Overview
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences runs as a public institution in Quito, Ecuador, serving as a higher-education provider within Ecuador.
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's academic profile: it teaches across doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences is listed below.
Academic Details
A snapshot of Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.
Faculties & Divisions
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Anthropology, History and Humanities (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anthropology
- Arts and Humanities
- History
Development, Environment and Territory (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Development Studies
- Economics
- Rural Studies
International Studies and Communication (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Communication Studies
- International Studies
Political Studies (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Political Sciences
- Social Policy
Public Affairs (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Political Sciences
- Urban Studies
Sociology and Gender Studies (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Gender Studies
- Sociology
Programs Offered
Search and filter Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's available programmes by degree level.
22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Ecuador
Master's Degree 11 programmes
Showing 10 of 11.
Doctorate 6 programmes
Postgraduate Certificate 5 programmes
How to apply to Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences
A five-step guide to applying to Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's catalogue includes 22 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's admissions process.
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Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences's official website at www.flacso.edu.ec. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 593) 02 2946 800. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences
Quick reference for Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences: founding, control type, and recognition status.
In which city is Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences?
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences is based in Quito, Ecuador.
Is Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences a public or private institution?
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences is a public institution.
What qualification levels does Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences offer?
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences delivers doctoral programmes across its academic units.
Is Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from The Higher Education Quality Assurance Council (CACES).
Where can I learn more about Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences?
You can find Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences online at www.flacso.edu.ec.
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