University of Caldas
About the University of Caldas
Basic information and contact details for the University of Caldas
Founded in 1943 in Manizales, the University of Caldas can trace its roots back to the Instituto Universitario de Caldas set up 30 years earlier.
The university is spread across four campuses in Manizales.
Undergraduates can choose to study from the six main faculties: agricultural sciences, law and social sciences, natural and exact sciences, health sciences, engineering, or arts and humanities.
Postgraduates also have the option to study a master's degree in agricultural production systems, biomedical sciences, chemistry, culture and drugs, design and interactive creation, earth sciences, education, English didactics, family studies and development, fito pathology, gerontology, philosophy, rural societies, social sciences, and veterinary sciences.
Doctoral degrees are also offered include agricultural sciences, biomedical sciences, design and interactive creation, and educational sciences.
Classes are also offered in six regional centres while the "Virtual Campus" offers eight courses including a MOOC which translates as "Coffee : Science, Passion and Perspectives".
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at the University of Caldas
- Student gender ratio
- 49 F : 51 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 0% (1)
- Students per staff
- 58.2 (1)
- Student total
- 27456 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2024
Subjects Taught at the University of Caldas
See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of Caldas
Arts and Humanities
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
Social Sciences
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology