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University of the Andes
Universidad de los Andes
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Established November 16, 1948[1]
Type Private
Rector Carlos Angulo Galvis[2]
Staff 1,147
Students 14,168
Undergraduates 11,450
Postgraduates 2,718
Doctoral students 83
Location Bogotá, Colombia
Address Carrera 1 N° 18A 10
Campus Urban, 14,37 acres (0,06 km²)
Nickname Los Andes, Uniandes
Mascot Seneca, the goat
Website www.uniandes.edu.co
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Universidad de los Andes (also known as Uniandes) is a private university located in Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in 1948, it currently offers a wide range of career paths, including Architecture, Design, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Philosophy, Physics, Mathematics, Laws, Management, Music, Social Sciences, Art, and Medicine.

Academic Organization

  • School of Management
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • School of Architecture and Design
  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Design
  • School of Arts and Humanities
  • CIDER
  • School of Sciences
  • International Negotiation and Relations
  • Theory and Experience of the Solution of Armed Conflict
  • School of Social Sciences
  • School of Law
  • School of Economics
  • School of Government Alberto Lleras Camargo
  • School of Engineering
  • Automation of Industrial Processes
  • Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems
  • Highway and Transport Infrastructure
  • Integral Management of the Environment
  • IT Systems in the Organization
  • Organizational Control and Management Systems
  • Risk Evaluation and Disaster Prevention
  • Software Development
  • Software Construction for Computer Networks
  • Telematics
  • Telecommunication Companies Management
  • E-Commerce
  • School of Medicine

Academic Programs

The Universidad de los Andes offers 28 undergraduate programs, 30 specialized degree programs, 20 master's programs and 5 doctoral programs.
  • Undergraduate Programs
  • Administration (Business)
  • Anthropology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Political Science
  • Law
  • Industrial Design
  • Economics
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • History
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Systems & Computers Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Languages & Sociocultural Studies
  • Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Music
  • Psychology
  • Chemistry
  • Specialized Graduate Programs
  • Master's Programs
  • Doctoral Programs
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Engineering

References

1. ^ Uniandes. Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
2. ^ Rector actual (Spanish). Retrieved on 2007-09-15.

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  • 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published.

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1945 1946 1947 - 1948 - 1949 1950 1951

Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII
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Motto: Bogotá, 2600 metros más cerca de las estrellas
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Motto
"Libertad y Orden"   (Spanish)
"Liberty and Order"
Anthem
Oh, Gloria Inmarcesible!
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Universidad de Los Andes (Spanish: "University of the Andes") may refer to:
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  • University of the Andes, Chile
  • University of the Andes, Venezuela
  • Los Andes Peruvian University in Peru

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Bogotá
Downtown view from Colpatria Building

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Motto: Bogotá, 2600 metros más cerca de las estrellas
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Localities (localidades) of Bogotá
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Motto
"Libertad y Orden"   (Spanish)
"Liberty and Order"
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Oh, Gloria Inmarcesible!
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
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Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII
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