Being the capital city of Ecuador, Quito is the 2nd most populated town with a population of 2 million people. Quito is home to over 20 universities.

Economics is an area of study that explores topics of wealth, banking, finance, buyer and distributor trends, recessions and more. This subject deals with the production and consumption of goods and services as they relate to individuals, businesses and nations.

Some of the oldest universities in the Americas are located in Ecuador, providing students with access to educational opportunities grounded in history. At the same time, Ecuador has made notable strides in the innovation of technology. Students of science, mathematics, and technology may find studies in this country particularly rewarding.

Pathway programs are designed to initially help many international students improve written and oral communication skills in preparation for study abroad. Intensive language classes help students reach the language proficiency levels needed for advanced studies. Classes often cover educational and cultural differences experienced when studying in another country.