Summer School and Faculty Led Programs
International short-term programs at UDLA offer international students the opportunity to experience an intensive academic program in Ecuador, in collaboration with our faculties and schools.
These programs combine learning in specialized areas with hands on activities, field trips, and cultural experiences, allowing students to complement their academic education while connecting with the local context.
Summer School and Faculty Led Programs
International short-term programs at UDLA offer international students the opportunity to experience an intensive academic program in Ecuador, in collaboration with our faculties and schools.
These programs combine learning in specialized areas with hands on activities, field trips, and cultural experiences, allowing students to complement their academic education while connecting with the local context.
Program Features
Year-Round Availability
Programs offered at different times throughout the year, with a focus on summer schools and specific academic periods.
Variety by Area of Study
Courses designed in collaboration with different faculties, tailored to specialized academic areas.
Experiential Learning
Classes, hands-on activities, field trips, and cultural experiences that enrich the academic experience.
Credit Transcript & Certificate
At the end of the program, students receive an academic transcript according to the program and a certificate of participation.
Learn Spanish
Take a Spanish level course while completing your exchange experience.
Inbound Short Courses
Academic experience in Ecuador focused on the exploration of ecosystems, biodiversity, and sustainability through field activities and hands-on learning.
Explore healthcare in tropical and rural communities, gaining insight into health systems, tropical diseases, and hands-on clinical experiences.
Coming Soon
Analyze foundational research across multiple disciplines to understand the origins of innovative breakthroughs and develop creative research proposals.
Develop value-added solutions for agricultural products through hands-on experiences, laboratory work, and technical visits, integrating agroindustrial innovation, sustainability, and rural entrepreneurship.
Develop your skills in innovation, finance, data science, and international trade through hands-on classes, company visits, and cultural experiences that provide real-world insights into Ecuador's business environment.