摘要:The main interest of this article is to reflect on the ethical responsibility of the nursing educator in the promotion of the health and quality of life of university students, taking into account that nursing is considered a profession thatbenefits the people in and around it. Promoting good health in students is a task that implies ethical duties of society, higher education institutions, health institutions and essentially of nursing. A nursing professsional is instrumental in the transformation of student lifestyles embracing the rights and ethical duties tied to dignity and essential in the education of the youngest. As university educators, we must accept the responsibility of promoting healthy lifestyles that protect the health of students and, therefore, their quality of life as future integral professionals.