Overview
Universidad Metropolitana is a private university located in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Founded in 2000, it operates as a higher-education provider.
At Universidad Metropolitana, the institution runs a broad programme catalogue.
Universidad Metropolitana is ranked #3543 globally and #8 within Ecuador.
Location & Contact
Find Universidad Metropolitana on the map and its contact channels below.
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Universidad Metropolitana are listed by degree level.
52 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Ecuador
Bachelor's Degree 21 programmes
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Master's Degree 20 programmes
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Associate's Degree 9 programmes
Postgraduate Certificate 2 programmes
How to apply to Universidad Metropolitana
The application path for Universidad Metropolitana, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse Universidad Metropolitana's 52 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at Universidad Metropolitana typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Assemble your application package
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit your application
Universidad Metropolitana processes applications through umet.edu.ec. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 072933123101. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Universidad Metropolitana
Quick answers to common questions about Universidad Metropolitana.
In what year was Universidad Metropolitana established?
Universidad Metropolitana was founded in 2000 (approximately 26 years ago).
Where can I find Universidad Metropolitana?
The institution is located in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Is Universidad Metropolitana a public or private institution?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Where can I learn more about Universidad Metropolitana?
Universidad Metropolitana's official website is umet.edu.ec.
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