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Education in Colombia

Colombia’s education system is divided into primary (basic), secondary, and tertiary levels. The country has made significant strides in improving access to education, achieving near-universal primary enrollment. Public education is free and compulsory until grade nine. Colombia is home to reputable universities, such as Universidad de los Andes and Universidad Nacional, offering programs that attract international students. However, challenges remain in addressing disparities in rural areas and improving the quality of public education.

Medicine in Colombia
Colombia boasts a robust healthcare system, ranked among the best in Latin America. Its medical infrastructure combines public and private providers, ensuring widespread access. The country has gained a reputation for medical tourism, offering high-quality, cost-effective treatments in areas such as cosmetic surgery, dentistry, and oncology. Cities like Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali are hubs for advanced medical care, supported by highly skilled professionals and modern facilities.

Science in Colombia
Colombia has made notable progress in science and research, particularly in biodiversity, agriculture, and renewable energy, leveraging its rich natural resources. The country is a leader in tropical disease research and coffee production science. Organizations like Colciencias (now MinCiencias) promote innovation and scientific development. Despite advancements, Colombia continues to invest in improving funding and infrastructure to enhance its global competitiveness in science and technology.