Top Universities in Colombia

Following are the top leading universities in Colombia:

University of the Andes
- The University offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in: Management, Architecture and Design, Arts and Humanities, Science, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Engineering and Medicine.
- It is ranked among the world's top 500 universities in THE-QS World University Rankings 2009. It is also placed highly for Social Sciences (295th internationally).

National University of Colombia
- The University has the following faculties: Law, Medicine, Sciences, Engineering, Arts, Literature and Philosophy.
- It is ranked 1st in Colombia and 631st globally in the 4icu.org world university rankings 2010.

Northern University (Universidad del Norte)
- The University has the following academic schools: School of Engineering; School of Business; School of Humanities and Social Sciences; School of Health Sciences; School of Law; School of Basic Sciences; School in Education.
- The National Accreditation Council, CNA, accredited the Industrial Engineering Program of the University in 1999, making this program the first undergraduate program to be accredited in the Coast and second on national scale.

University of Antioquia
- It is the largest higher education institution by student population in the northwest of the country.
- The university is member of the Association of Colombian Universities, the Iberoamerican Association of Postgraduate Universities, and the Iberoamerican University Network Universia.
- Rated 2nd in Colombia and 688th in the world (4icu.org world university rankings 2010).

* Suggested Reading:

Top Universities in Venezuela

Top Universities in Uruguay

Author

Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is a highly experienced lecturer and writer. He is also a Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator with many internationally recognized certifications, including an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma from Heriot-Watt (UK's World-Class University) and a BCom degree from Adelaide (Australia's Group of Eight University). Follow him on: LinkedIn

Search This Site