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Founded in 1623 by the Society of Jesus in Bogotá, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Colombia. With 15 faculties, 3 schools, and nearly 23,000 students, it is consistently ranked among the country’s top private institutions by Times Higher Education and QS. Its Faculty of Engineering, established in 1950, is a leader in education and research, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs supported by a distinguished faculty and strong academic infrastructure. Hosting CLAIO 2026 at Javeriana will provide participants with an inspiring academic environment at the heart of Colombia’s capital city.
Bogotá, a dynamic metropolis located in the Andes mountains, is both the cultural and economic heart of Colombia. Recognized by TripAdvisor as one of the world’s top destinations, the city combines history, diversity, and innovation. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as Monserrate, La Candelaria, and the Gold Museum, enjoy vibrant markets and a renowned gastronomic scene, or take short trips to nearby attractions like the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá and Lake Guatavita. With El Dorado International Airport offering extensive connections across the Americas and Europe, Bogotá is the perfect gateway for discovering Colombia while engaging in a world-class academic conference.
