RPC-SO-10-No.144-2025
Veterinary Medicine
Availability at
Campus
La Costa
RPC-SO-10-No.144-2025
Veterinary Medicine
THE FUTURE OF
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Academic Scientific Council
Supported by top-level professionals across the Costa region, providing legitimacy and excellence to our academic training.
Cutting-edge technology for real-world learning
Experience unique learning environments such as the exclusive Marshall K9 simulator (the only one in Ecuador), specialized veterinary simulation laboratories, biology, biochemistry, and animal morphology labs.
Global connections for your future
We have more than 20 active agreements for internships and national and international collaboration.
Availability at
Campus
La Costa
Degree awarded: Médico Veterinario
Mode of study
On Campus
Duration
4 and a half years
To educate well-rounded veterinary professionals capable of developing solutions that contribute to the health and well-being of animals, in accordance with the ethical and scientific standards required by public health and by the national and international market.
Program
curriculum
Admission Requirements
Color copy of the National ID card (cédula) or passport with visa for international students.
Two recent, color, passport-size photos.
Copy of school report card
Graduate Profile
Perform processes of analysis and interpretation of information in diverse contexts, promote the assessment of data to make well-founded judgments, and maintain a reflective and respectful approach toward different perspectives with the purpose of providing effective solutions to complex problems.
Lead work teams effectively, take on responsibilities that contribute to the improvement and development of an organization, and promote collaborative leadership to strengthen cohesion and achieve common goals, with an ethical and responsible attitude in joint decision-making for conflict resolution.
Generate original ideas in diverse contexts, encourage the association of concepts and the identification of relationships between factors to address challenges innovatively, and maintain an open and flexible attitude toward change with a critical focus on implementing original and creative solutions.
Develop a logical sequence and structure of research processes autonomously and creatively to generate new knowledge and apply and strengthen existing knowledge, collect and analyze data clearly and coherently, and maintain a critical and ethical focus in all stages of the research process.
Analyze the structures and functions of the animal organism and their relationship to pathological processes to identify critical factors in internal medicine and components associated with these pathologies, implement clinical and surgical protocols grounded in scientific evidence, and maintain a critical and reflective attitude to design continuous improvement programs that optimize outcomes in veterinary medical practice.
Prepare detailed clinical diagnoses through semiology and interpretation of diagnostic tests, integrate knowledge of tropical diseases, propose complex differential diagnoses with a multidisciplinary focus, apply advanced criteria for disease analysis, and encourage informed decision-making based on clinical data and scientific evidence.
Develop strategies for the management and conservation of wildlife and captive fauna, apply ecological knowledge and specialized techniques, design conservation projects based on scientific results, and promote a critical and reflective attitude to improve biodiversity conservation efforts.
Collect animal health data using epidemiological and biostatistical tools, interpret scientific information to propose evidence-based animal health policies and strategies, and foster an ethical and reflective attitude in decision-making to improve veterinary public health and animal welfare.
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Degree awarded: Médico Veterinario
To educate well-rounded veterinary professionals capable of developing solutions that contribute to the health and well-being of animals, in accordance with the ethical and scientific standards required by public health and by the national and international market.
Mode of study
On Campus
Duration
4 and a half years
