Location

Universidad de Manizales Campo de Ciencias de la Salud is located in Manizales, Caldas, Colombia.

Programs Offered

Universidad de Manizales offers healthcare and medical programs, including:
– Medicine (MBBS/MD)
– Psychology
– Nursing
– Physical Therapy
– Public Health

Accreditation

Universidad de Manizales is accredited by the Ministry of Education of Colombia. Its healthcare programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO).

QS World Ranking

Universidad de Manizales is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings. It is a well-regarded institution in Colombia, particularly for its healthcare programs.

Enrollment

Universidad de Manizales has an overall enrollment of approximately 6,000 – 8,000 students university-wide, with a significant number in healthcare programs.

Tuition Fees

  • Local students: ~$3,000 – $5,000 USD per year (varies by program).
  • International students: ~$4,000 – $6,000 USD per year (varies by program).

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Completion of secondary education with a strong science background.
– Competitive GPA (minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent).
– Language proficiency: Spanish (for Spanish-taught programs).
– Personal statement and letters of recommendation.
– Health examination report.
– Entrance examination or interview (if required).

History

Universidad de Manizales was established in 1972. Its medical program began in 1990.

Admissions Policy

Universidad de Manizales admits both male and female students and welcomes international students.

Contact Information

  • For general inquiries: admisiones@umanizales.edu.co
  • For specific program-related questions: salud@umanizales.edu.co