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University of the Andes

History

Universidad de los Andes was founded in 1948, and it was the first private university in Colombia that was independent from political or religious movements or parties. It was conceived as a study center, a research center, and a place where truth could be upheld

Education

The Universidad de los Andes offers programs in the following levels:

  • Undergraduate degrees: 39 programs
  • Master’s degrees: 63 programs
  • Doctorates: 16 programs

Research

There are 143 research groups that are registered by Colciencias, 39 of which are in category A1, 17 are in category A, 29 are in category B, 44 are in category C, 12 are in category D, and 2 have not been classified.

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University Ranking

QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
198 22
2023
220 16
2022
236
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
801 200
2023
1001 -200
2022
801
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
-
2022
901
2021
901
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
598 -32
2022
566
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world.

Housing services

Located in front of the Universidad de Los Andes, which offers 1.713 rooms distributed in apartments of 1, 2 and 4 rooms. The apartments are fully furnished with: bed, mattress, desk, chair, closet and bookshelf; common areas of the apartment are furnished with dining table, mini fridge, microwave oven, induction stove. Throughout the tower, there are 7 study halls and entertainment rooms exclusively for our residents.

Library services

As a student at the Universidad de los Andes, you are allowed to use one of the most modern library systems in Latin America. The system is made up of five specialist libraries in the fields of Business, Architecture and Design, Law, Economics, and Medicine, and the “Ramón de Zubiría” General University Library.

Campus life

Los Andes offers within its campus different services in order to provide the conditions that create a favorable atmosphere for the University´s activities development. These services are available to the campus users (students, faculty, staff, alumni, visitors and contractors); the facilities available in the campus and their localization within it are:

  • Medical service more
  • Cafeterias
  • Restrooms
  • Gateways
  • Parking lots
  • Greenspace
  • Public space
  • Copy machines
  • ATMs

Student clubs

You will study at a university that promotes diversity, the ability to understand different points of view, and the respect for ideas. It has an environment that is dedicated to academic life and hosts cultural, sporting, and wellbeing activities as well as student clubs and societies.

University of the Andes is the only private university in Colombia with a Colombian National Education Ministry Quality Accreditation renewed for the maximum possible time of 10 years (Resolution 582 of January 9th, 2015). Uniandes also has four QS Quality Stars of five possible, given by British firm Quacquarelli Symonds.

Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia

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