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TECNOLOGICA DE BOLIVAR UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1970, Tecnologica de Bolivar University enjoys an academic trajectory of over 33 years. Based in the Heart of the Caribbean, in Cartagena de Indias, a colonial Spanish city of great architectural richness and regarded as Cultural and Historical Heritage of Humanity, Tecnológica University is the utmost alternative when it comes to higher education in the city.

Since early on, Tecnologica University gradually defined and consolidated its entrepreneurial calling, a purpose which was reinforced in 1975 by the incorporation of the five main economical groups of Cartagena (ANDI, ACOPI, CAMACOL, FENALCO and the city’s Chamber of Commerce), in order to guide the University’s development towards the advancement of the entrepreneurial and industrial growth as well as the strengthening of competitiveness in Cartagena and the Caribbean region.

Over three decades after its foundation, Tecnologica de Bolivar University has solidified its relationship with several domestic and overseas Universities by means of a sophisticated virtual University System that follows a trend of unstoppable development. In November 2003, upon the demonstration of high quality research development with regional projection and impact, Tecnologica de Bolivar was accredited as a University per se by the National Education Office through resolution No. No. 2996.

Due to the futuristic vision of the University’s top management, The institution is presently outfitted with two modern Campuses, the first one located in Cartagena’s traditional neighborhood of Manga plus the Ternera Campus, which is based in the city outskirts at the “Carlos Velez Pombo” Industrial and Technological Park. Both facilities are made up of modern and comfortable edifications equipped with laboratories, workshops, computer rooms, groundbreaking technology and 2 modern libraries, which are two of the biggest libraries in the Cartagena District dedicated to the service of our community.

Tecnologica de Bolivar University has up to this date, provided the Cartagena, Caribbean and National communities with a wide range of academic choices which is acknowledged as having a very high level of excellence, a flexible pedagogical pattern that allows for the training of each and every student according to their professional profile and in compliance with their own interests, in addition to a teacher training program, an invaluable management team, a structured entrepreneurial and international projection for our graduates which is bound to become the Best Educational Project in the Caribbean by 2006.