Founded in 1980, the Politécnico Grancolombiano (Grancolombiano Polytechnic) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural 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), Politécnico Grancolombiano (IUPG) is a large-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution. Politécnico Grancolombiano (IUPG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. IUPG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | Grancolombiano Polytechnic |
Acronym | IUPG |
Founded | 1980 |
Motto | Aquí no sólo aprendes, aquí cambias tu vida Here no just you learn, here you change your life |
Colours | Blue and white |
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Address | Calle 57 No. 3-00 Este Bogotá Bogota Colombia |
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+57 (1) 346 8800 | |
+57 (1) 346 9256 |
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The following Politécnico Grancolombiano's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Politécnico Grancolombiano's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Politécnico Grancolombiano a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Politécnico Grancolombiano has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).
Politécnico Grancolombiano is a private higher education institution.
Politécnico Grancolombiano is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Politécnico Grancolombiano does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
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This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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Politécnico Grancolombiano is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia
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