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The bright yellow Customs House in Barranquilla, Colombia, stands out against a clear blue sky. Its colonial architecture is complemented by a colorful flowerbed in the foreground.

Study Abroad in Colombia

Step into the heart of Colombia’s Caribbean coast and discover the color and culture of Barranquilla.

The bright yellow Customs House in Barranquilla, Colombia, stands out against a clear blue sky. Its colonial architecture is complemented by a colorful flowerbed in the foreground.
Five young adults holding La Victoria coffee bags in Colombia.

Why you’ll love Colombia

Known for its lively Carnaval and coastal warmth, Barranquilla offers a unique blend of Afro-Caribbean heritage, urban growth, and vibrant traditions. The city’s energy is contagious—whether you're learning Spanish, exploring music and dance, or interning with local organizations. It’s a place where community, celebration, and cultural exchange come naturally.

Experience where it counts

We have the experience, options, and support your need for a successful study abroad experience...

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Years in study abroad offering life-changing experiences to university students

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Cities across 25+ countries and 6 continents and programs with 100 host universities

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international team members, offering local recs and emergency support

Experiences Available in Colombia

International Education

Study Abroad

Spend your summer, semester, or year earning credits abroad.

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Study + Research

Split your time abroad between traditional classes and immersive research experiences.
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Global Community

Study + Community Engagement

Combine your studies with part-time community engagement.

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Meet Our Team

Get to know the local team in your host country, there to support you with housing, academics, and getting to know your new home. 

Katherine Rua
Katherine RuaResident Director

Get one-on-one guidance

Need some help picking your study abroad adventure? We have a dedicated team of advisors who will help you narrow down your choices, find the courses you need, and share more information on your favorite programs. Schedule a session with one our experts today.