Unicartagena cierra 2025 con avances clave en academia, investigación y desarrollo regional
La Universidad de Cartagena culmina el segundo periodo académico de 2025 con un balance positivo que reafirma su papel como una de las instituciones de educación superior más importantes del Caribe colombiano. Con una comunidad que supera los 23.000 estudiantes, Unicartagena cerró el año con avances significativos en cobertura académica, modernización institucional, investigación, proyección social y bienestar universitario, consolidando un proyecto educativo alineado con el desarrollo territorial.
TL;DR
- The University of Cartagena ended 2025 with over 23,000 students, showing progress in academic coverage, institutional modernization, research, social outreach, and student well-being.
- Seven new academic programs were created, and seven more are in the process of qualified registration, with a 75% advancement in institutional regionalization policy.
- The university equaled the national average in Saber Pro tests, supported by over 120 workshops and academic support strategies.
- Over 20 infrastructure projects were executed, including the inauguration of the Financial Observatory and Stock Market Point, and advancements in the restoration of the Claustro de la Merced.
- Technological improvements included Wi-Fi in all tutorial centers, over 120 interactive screens, and a strengthened Data Center.
- The university published over 25 academic and research books and ranked sixth nationally with 124 classified research groups, becoming the first in the Caribbean.
- Over 400 publications indexed in Scopus led to its inclusion in the THE ranking (800 best universities globally, fifth nationally, and top 3 public universities in Colombia).
- Social outreach leveraged 87 billion pesos, benefiting nearly 3,000 people, while over 2,600 students received support for food, culture, sports, and psychosocial programs.