National University of Colombia
About National University of Colombia
According to Wikipedia, The National University of Colombia is a national public research university in Colombia, with general campuses in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, and satellite campuses in Leticia, San Andrés, Arauca, Tumaco, and La Paz, Cesar. Established in 1867 by an act of the Congress of Colombia, it is one of the largest universities in the country, with more than 53,000 students. The university grants academic degrees and offers 450 academic programmes, including 95 undergraduate degrees, 83 academic specializations, 40 medical specialties, 167 master's degrees, and 65 doctorates. Approximately 44,000 students are enrolled for an undergraduate degree and 8,000 for a postgraduate degree. It is also one of the few universities that employs postdoctorate fellows in the country.
National University of Colombia's Online Degrees
What Is National University of Colombia Known For?
National University of Colombia is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Education
- Biology
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Business
- History
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
National University of Colombia's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are National University of Colombia's Most Influential Alumni?
National University of Colombia's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Sociology, and Anthropology. Here are some of National University of Colombia's most famous alumni:
- Gabriel García Márquez
- A Colombian writer, journalist and Nobel laureate in literature.
- Rodolfo Llinás
- A Colombian neuroscientist.
- Fernando Botero
- A Colombian painter and sculptor.
- Marta Traba
- A Colombian Argentinean art critic of Galician parentage, academic.
- Virginia Gutiérrez de Pineda
- A Colombian anthropologist.
- Darío Botero
- A Colombian writer, philosopher and professor .
- Alfredo Ardila
- A Researcher .
- Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez
- A Colombian scientist and epidemiologist.
- Gonzalo Correal Urrego
- A Colombian anthropologist, palaeontologist and archaeologist.
- Tatiana Toro
- A Colombian American mathematician.
- Antanas Mockus
- A Colombian politician, educator.
- Manuel Arturo Izquierdo Peña
- A Colombian anthropologist.