Location

Universidad de Nariño Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud is located in Pasto, Nariño, Colombia.

Programs Offered

Universidad de Nariño offers healthcare and medical programs, including:
– Medicine (MBBS/MD)
– Nursing
– Dentistry
– Public Health
– Pharmacy

Accreditation

Universidad de Nariño 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 Nariño is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings. It is a prominent institution in southwestern Colombia, particularly for its healthcare programs.

Enrollment

Universidad de Nariño has an overall enrollment of approximately 12,000 students university-wide, with a significant number in healthcare programs.

Tuition Fees

  • Local students: ~$1,000 – $3,000 USD per year (subsidized by the Colombian government, varies by program).
  • International students: ~$2,000 – $4,000 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 Nariño was established in 1904. Its medical program began in 1960.

Admissions Policy

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

Contact Information

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