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Bogota, Colombia
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The below information is required while
completing the university application :
Academic Records & Exams
Completed secondary school diploma.
Pass the university’s entrance exam (El Bosque uses selective, exam-based admission).
International applicants must provide apostilled diplomas and official equivalency of secondary education.
Mandatory Documents
Passport (for international students).
Health/Life insurance confirmation.
Proof of fee payment.
Police record or certificate of good conduct (required for some programs).
Passport-style photos.
Application Procedure & Fees
Submit fully completed online application and pay required fee.
Acceptance rate is approximately 50%, indicating moderate selectivity.
Know more
The university’s innovation hub HUB‑iEX received national government designation as a specialized health innovation node, supported by WIPO to enhance technology transfer in health-related research .
On June 28, 2021, the university suffered a significant cyber‑attack impacting its digital infrastructure. Within a week (by July 5), systems were fully restored and upgraded—earning recognition as one of Colombia’s most cyber-secure universities .
Professor James Guevara Pulido from Universidad El Bosque was honored with the Innovative Researcher of the Year award for his work in bioreceptor design, spotlighting the university’s research excellence in biosensor technologies .
In 2023, Universidad El Bosque obtained a patent for a water‑based technology initially conceptualized in 2014. As stated by the university’s Idea‑Tec division, this invention showcases long-term innovation, with significant implications for sustainable development .
El Bosque’s innovation hub and its Office of Innovation (OLIE) successfully developed a biosensor specifically for the detection of Human Papillomavirus (HPV). This invention represents a move toward rapid and more accessible diagnostic tools in the field of public health .
During the pandemic period, El Bosque researchers created a COVID‑19 detection technology, which led to a national patent—and international protection via the PCT system. This demonstrates the university’s capacity to respond to urgent health crises through rapid R&D and patenting .
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