Master's
Beca Colombia (ICETEX)
Full tuition + stipend, per call
Universidad de La Sabana
Chia, Colombia
"A private university in Chia, near Bogota"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
60%
Avg Salary/Yr
—
Ranking
#1001 (QS)
PSW VISA
N/A
About Universidad de La Sabana
Universidad de La Sabana is a private university in Chia, near Bogota, founded in 1979. It teaches medicine, communication, engineering, business and law.
Rankings & Recognition
#1001
Ranked in the 1001-1200 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027.
Accreditations & Memberships
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Universidad de La Sabana's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
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Employer Reputation
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Faculty Student Ratio
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Citations per Faculty
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Key Facts
1979
Founded
Chia, near Bogota
Location
Private
Type
Popular Programs
Medicine
Communication
Engineering
Business
Law
Psychology
Application Details
Application Route
Online via university
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
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Language of instruction
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Spanish |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
85%
I-20 Processing
Student visa (Type M)
Post-Study Work
N/A
Green Card Pathway
N/A
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
Beca Colombia (ICETEX)
Career Outcomes
14%
Placement Ratio
N/A
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Academic Staff —
Student-Staff Ratio —
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
The campus is in Chia, Cundinamarca, near Bogota.
Campus Details
1
large green campus in Chia
40
min north of Bogota
Clinica
Universidad de La Sabana (on-campus hospital)
Private
Catholic university
Teaching
mainly in Spanish
Campus Forecast
Chia: 6–19°C all year
Cool high-altitude town (2500 m)
Rainy seasons Apr–May & Oct–Nov
No summer or winter seasons
Bring a warm jacket & umbrella
Student Life & Housing
Housing
No on-campus dormitories
Student residences in Chia
Private rentals & shared apartments
Homestay options
Dining
Campus cafeterias & food courts
Affordable Colombian food
Vegetarian options available
Health & Wellness
Student health insurance (required)
Campus wellbeing services
On-campus university hospital
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports & large sports facilities
Cultural events
Music & arts groups
Volunteering
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented
Cost Deep-Dive
Annual Tuition
1,000 – 8,000 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
Scholarships at Universidad de La Sabana
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Secondary school diploma and passport. Spanish proficiency for Spanish-taught programmes.
Postgraduate
Bachelor's degree for master's programmes. Spanish proficiency for Spanish-taught programmes.
Acceptance Rate
60%
English Proficiency
Language of instruction
SpanishRequired Documents
Passport copy
Academic certificates (apostilled)
Academic transcripts
Spanish proficiency proof (if required)
Health insurance
Application form
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Pick a programme on the university website.
2
Apply online
Fill in the online application form and pay any fee.
3
Upload documents
Upload apostilled certificates, transcripts and passport.
4
Admission letter
Receive the admission letter if selected.
5
Student visa
Apply for a Colombian student visa with the admission letter.
6
Arrive & register
Arrive, enrol and register as a foreign resident (cedula de extranjeria).
Campus & Location
The campus is in Chia, Cundinamarca, near Bogota.
Bachelor's
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Bachelor's
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Bachelor's
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