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Overview
Founded in 1992, the Columbus University is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Panama City (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Panama. Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Evaluacion y Acreditacion Universitaria de Panama (National Council of University Assessment and Accreditation of Panama), Columbus University is a coeducational Panamanian higher education institution. Columbus University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. Columbus University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
Control
private
Entity
not reported
Size
not reported
Selectivity
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University Identity
| Name | Columbus University  |
|---|---|
| Acronym | |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Motto | Ad Infinitum per Veritatem To the infinite through the truth |
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| Video Presentation | n.a.; please submit an official Columbus University general video presentation. |
University Location
| Address | Avenida Justo Arosem*na 39 Panama City Panama Panama |
|---|---|
| Location Map and Satellite View | |
 | +507 263 3892 |
 | +507 263 3896 |
Search Engine
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels
Introduction
What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.
Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix
The following Columbus University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Columbus University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Pre-Bachelor's degrees
It includes undergraduate programs and courses that:
1) lead to tertiary certificates, diplomas, and foundation or associate degrees that are below the bachelor's degree level.
2) usually take less than 2 years to complete.
The UNESCO International Standard Classification of Education classifies these as short-cycle tertiary education (ISCED Level 5) programs that are typically practically based, vocational or occupationally specific and prepare for labor market entry. These programs may also provide a pathway to other tertiary programs such as bachelor's degrees.
Bachelor's degrees
It includes undergraduate programs and courses that:
1) lead to bachelor's degrees.
2) usually take between 3 to 5 years to complete.
The UNESCO International Standard Classification of Education classifies these as bachelor's or equivalent (ISCED Level 6) programs that are designed to provide intermediate academic and/or professional knowledge, skills and competencies leading to a first tertiary degree or equivalent qualification.
Master's degrees
It includes postgraduate programs and courses that:
1) lead to master's degrees.
2) usually take between 1 to 3 years to complete.
The UNESCO International Standard Classification of Education classifies these as master's or equivalent (ISCED Level 7) programs that are designed to provide advanced academic and/or professional knowledge, skills and competencies leading to a second tertiary degree or equivalent qualification.
Doctoral degree
It includes postgraduate programs and courses that:
1) lead to doctorate degrees.
2) usually take 4 or more years to complete.
The UNESCO International Standard Classification of Education classifies these as doctorate or equivalent (ISCED Level 8) programs that are designed primarily to lead to an advanced research qualification, usually concluding with the submission and defense of a substantive dissertation of publishable quality based on original research.
Arts & Humanities
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Applied Arts
- Classics
- Design
- Education
- Fine Arts
- History
- Literature
- Museum Studies
- Performing Arts
- Philosophy
- Religion and Theology
- Visual Arts
- Other Arts & Humanities Studies
Business & Social Sciences
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Accounting / Finance
- Anthropology / Archaeology
- Business / Commerce / Management
- Communication and Media Studies
- Development Studies
- Economics
- Geography
- Law
- Library and Information Science
- Physical Education / Sport Science
- Political and International Studies
- Social Policy / Public Administration
- Social Work
- Sociology / Psychology
- Tourism / Hospitality
- Other Business & Social Science Studies
Language & Cultural
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Aboriginal / Indigenous People Studies
- African Studies
- American & Caribbean Studies
- Ancient and Modern Languages
- Asian Studies
- English Studies
- European Studies
- French Studies
- Germanic Studies
- Indian / South Asian Studies
- Italian Studies
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Portuguese Studies
- Russian / Eastern European Studies
- Spanish Studies
- Other Language & Cultural Studies
Medicine & Health
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Anaesthesia
- Anatomy
- Biomedical Science
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Medicine / Surgery
- Natural / Alternative Medicine
- Nursing
- Obstetrics / Gynaecology
- Optometry / Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Pediatrics
- Pathology
- Podiatry
- Psychiatry
- Radiography
- Speech / Rehabilitation / Physiotherapy
- Other Medical & Health Studies
Engineering
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Computer and IT Engineering
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- General Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering
- Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
- Other Engineering Studies
Science & Technology
This University offers courses in at least one of the following subjects:
- Agriculture / Forestry / Botany
- Aquaculture / Marine Science
- Architecture
- Aviation
- Biology / Biochemistry / Microbiology
- Chemistry
- Computer / Information Technology
- Energy / Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Geology
- Mathematics / Statistics
- Multimedia
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacy / Pharmacology
- Physics
- Textiles and Fibre Science
- Zoology / Veterinary Science
- Other Science & Technology Studies
Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Columbus University's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.
Programs and Courses
Courses and Programs
Click here to explore a list of Columbus University courses and programs or, if not available yet, search for them with our Search Engine powered by Google. We are constantly adding university courses and programs worldwide with the cooperation of university representatives.
You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.
Tuition Fees
Introduction
Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.
Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix
This Columbus University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Columbus University.
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| Local students | Not reported | Not reported |
| International students | Not reported | Not reported |
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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Columbus University's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.
Admissions
Introduction
Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
Admission Information
uniRank publishes below some basic Columbus University's admission information.
Gender Admission
Gender Admission This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Admission Selection
Admission Selection Not reported
Admission Rate
Admission Rate Columbus University's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International Students Admission
International Students Admission International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Admission Office
Admission Office Tip: search for Columbus University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Columbus University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.
Size and Profile
Introduction
University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.
Size and Profile
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Columbus University.
Student Enrollment
Student Enrollment Not reported
Academic Staff
Academic Staff Not reported
Control Type
Control Type Columbus University is a private higher education institution.
Entity Type
Entity Type Not reported
Campus Setting
Campus Setting Not reported
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar Not reported
Religious Affiliation
Columbus University does not have any religious affiliation.
Facilities and Services
Introduction
What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.
University Facilities
uniRank provides below an overview of Columbus University's main facilities:
University Library
University Library This institution has a physical Library.
University Housing
University Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities/Activities
Sport Facilities/Activities Not reported
University Services
uniRank provides below an overview of Columbus University's main services:
Financial Aid
Financial Aid Not reported
Study Abroad
Study Abroad Not reported
Distance Learning
Distance Learning Not reported
Academic Counseling
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services
Career Services Not reported
Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Columbus University's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.
Recognition and Accreditation
Introduction
There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.
Institutional Recognition or Accreditation
Columbus University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo Nacional de Evaluacion y Acreditacion Universitaria de Panama
Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations
Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Columbus University's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).
Tip: search for Columbus University's accreditations with the uniRank Search Engine
Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Columbus University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).
Memberships and Affiliations
Introduction
University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.
Affiliations and Memberships
Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Columbus University's official affiliations and memberships to higher education-related organizations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).
Academic Structure
Introduction
Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
Academic Structure
Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Columbus University's official first-level academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).
Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Columbus University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Facebook
Facebook Columbus University's Facebook page
X (Twitter)
X (Twitter) Columbus University's X (formerly Twitter) page
YouTube
YouTube Columbus University's YouTube channel
Instagram
Instagram n.a.
LinkedIn
LinkedIn TikTok
TikTok n.a.
Free Online Courses
Open Education Global
Open Education GlobalThis higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.
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Site last updated: Tuesday, 2 April 2024
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