Francisco de Paula Santander University
Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander | |
Other name | UFPS |
|---|---|
| Motto | Fortalecimiento Académico |
| Type | Public |
| Established | July 5, 1962 |
| Rector | Héctor Miguel Parra López |
| Undergraduates | 12,523 |
| Postgraduates | 2,000 |
| Location | , Colombia |
| Campus | Urban, 5 hectares (12 acres) |
| Colors | Red & white |
| Website | www |
The Francisco de Paula Santander University (Spanish: Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander) is a public, coeducational, research university based primarily in the city of Cúcuta, Colombia, with regional campuses in Ocaña, Colombia, Chinacota and Tibú.
It is the largest university in the state with more than 25,000 students. It offers 50 academic programmes, including 37 undergraduate degrees and 13 graduate degrees.