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The ''University de los Andes'' ('''Uniandes''', Universidad de los Andes) is one of the best private universities in Colombia and the first one which was non-denominational. It is a coeducational, nonsectarian private university located in downtown Bogotá, [[Colombia]].  
The ''University de los Andes'' ('''Uniandes''', Universidad de los Andes) is a coeducational, nonsectarian private university located in downtown Bogotá, [[Colombia]]. Uniandes is considered one of the best private universities in Colombia and is the first one which was non-denominational.


It was founded in 1948 by a small group of young, charismatic and well-connected men, and has since grown to over 12,000 students with over 1100 teaching staff (nearly half of which are full-time).  
It was founded in 1948 by a small group of young, charismatic and well-connected men, and has since grown to over 12,000 students with over 1100 teaching staff (nearly half of which are full-time).  

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The University de los Andes (Uniandes, Universidad de los Andes) is a coeducational, nonsectarian private university located in downtown Bogotá, Colombia. Uniandes is considered one of the best private universities in Colombia and is the first one which was non-denominational.

It was founded in 1948 by a small group of young, charismatic and well-connected men, and has since grown to over 12,000 students with over 1100 teaching staff (nearly half of which are full-time).

The Universidad De Los Andes web site is at http://www.uniandes.edu.co – with English site at http://ingles.uniandes.edu.co/

More details

A country specialist has identified the university as possessing interesting e-learning initiatives though it is hard to locate information about these in English.


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