Universidad de Manizales

Universidad de Manizales is a Higher Education Institution with Institutional Accreditation of High Quality. It is a nonprofit and a private university. 

Since its five fields of knowledge Universidad de Manizales has three PhD programs as follows:

•PhD in Social Sciences, Childhood and Youth

•PhD in Development Sustainable 

•PhD in Training since Diversity

In addition, the university offers two Postdoctoral Research Programs in Social Sciences, Children and Youth in Center for Advanced Studies in Childhood and Youth in a joint venture between Universidad de Manizales and CINDE and in Earth sciences with partners in Latin-America and Europe. 

The knowledge areas which are developing into the Universidad de Manizales are:

•Sciences Accountants, Economics and Administrative

•Juridical Sciences

•Social and Human Sciences

•Health Sciences

•Sciences and Engineering

Universidad de Manizales has 18 research groups distributed by area of expertise and 4 research centers as follow:

•Centre for Advanced Studies in Children and Youth

•Research Center on Environment and Development - CIMAD

•Studies Center in Knowledge and Culture of Latin America –CECCAL 

•Center of Socio-Legal Research