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Universidad del Quindío | |
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| Motto | Desafíos, sueños y compromisos |
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Motto in English | Challenges, dreams and commitments |
| Type | Public |
| Established | October 14, 1960 |
| Students | 16565 |
| Undergraduates | 16245 |
| Postgraduates | 320 |
| Location | ,, |
| Website | http://www.uniquindio.edu.co/ |
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TheUniversity of Quindío (Spanish:Universidad del Quindío), is a public institution and department inColombia, under the Ministry of Education; Its headquarters are located inArmenia,Quindío, Colombia.[1]
It has 32 undergraduate academic programs and 16 postgraduate. It has 31 research groups, 14 of them categorized and recognized byColciencias: 2 Category A, 4 Category B and 8 in class C.
University of Quindío was founded in 1960 and became an institution of departmental status in 1982. Begins operations in 1962 with the programs of Agronomy and Topography (Surveying). Currently the University has 7 faculties in the areas of: Humanities Sciences, Health Sciences, Engineering, Economics and Administrative Sciences, Education, Basic Sciences and Technology, Science inAgribusiness and distance learning modalities.
The University has 12,000 students including postgraduate students. Its faculty is formed by 854 teachers, 24 of whom are doctoral, 233 masters and 239 specializations.
The University of Quindío has 7 faculties (schools) which offer the following courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate and diplomaed.
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Agribusiness
Faculty of Basic Sciences and Technology
Faculty of Humanities sciences
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Education Sciences
Specialization
Master
Doctorate
Diplomaed
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