Universidad de la Guajira (Colombia)

Universidad de la Guajira is an autonomous public higher education university based in Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia, offering a broad range of academic programs at undergraduate and graduate levels across faculties encompassing engineering, sciences, humanities, education and professional disciplines. The university focuses on teaching, research, extension and community engagement to promote humanistic, scientific and technological development in the region. Its academic scope includes degree programs, postgraduate specialization and master's programs, supported by research groups and institutional partnerships that advance educational quality, regional development, and cultural integration. The institution also prioritizes sustainable development in academic outreach as part of its mission to contribute to socioeconomic growth and knowledge dissemination throughout La Guajira and beyond.