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Universidad del Rosario

Universidad del Rosario is located in Bogota in Colombia. Universidad del Rosario at Colombia is also known as Our Lady of the Rosary Major College University.

Universidad del Rosario in Colombia was founded in 1653 by Fray Cristobel de Torres. Founded on Roman Catholic ideas, Universidad del Rosario includes the courses of law, medicine, business and economics. It is noteworthy that Universidad del Rosario is also known as 'the cradle of the republic, as it is situated in one of the historic locations of Colombia.

Some of the faculties of Universidad del Rosario of Colombia are:
  • Political Science
  • Human Science
  • Business Administration
  • Medicine
  • Sociology
  • Economy
  • Psychology
  • International Relations
  • Anthropology
  • History
  • Social Sciences
  • Philosophy
  • Journalism
Moreover, the Universidad del Rosario is one of the significant universities of Colombia and about 28 of the presidents in Colombia had been the students of the Universidad del Rosario. Universidad del Rosario is said to have participated in the revolution for independence from Spain. The university is also said to support the Political National Constitution which took place in 1991.

Although, Universidad del Rosario was based on the Roman Catholic ideas; yet, presently the university follows highly secular ideas. Due to its secular ideas, the university provides a deep impact on the national life of Colombia.



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