Quality and excellence
We are top in Colombia
We are the best Law School in Antioquia, according to the Saber Pro tests. We are in the top 5 best undergraduate programs in the country according to the same source.
The undergraduate program received the High Quality reaccreditation, for 8 years, a seal of trust that allows our students to have access to scholarships, incentives and condonable loans. It also gives them priority in government calls.
We are backed by experience and tradition
We have 25 years of experience in the training of all integral lawyers who work in fields as diverse as commercial, stock market, digital or criminal.
Transformative campus
We are supported by an ecosystem of learning and practice
We have a legal office with free advice for vulnerable lower income individuals.
Our hearing room on campus is the scene of important discussions; between 2006 and 2023 we had 1,215 conciliation hearings.
The Agora, an oasis within the University, is the ideal space for reflection and conversations. Our Library houses almost 20,000 specialized documents including books, encyclopedias, manuals, videos, magazines and degree projects from various areas of Law.
We have an active cultural and academic agenda
The best of academia, discussions and analysis of current events, science and culture converge at EAFIT.
We have national presence
Our University has campuses in Bogotá and Pereira and has operated and supported various projects across the national territory.
We are a key player in our campus and our city
Medellín ranks second as the best university city in the region, according to the ICU (University Cities Index); and it is the first city in Latin America to join the PASCAL Network of Learning Cities. As a result, each year, EAFIT welcomes hundreds of students from more than 15 countries and 446 from other regions of Colombia.
Living and active learning
Our students are at the center and shape their own curriculum
In this program, each person has the freedom to organize 24 credits according to their interests, including content from the five schools of the University and their areas of knowledge.
You learn from experience with challenges and exposure to real problems and processes.
Innovation and leadership
We are innovation in education
We have cutting-edge platforms for online and digital learning.
Our students are continuously exposed to conversations and processes with real cases and with graduates. They also receive multidisciplinary training thanks to the five EAFIT schools and the areas of knowledge that make them up.
We cultivate early leadership and research
We have 40 research groups and more than 100 seedbeds for student learning and growth.
At EAFIT we have 14 student groups, with more than 1,500 members, in which leadership skills are developed through practice.
Connections and incidence
We are a universe of work for the public, organizations and active entrepreneurship
We have a study and advocacy center, Valor Público, and a space for innovation and social development: EAFIT Social.
Our teachers are connected to organizations, research and the best universities in the world. They are also aware of the problems that affect our society. We have a permanent connection with companies and territories.
In our school, we project ourselves to society through the academic journal Nuevo Foro Penal, the Justice and Conflict collection, the publication of academic works with the EAFIT Publishing House and the social function carried out by the legal office and its conciliation center.
We have the Valor público study and advocacy center, where we are concerned with understanding present and future problems in public policy, security, social impact, among others.
We are a gateway to the world
We have 260 international agreements, 190 partner institutions in 30 countries around the world, approximately 200 students who do exchanges abroad, and teacher and research exchange programs.
We offer the possibility of doing professional internships in Colombia or abroad.
We train entrepreneurs
From 2018 to 2022, 782 of our undergraduate graduates at EAFIT and 103 graduates have started their businesses. 12 of them are on the list of the 100 best start-ups in Colombia.
Areas of Knowledge
The Legal Office provides legal advice in all areas of law: Civil, Family, Commercial, Criminal, Labor and Public.
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