Universidad Nacional de Colombia

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia was founded the 22nd September of 1867. The Universidad Nacional de Colombia promotes equal access to the Colombian education system; it provides the largest offering of academic programs and trains competent and socially responsible professionals. The Universidad Nacional de Colombia has nine different campus: Amazonia, Bogotá, Caribe, De La Paz, Manizales, Medellín, Orinoquia, Palmira and Tumaco.

"I found it a very comfortable campus, a nice place to spend time and hang out. The spot behind the swimming pool is also very nice to chill in the grass with a great view :)"

a WUR exchange student

General Information

  • Academic calendar:

    Semester 1: From February till June
    Semester 2: From August till December

  • Application deadlines: 

    Semester 1: 30th October of previous year
    Semester 2: 30th April of the current year

  • Areas of agreement: All
  • Language of instruction: Spanish
  • Restrictions: Additional requirement for non EU universities: GPA 7.0 or higher