About Universidad de Cartagena
The Universidad de Cartagena is a public research university in Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia.
The university was established in 1827 and has since the university expanded to include the health campus in 1989 and later science and engineering, and economics.
The university offers undergraduate degrees via 11 departments: economic sciences, humanities, engineering, social sciences, natural sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, law and political sciences, nursing, medicine, dentistry, and languages.
Master's degrees are available in the following subjects: biochemistry, chemistry, clinical epidemiology, clinical toxicology, education, environmental engineering, environmental sciences, immunology, mathematics, microbiology, nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, philosophy, physics.
The university campuses are spread across various locations. The Zaragocilla Campus is dedicated to health sciences, while the Piedra de Bolívar Campus focuses on engineering and economic sciences. The Cloister of St. Augustine Campus serves as the main campus, and the Cloister of La Merced Campus is situated in a historic town.
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Key statistics
- 21.3No. of students per staff(1)
- 1%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 21,749Number of FTE Students(1)
- 59 : 41Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
Subjects taught at Universidad de Cartagena
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Chemistry
- Physics & Astronomy
Business & economics
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics & Econometrics
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Law
- Law
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
Social sciences
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Communication & Media Studies
Engineering & technology
- General Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
Arts & humanities
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- History, Philosophy & Theology
Computer science
- Computer Science
Education
- Education