The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia (), also known as "La UPTC", is a national public university in Colombia with main campus in Tunja and presence in the country's seven departments.
The university has a headquarters, three sectional branches, six sites for extension programs and 21 regional centers for distance learning in which there are 11 faculties, 52 undergraduate academic programs, 15 undergraduate academic distance programs and 23 postgraduate programs. It is an educational, scientific and technological university, currently ranked number 7 among the best 64 universities in Colombia (2012) according to a study by Research Sapiens Group research sapiens that built a ranking, which was titled "U-Sapiens Ranking Colombia" where are cataloged 64 universities of the country.
Campus The most important branches of the Uptc are located in the main cities in Boyacá.
Principal Headquarters - Some landmarks in the campus are the Jorge Palacios Preciado Library, Central Building, Camilo Torres Restrepo square, the university city and the Escuela Normal Superior Santiago de Tunja. Avenida Central del Norte, 150003 Tunja Health Faculty Hospital Antiguo San Rafael Tunja
Branches Sogamoso Faculty Calle 4 Sur 15-134. 152211, Sogamoso Duitama Faculty Carrera 18 23-55. 150461, Duitama Chiquinquirá Faculty Calle 14A 2-36. 154640, Chiquinquirá Bogotá Faculty Carrera 14 44-51. 110311, Bogotá D.C.
Extension Program Centers DC Boyacá: Garagoa, Puerto Boyacá, Soatá, chiquinquirá Casanare: Yopal, Aguazul
Distance Education Regional Centers Amazonas: Leticia Bogotá Boyacá: Chiquinquirá, Chiscas, Duitama, Garagoa, Muzo, Puerto Boyacá, Samacá, Soatá, Sogamoso Casanare: Monterrey, Yopal Cundinamarca: Cogua, Fusagasugá, Gachetá, La Palma, Quetame Meta: Acacías Santander: Barbosa, Barrancabermeja
See also List of universities in Colombia List of Muisca research institutes
References
External links Official website Uptc online