Pontifical Xavierian University
Founded 1623 as Academia Javeriana by the Society of Jesus. Became university 1704. Formally inaugurated as Pontifical University 1937.
Accreditation:
Comité Nacional de Acreditación (CNA), Ministry of Education
Funding:
Private
Grades 4
Languages 1
Divisions 32
- Ageing InstituteFields of study: Gerontology
- Architectural and Urban Heritage Institute
- Architecture and Design Faculty
- Arts Faculty
- Bioethics InstituteFields of study: Ethics
- Canon Law FacultyFields of study: Canon Law
- Communication and Languages Faculty
- Development Policies InstituteFields of study: Development Studies
- Economics and Administration FacultyFields of study: Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Health Administration, Human Resources, Insurance, Management, Marketing
- Education Faculty
- Engineering Faculty
- Environmental and Rural Studies Faculty
- Environmental Studies for Development InstituteFields of study: Environmental Studies
- Geophysics InstituteFields of study: Geophysics
- Health Promotion InstituteFields of study: Health Sciences
- Housing and Urbanism InstituteFields of study: Town Planning
- Human Development InstituteFields of study: Development Studies
- Human Genetics InstituteFields of study: Genetics
- Human Rights and International Relations Institute
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism InstituteFields of study: Biological and Life Sciences
- Law FacultyFields of study: Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Fiscal Law, Labour Law, Law, Private Law
- Medicine Faculty
- Nursing Faculty
- Odontology FacultyFields of study: Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery
- Philosophy FacultyFields of study: Philosophy
- Political Science and International Relations FacultyFields of study: Government, International Relations, Marketing, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Policy
- Psychology Faculty
- Rural Studies InstituteFields of study: Rural Studies
- Science FacultyFields of study: Analytical Chemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Dietetics, Haematology, Laboratory Techniques, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nutrition
- Social and Cultural Studies Institute
- Social Sciences Faculty
- Theology Faculty
Admission details
- Academic year: February to November (February-May, August-November)
- Requirements: Secondary school certificate (bachillerato), entrance examination and interview
- Students allowance: Co-ed