In the Enrollment Requirements page of the University of La Guajira, you will find all the essential information you need to successfully complete your enrollment process. Here, we provide a detailed list of the documents and steps necessary to formalize your enrollment at our institution.
Our goal is to provide you with a clear and concise guide that will allow you to comply with all academic and administrative requirements in an efficient manner. In addition, we will inform you about important deadlines and dates related to the enrollment process.
If you have any questions or require additional assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help you have a smooth enrollment experience and to make sure you can start your next academic semester in the best possible way.
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What are the requirements for enrollment in undergraduate programs at the University of La Guajira?
The requirements for enrollment in undergraduate programs at the University of La Guajira are as follows:
- Una foto digital reciente de 3×4 con fondo azul.
- Photocopy of identity card.
- Results of the Saber 11 tests.
- Photocopy of the degree certificate.
- Photocopy of diploma.
- Support access requirement Zero enrollment:
- Utility bill of the family nucleus (socioeconomic stratum 1, 2, 3 or without stratum).
- Certificate issued by the Ministry of the Interior (Indigenous population, Roma, black, Afro-Colombian, Raizal and Palenquero communities).
- Certificate of the Single Registry of Victims of the Unit for the Attention and Integral Reparation of Victims-UARIV (Population victim of the conflict).
- Medical Certification and Medical History (Population with disabilities).
- High school diploma awarded by an educational institution located in a rural area (rural communities).
- Certification issued by the National Penitentiary and Prison Institute - INPEC (Population deprived of liberty).
- Certificate of SISBÉN (Groups A, B or C of Sisbén IV, in any of its subgroups).
- Note: Solo es necesario demostrar la pertenencia a alguno de los grupos mencionados anteriormente.
- Foreigner's Identity Card (if you are a foreigner) or Temporary Protection Permit (PPT) if you are a Venezuelan citizen.
- Apostilled certificates (if foreign).
Si perteneces a alguno de los grupos priorizados, también deberás presentar documentación adicional específica.
- Wayuu Indians
- Certificate of ethnicity issued by the Secretary of Indigenous Affairs (Municipality) or the Ministry of the Interior.
- Act of Commitment to provide social services in their community of origin (With their community).
- Act de posesión (de su autoridad tradicional).
- Fotocopia del registro civil o partida de bautismo (para demostrar la casta).
- Other indigenous people with settlements in the department of La Guajira
- Certificado de pertenencia étnica expedida por la secretaría de Asuntos Indígenas (Municipio).
- Act of Commitment to provide social services in their community of origin (With their community).
- People with disabilities
- Medical certification.
- History clínica (No mayor a seis (6) meses).
- Black community
- Certificado de pertenencia a la comunidad negra expedido por el representante legal de la respectiva comunidad negra del Ministerio del Interior.
- Certificación departamental.
- Photocopy of a utility bill.
- Act of Commitment to provide social services in their community of origin (With their community).
- Displaced
- Certificado de pertenencia a la comunidad negra expedido por el representante legal de la respectiva comunidad negra del Ministerio del Interior.
- Carta de acción social
- Fotocopia de un recibo de servicio público
Remember that these are the general requirements and that you can consult with the university for detailed information about your particular case and enrollment deadlines.
What are the enrollment requirements for graduate programs at the University of La Guajira?
Enrollment requirements for graduate programs at the University of La Guajira are as follows:
- Una foto digital reciente 3×4 con fondo azul.
- Photocopy of identity card.
- Copy of undergraduate diploma.
- Copy of the undergraduate degree certificate.
- Preliminary proposal of research intention for your final project.
- Resume.
- Labor certificate as a teacher (Applies to those admitted to the Master's Degree in Pedagogy of Information and Communication Technologies).
- Cédula de Extranjería (Si es extranjero) o Permiso por Protección Temporal – PPT si es ciudadano venezolano.
These requirements are essential to formalize your enrollment in graduate programs at our institution. Be sure to comply with each of them within the deadlines established for your academic program.
What are the enrollment requirements for pre-university courses at the University of La Guajira?
- Enrollment requirements
- Register through the institutional website
- Bachelor's degree
- To have taken the test to know 11
- Have an overall score of saber 11 preferably equal to or higher than 200.
- Exceptions to the previous point are made for applicants who have some condition of vulnerability (indigenous, Afro-descendants, displaced, others).
- Enrollment requirements
- Photocopy of identity document
- Photocopy of high school diploma
- Normativity
¿Cuales son los requisitos de matrícula para los cursos preparatorios en la University of La Guajira?
- Indigenous graduates Wayuu, Kogui, Kankuamos, Arhuacos, Yukpa, Arzarios
- Indigenous certificate (issued by the municipality or mininterior).
- Traditional authority's act of possession.
- Act of commitment with the community.
- Civil registration or baptismal certificate to prove caste.
- Identity card.
- Copy of high school diploma.
- Graduates born in La Guajira
- Identity card.
- Copy of high school diploma.
- High school graduates from educational institutions in the Department of La Guajira
- Identity card.
- Copy of high school diploma.
- Normativity
- Normativity
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