Universidad de Medellín

Cra. 87 #30-65, Medellin

  • #1401+ QS Global World Ranking
  • PrivateStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 7,466Total Students
  • 542Faculty
  • 135Int'l Students

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Universidad de Medellín is proud to offer five doctorate degrees and 30 master’s degrees, covering a range of subjects, from law, to engineering to communication.

If you’re an international student who is interested in applying to study a postgraduate course at Universidad de Medellín, you can find out more information about the necessary entry requirements and application process below.

International students will need to take a foreign language diagnostic test in accordance with the university’s Academic Council regulations, or international program regulations.

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Universidad de Medellín is proud of its sustainable ‘Campus Vivo’ (living campus) project, which aims to make the university as sustainable as possible, and to have as little impact on the...
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With a student population of 12,000, and just over one percent of its students representing 15 different nationalities on campus, student life at Universidad de Medellín is a fun and vibrant...
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If you’re interested in studying at Universidad de Medellín, be sure to check the specific entry requirements and application process on the university’s website, as they can vary between programs....
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Within six months of graduating, 71 percent of graduates are in employment.

About

Universidad de Medellín is proud to offer five doctorate degrees and 30 master’s degrees, covering a range of subjects, from law, to engineering to communication.

If you’re an international student who is interested in applying to study a postgraduate course at Universidad de Medellín, you can find out more information about the necessary entry requirements and application process below.

International students will need to take a foreign language diagnostic test in accordance with the university’s Academic Council regulations, or international program regulations.

Entry requirements

Entry...
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Universidad de Medellín is proud of its sustainable ‘Campus Vivo’ (living campus) project, which aims to make the university as sustainable as possible, and to have as little impact on the environment as possible. It includes an eco-garden, bio factory and telecommunications training camp.

For those who have a keen interest in sports and recreation, Universidad de Medellín has a number of large spaces across its campus devoted to sports and recreation for its students to spend and enjoy their free time.

If you have a passion for culture and the arts, then the Gabriel Obregón Botero Theater, the largest in Colombia, is the ideal place to experience all sorts of shows and events, including dance, music and theater productions. The Gabriel Obregón Botero Theater also plays host national and international events, and is open to the general public as well as to students of the university.


With a student population of 12,000, and just over one percent of its students representing 15 different nationalities on campus, student life at Universidad de Medellín is a fun and vibrant experience for everyone.

The university’s large green campus space is the ideal location for the university’s Student Union and Human Development Division to organize art and cultural activities as well as sports for students to enjoy.

The city itself in which the university is located also has a lot to see and do. Public transport links between the university campus and city center are efficient, making travelling between places quick and easy. 

There are many museums which students can visit all year-round. The Museo de Antioquia Museum displays the Colombian artist, Fernando Botero’s sculptures, which surround Plaza Botero in downtown Medellín. There’s also the Museo de Arte Moderno, Casa de...
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If you’re interested in studying at Universidad de Medellín, be sure to check the specific entry requirements and application process on the university’s website, as they can vary between programs. The basic application process involves registering your interest to study at the university by completing an online application form, and paying a registration fee.

There are currently no scholarships available for international students who study at Universidad de Medellín.


Within six months of graduating, 71 percent of graduates are in employment.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

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  • 2022
    #1201+
  • 2023
    #1201-1400
  • 2024
    #1201-1400
  • 2025
    #1401+

Student & Staff

Total students
7,466

18%
82%

International students
135

8%
92%

Total faculty staff
542

12
530

Total students
7,466

18%
82%

International students
135

8%
92%

Total faculty staff
542

530
12
2025
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Campus locations

Universidad de Medellín,

Cra. 87 #30-65 , Medellin , Antioquia , Colombia ,

English language requirements

Universidad de Medellín EN
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