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National University of Colombia
Logo: Ultrabyte, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Public research university in Colombia
The National University of Colombia (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Colombia) is a national public research university in Colombia, with general campuses in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, and satellite campuses in Leticia, San Andrés, Arauca, Tumaco, and La Paz, Cesar. Established in 1867 by an act of the Congress of Colombia, it is one of the largest universities in the country, with more than 53,000 students.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersBogotá1
- Websiteunal.edu.co/en.html
- Slogan“Search the truth in the rooms of the academy”1
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The National University of Colombia (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Colombia) is a national public research university in Colombia, with general campuses in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, and satellite campuses in Leticia, San Andrés, Arauca, Tumaco, and La Paz, Cesar.2
Corporate structure
National University of Colombia sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- National University of Colombia Bogotá
- Editorial UNAL Subsidiary · Colombia
- Herbario Nacional Colombiano, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Subsidiary · Bogotá, Colombia
- Institute of Environmental Studies Subsidiary · Colombia
- Instituto de Ciencias Naturales Subsidiary · Colombia
Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- National University of Colombia
Subsidiaries
- Editorial UNAL
- Herbario Nacional Colombiano, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Institute of Environmental Studies
- Instituto de Ciencias Naturales
- National University of Colombia
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Sep 22, 1867Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteunal.edu.co1
- Websiteunal.edu.co/en.html1
- WikipediaNational University of Colombia
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ1150419
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsNational University of Colombia logo by Ultrabyte, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4Wikimedia CommonsNational University of Colombia photo by Rubashkyn, CC BY-SA 3.0