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Universidad del Magdalena

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world rank  1759

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Overview

Established in 1958, the Universidad del Magdalena (University of Magdalena) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Santa Marta (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Magdalena. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad del Magdalena (UNIMAGDALENA) is a large-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution. Universidad del Magdalena (UNIMAGDALENA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 65-year-old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UNIMAGDALENA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad del Magdalena's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad del Magdalena's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad del Magdalena' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad del Magdalena's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Magdalena
Acronym UNIMAGDALENA
Founded 1958
Motto Una universidad + incluyente e innovadora
A more inclusive and innovative University
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Carrera 32 No. 22-08 Sector San Pedro Alejandrino
Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
Universidad del Magdalena's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad del Magdalena Phone Number +57 (5) 430 1292
Universidad del Magdalena Fax Number +57 (5) 430 6237

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad del Magdalena'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 Universidad del Magdalena's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad del Magdalena's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad del Magdalena.

Universidad del Magdalena: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

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Universidad del Magdalena's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad del Magdalena's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad del Magdalena a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad del Magdalena's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad del Magdalena's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad del Magdalena's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

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Universidad del Magdalena's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad del Magdalena has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad del Magdalena's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad del Magdalena's Control Type Control Type

Universidad del Magdalena is a public higher education institution.


Universidad del Magdalena's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad del Magdalena is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad del Magdalena's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Universidad del Magdalena's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad del Magdalena does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Universidad del Magdalena's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidad del Magdalena's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad del Magdalena's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Universidad del Magdalena's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universidad del Magdalena's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad del Magdalena's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad del Magdalena's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad del Magdalena's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad del Magdalena's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Consejo Nacional de Acreditación (CNA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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