To enter an automotive engineering university program in Ecuador, students need a minimum of 772 points and maximum of 900 points on the university entrance exam. The program is 5 years and grants a degree in automotive engineering. Required documents for registration are an ID, citizenship or passport, proof of last year of high school, and voting certificate if applicable. Skills needed include ability to diagnose and repair automotive vehicles and engines and having a serious personality. Popular universities to study automotive engineering include Escuela Superior Politécnica del Chimborazo and Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.