University of La Guajira
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About University of La Guajira
According to Wikipedia, The University of La Guajira , also known as Uniguajira, is a public, departmentalal, coeducational, university based primarily in the city of Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia. The university was established by ordinance No. 011 and 012 of 1976, by the Departmental Assembly, and opened in February 1977. Its main campus, known as the University Citadel , is located in the outskirts of the city, and it hosts the faculties of Basic Sciences, Economic and Administrative Sciences, Education Sciences, Engineering, and Social and Humanity Sciences. The university also has several satellite campuses across the department in the cities of Albania, Fonseca, Maicao, Manaure, and Villanueva, and one campus in the department of Córdoba in the city of Montería. The university offers education at technical, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The mascot is a jellyfish, symbolizing power and simplicity.
What Is University of La Guajira Known For?
University of La Guajira is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Business
- Law
- Biology
- Medical
- Communications
- Literature
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- History
University of La Guajira's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of La Guajira's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of La Guajira ranks #5745 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesUniversity of La Guajira ranks #4077 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of La Guajira ranks #5011 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of La Guajira ranks #4120 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of La Guajira ranks #8176 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of La Guajira ranks #4661 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of La Guajira ranks #5679 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of La Guajira ranks #7808 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesUniversity of La Guajira ranks #7675 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesUniversity of La Guajira ranks #6282 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of La Guajira ranks #6338 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesUniversity of La Guajira ranks #9401 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of La Guajira ranks #7652 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of La Guajira ranks #7059 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of La Guajira ranks #13708 worldwide for influence in History.
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