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Medical school · Riobamba, Chimborazo, Ecuador

Medicine Program, Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo

Carrera de Medicina, Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo

No official English name is published; the English name above is a translation.

OperatingBasic record

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School facts

Official name
Medicine Program, Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 13, 2026
Local-language name
Carrera de Medicina, Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo
Also known as
ESPOCH
Parent institution
Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo
Institution type
Medical school
Ownership
Not verified
Location
Riobamba, Chimborazo, EcuadorAll schools in Ecuador Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 13, 2026
Address
Avenida Pedro Vicente Maldonado s/n y Avenida 11 de Noviembre, Riobamba, Ecuador Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 14, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
www.espoch.edu.ec/es/fsp

ESPOCH's Faculty of Public Health in Riobamba runs an on-campus Medicine degree leading to the title of médico general, lasting ten semesters plus a one-year rotating internship. Applicants must hold an Ecuadorian bachillerato (or a recognised foreign equivalent) and complete the university's admission process.

Medical programs

Only primary medical qualifications — the degree that leads to the physician pathway — are listed in the directory. The exact official wording is shown.
  • Physician

    Médico general

    Primary medical qualification (physician entry)

    Entry route:
    School-leaver / direct entry
    Duration:
    Not verified
    Teaching language:
    Not verified
    Record:
    Basic record
    Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 14, 2026Program details

Teaching languages

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Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International admissions not verified
Entry routes
School-leaver / direct entry

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Recognition and accreditation

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National authorization or recognition

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

  • Consejo de Educación Superior (CES) Active

    Scope: Carrera de Medicina

    Initial CES approval RPC-SO-30-No.544-2016; updated approval RPC-SO-03-No.043-2020 (school-published resolution numbers)

    Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 14, 2026

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

Not verified yet

Medical-program accreditation

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Not verified yet

Directory listing

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No directory reference recorded

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Contact

Official contact page
www.espoch.edu.ec/fsp-m
E-mail
medicina.matricula@espoch.edu.ec Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 14, 2026
Telephone
+593 3 2998-200 ext. 3007 Source: espoch.edu.ec · verified October 14, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://www.espoch.edu.ec/direccion-de-admision-y-nivelacion/ · School or university website · verified October 14, 2026
  2. https://www.espoch.edu.ec/es/fsp/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  3. https://www.espoch.edu.ec/fsp-m · School or university website · verified October 14, 2026

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