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Pereira, Colombia
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The below information is required while
completing the university application :
Academic Eligibility
Completion of secondary education (bachillerato).
Must pass UTP’s entrance examination, comprising a general aptitude test and an English proficiency exam—required for nearly all programs .
Registration Process
Purchase an entry PIN (pre-registration code) for about COP?136,280.
Submit registration via UTP’s online platform during designated windows (typically mid-year and end-year cycles) .
Required Documents (to upload after admission)
Passport-style photo (3×4?cm, white background)
Identification (ID or passport)
High-school diploma (acta de grado)
Certified transcript & graduation date
Vaccination record
Proof of health insurance (EPS)
Proof of average grades
Proof of voter registration (if applicable)
Recent utility bills (address verification)
For international students: apostilled transcripts, visa, passport, and international health insurance
Know more
The university is consistently ranked among the top 100 Latin American universities and entered the QS Latin America 1401+ zone. It features in The Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings (1501+), and performs strongly in THE Impact Rankings—especially in environmental sustainability and social responsibility metrics .
UTP became the first Latin American university to be awarded the Sello Sofía by Fundación Madri+D, aligned with the European Standards and Guidelines (ESG). This five-year recognition (from ENQA‑accredited assessment) enhances UTP’s integration into the global quality assurance and mobility frameworks, including registration in the European DEQAR database .
In June 2005, UTP became the first university in its region to earn Institutional High‑Quality Accreditation (Resolution 2550), qualifying it for autonomous expansion of accredited programs. This accreditation was renewed in 2021 (Resolution 009597), underscoring the university’s continuous excellence in academic quality, research output, administrative efficiency, and regional impact.
Invented by professors Hernán A. Quintero Vallejo and William Prado Martínez (Faculty of Mechatronics Engineering), this invention uses cameras, microphones, and presence sensors to automatically monitor animal health conditions. It detects early signs of respiratory issues or injuries, reducing stress and enhancing care efficiency in agricultural environments.
Created by a team from the Biotechnology−Natural Products group, led by Erika Castro Giraldo, Andrea Ospina Duque, Oscar Mosquera, and Liliana Isaza Valencia, this method enables the in-vitro micropropagation of the medicinal plant Piper umbellatum. It involves explant disinfection, callus induction, subculture, and growth—supporting pharmaceutical, agricultural, and conservation efforts .
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