Student Affairs

The Student Affairs Department is an institutional support and implementation unit that, through its programs and services, promotes the conditions necessary for the holistic and professional development of the university community within an environment of wellbeing.

Sports Facilities

20+ Student Clubs

Medical Support

Comprehensive Safety & Security

Vibrant Campus Life

Enhancing your
University Experience

We promote integration, diversity, and equity through frontline support, participation, and counseling, thereby enhancing quality, inclusion, and equality within the university community. The activities of the University Wellness Unit are in line with the 2017–2021 Strategic Plan for Institutional Development, a program that, in turn, contributes to the objectives of the National Development Plan and aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations 2030 Agenda.

Objectives of the Student Affairs Unit

We promote opportunities for development, integration, and well-being to improve the quality of life in our community.

Develop projects and programs to address the special educational needs—whether or not related to a disability—of the entire population.

Implement programs to provide information, prevention, and control measures for situations that may affect the physical and mental health of its members.

To provide members of the university community with an environment that promotes holistic physical, psychological, and sexual well-being.

Promote educational conditions that foster inclusion based on respect, equity, and equality.

Promote intercultural coexistence.

Services and Programs

Carrer and Vocational

Guidance

Through vocational and career guidance, we help prospective students, transfer students, and current students at our institution make informed decisions about choosing, pursuing, or changing their chosen career path based on their vocational and professional interests, aptitudes, and personal traits.

We offer support to strengthen your personal and academic development through:

Counseling on choosing or changing a major.

Identifying skills, interests, and aptitudes.

Guidance on setting academic and career goals.

Support throughout your college career.

Cultural and Sports

Activities

Cultural Wednesdays

It is a space where members of the educational community showcase their artistic talents in the areas of folklore, traditions, language, and knowledge.

ECOGAMES

Sports activities that promote the participation and integration of students, teachers, and administrative staff, fostering an environment of equality and respect for diversity.

MeetME

An event that serves as a forum for integrating first-year college students into the community.

Psychological Counseling

Student Affairs provides psychological counseling, support for students with special educational needs, and assistance in situations of vulnerability. It also promotes risk prevention, conflict resolution, and holistic well-being through academic activities and events.

Go to the Career Guidance System

Coordinator of the Office of Student Affairs
Tatiana Zapac, Psychologist
tzapac@ecotec.edu.ec

Director of Student Affairs
Fabiola Coello, B.A. in Educational Psychology, M.A.
fcoello@ecotec.edu.ec

Psychologist
Diego Huerta, Clinical Psychologist
dhuerta@ecotec.edu.ec

Medical Department

The University Health Services department promotes the well-being of the community through preventive care, treatment, and rehabilitation. It also provides first aid, supports occupational health programs, and encourages healthy habits through academic activities and partnerships with health care institutions.

Go to the Medical System

Campus JTM

Dr. Katherine Arias
General Practitioner
7:30 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.

Dra. Baryu Cotto
General Practitioner
16:30 p.m. to 22:30 p.m.

Campus Costa

Dra. Ana Loor
General Practitioner
7:30 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.

Dr. Jonathan Jimenez
General Practitioner
16:30 p.m. to 21:30 p.m.

Campus Samborondón

Dra. Valeria León
General Practitioner
7:30 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.

Dra. Diana Ling
General Practitioner
16:30 p.m. to 22:00 p.m.

Campus Anexo

Dr. Ricardo Cedeño
General Practitioner
16:30 p.m. to 21:30 p.m.

Chaplaincy

The Chaplaincy provides spiritual care to the university community through the Eucharist, confession, counseling, and sacramental preparation, thereby helping to strengthen the institutional community.

Opportunities for reflection and personal growth.

Activities that foster integration and community.

Promotion of ethical and Christian values.

Support throughout your college experience.

Support during difficult times or when making decisions.

Initiatives that promote solidarity and service to others.

Clubs

Student clubs are spaces for participation that promote integration, leadership, and skill development through social, cultural, and athletic activities, fostering collaboration and the sharing of common interests.

Spaces for sharing social, cultural, and athletic interests.

Strengthen personal skills through hands-on experiences.

It promotes integration, camaraderie, and team learning.