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Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

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University Overview

Established in 1949, the Universidad de los Andes, Colombia (University of the Andes, Colombia) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Bogotá (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Bogota. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia (UNIANDES) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution. Universidad de los Andes, Colombia (UNIANDES) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 75-year-old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Colombian higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIANDES also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Acronym:UNIANDES
Founded:1949
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University Location

Address:Carrera 1 No. 18A - 12 Bogotá Bogota Colombia
Tel:+57 (1) 339 4999
Fax: +57 (1) 332 4448

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Universidad de los Andes, Colombia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2005


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de los Andes, Colombia's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo Nacional de Acreditación (CNA)
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • Association of MBAs (AMBA)
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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