National Assembly)
- Eduniversal3 Palmes of Excellence – Excellent Business School with Reinforcing International Influence: 2008–2022[20]
- "Medalla Conmemorativa Bicentenario Guayaquil"[21] 2022
- Mención de Honor "Marieta de Veintimilla":[22] 2018
- Medalla al Mérito Educativo "Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte"[23][24] 2018 (National Assembly)
- "Reconocimiento al Mérito Educativo". 2018 (Prefectura del Guayas)
- Amity Global Academic Excellence Award:[25] 2016
- Medalla al Mérito Educativo "Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte": 2008 (National Congress)
Notable alumni
- Johanna Ballestero,[26] Corporate Leader at Pharmaceutical Industry
- 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
References
- ↑ "OAS Scholarships". Cladea.org. http://www.cladea.org/noticias/2009/09/oea-firma-convenio-de-cooperac/index.html.
- ↑ "UNPRME". https://www.unprme.org/universidad-del-pacifico-escuela-de-negocios.
- ↑ "CACES acreditó a 52 universidades de Ecuador por 5 años, otras 3 necesitan mejoras" (in es). 2020-10-26. https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2020/10/26/nota/8027356/universidades-pais-recibieron-su-acreditacion-5-anos.
- ↑ Hora, Diario La. "CONUEP apoya Ley de Educación – La Hora" (in es). https://lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000016160/conuep-apoya-ley-de-educacic3b3n.
- ↑ "Consejo de Educación Superior". https://www.ces.gob.ec/.
- ↑ Council of Universities
- ↑ Registro Oficial Organo del Gobierno del Ecuador;18 December 1997; No. 218
- ↑ "REGLAMENTO NOMENCLATURA DE TITULOS INSTITUCIONES EDUCACION SUPERIOR". CES. https://www.ces.gob.ec/lotaip/Anexos%20Generales/a3/Reformas_febrero_2020/REGLAMENTO%20NOMENCLATURA%20DE%20TITULOS.pdf.
- ↑ [1] UPACIFICO International Relations
- ↑ Partner Universities ESC Rennes
- ↑ Partner Universities Universidad Del Pacifico (Chile)
- ↑ Partner Universities Sup de Co Montpellier
- ↑ "Alcalde de Tottori visita la Ecuafútbol" (in es). 2002-11-29. https://www.eluniverso.com/2002/11/29/0001/15/FE55C8F3FEEF4894A239F05417926320.html.
- ↑ Hora, Diario La. "Posesionados tres superintendentes – La Hora" (in es). https://lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000150427/posesionados-tres-superintendentes.
- ↑ "EL PROCURADOR GENERAL DR. JOSÉ MARÍA BORJA GALLEGOS (MARZO DE 2003 – ENERO DE 2007)". http://www.pge.gob.ec/images/docman/JoseMariaBorja_mar2003_ene2007.pdf.
- ↑ "Global Compact Ecuador Chapter Recognition for Best Practices in Sustainable Development Goals". Global Compact Ecuador. https://pactoglobal-ecuador.org/reconocimiento-ods/.
- ↑ "Premios Excelencia". Grupo Excelencias. https://premios.excelencias.com/categoria/premios-excelencias-turisticas-azul/.
- ↑ "Universidad Del Pacífico recibe Reconocimiento Internacional por su trabajo con los ODS". Universidad Del Pacífico. https://web.upacifico.edu.ec/universidad-del-pacifico-recibe-premio-a-la-excelencia/.
- ↑ "Condecoración a la UPACIFICO por parte de la Asamblea Nacional". Universidad Del Pacífico. https://web.upacifico.edu.ec/condecoracion-a-la-upacifico-por-parte-de-la-asamblea-nacional/.
- ↑ "EDUNIVERSAL Ranking". https://www.eduniversal-ranking.com/.
- ↑ "35 personas, entre académicos, empresarios y comunicadores, recibieron medallas del Bicentenario por su labor en la ciudad". El Universo. 9 July 2022. https://www.eluniverso.com/guayaquil/comunidad/35-personas-entre-academicos-empresarios-y-comunicadores-recibieron-medallas-del-bicentenario-nota/.
- ↑ "Mención de Honor "Marieta de Veintimilla"". http://www7.quito.gob.ec/mdmq_ordenanzas/Comisiones%20del%20Concejo/Mesa/2018/2018-03-19/8.%20%20%20Oficio%20No.%20CMQ-IVL-CD-2018-127.PDF.
- ↑ "NORALMA ZAMBRANO ENTREGA RECONOCIMIENTO LEGISLATIVO A LA UNIVERSIDAD DEL PACIFICO". https://www.asambleanacional.gob.ec/es/blogs/noralma-zambrano/55258-noralma-zambrano-entrega-reconocimiento.
- ↑ "La Asamblea Nacional de la República del Ecuador condecorará al Pabellón Institucional con la Medalla Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte.". Universidad Del Pacífico. https://www.facebook.com/UPacificoEC/photos/la-asamblea-nacional-de-la/10155924502813124/.
- ↑ "Inbushera 2020". https://www.amity.edu/inbushera2020/awards.asp.
- ↑ "Johanna Ballesteros, Directora de MSD Ecuador: "Apostamos a estrategias digitales, si bien la publicidad tradicional continúa teniendo un nicho"". https://www.marketinginsiderreview.com/entrevista-johanna-ballesteros-directora-de-msd-ecuador/.
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