Education with an international outlook
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira is a public research university that trains professionals with solid scientific and technological foundations and a strong humanistic sensibility. Its model brings teaching, research and outreach together as a single activity, aimed at generating knowledge with real-world application.
Its teaching staff carry out outstanding academic and research work and maintain a cooperation network with institutions in more than twenty countries, supporting student mobility, placements and dual-degree programmes.
Flexible learning for every stage
It offers an education spanning the full academic pathway, from technological cycles through to doctoral study, allowing each student to progress through successive levels without interrupting their journey. Its programmes run during the day, in the evening and at special times, so that studying remains compatible with working life.
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira fosters an education that combines technical rigour with humanistic training, and channels that knowledge back into society through extensive research and outreach work.
Areas
of knowledge
This academic institution offers a broad and diverse educational portfolio in fields such as engineering, technologies, environmental sciences, basic sciences, health sciences, business sciences, education, and fine arts and humanities.
Its offering is organised into ten faculties and encompasses technological programmes, professional degrees, specialisations, master’s degrees and doctorates.
1961
Year of foundation
+17.000
Undergraduate and postgraduate students
108
International agreements with over 22 countries
121
Research groups
Recognised by MinCiencias
