Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Colombia
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: National University of Colombia.
First degree/qualification: Licenciado/professional title (3.5-6 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admisson: 3.5/5.0
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4.0 year first degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree or title (título) and date awarded in Spanish and English.
Description: Instituted in 1825; an autonomous institution. Largest university in Colombia. Considered a very good institution. Usual admission requirements are the bachiller (secondary school certificate) (grade 11) and an entrance examination.
Grading system:
| Suggested scale | |
| A | 4.0-5.00 |
| B | 3.5-3.99 |
| C | 3.0-3.49 |
| F | 0.0-2.99 |
On semester system.
Language of instruction: Spanish.
Advanced degrees:
Magister: 1.5 years.
Last updated: May 09, 2005