The Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of La Guajira offers academic programs in Nursing and Nutrition and Dietetics.
The Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of La Guajira was created as a proposal to train integral professionals capable of perceiving, apprehending, generating, applying and transforming knowledge and know-how in a context of cultural diversity. Through teaching, research, social projection and outreach, it seeks to meet the needs of sustainable and sustainable development of the Guajira society and its environment. It focuses especially on the self-recognition of multiculturalism and the promotion of the integral development of all its institutional actors and the community in general to achieve intercultural conditions.
Mission and Vision
Mission
The Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of La Guajira contributes to the formation of integral professionals in the health area. In a holistic manner, it integrates the fields of human sciences, technological innovation, research and extension to meet the challenges offered by social, scientific and cultural environments in the individual, family and community, in regional, national and international contexts.
Vision
In ten years, the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of La Guajira will be a leader in its area of training. It will educate professionals with capacities of inclusion, excellence and academic quality, who contribute to the improvement of the health of the individual, the family and the community, and achieve regional and national recognition.
Teamwork
Martha Cecilia Mulato Mejía
Dean of the Health Sciences Faculty
Surisaday Gutierrez Alturo
Director of the Programa de Medicina
Miriam del Carmen Suárez Duarte
Nutrition and Dietetics Program Director
Edmundo Rafael López Roys
Manager de Programa de Occupational Health and Safety
Samira Karina Gómez Arévalo
Teaching - Service Relationship Coordinator
Laine Mercedes Ramírez Quintana
Support to Administrative Processes
lmercedesramirez@uniguajira.edu.co
Ana Carolina Freyle Freyle
Support to Administrative Processes
Yubran Montero Estrada
Support to Administrative Processes
Faculty Council
Yaina Panciera Di Zoppola Martínez
Representative of program directors
Dayana Leonor Rodríguez Zarate
Coordinator of Continuing Education and Successful Graduation (BSU)
Research groups
The University of La Guajira has several research groups committed to the generation of knowledge and the development of the region. These groups stand out for their interdisciplinary work and their focus on key areas for academic and socioeconomic growth.
Agreements
The agreements of the University of La Guajira are agreements with national and international institutions to promote academic cooperation, research and student mobility, strengthening the educational offerings and providing growth opportunities for students and teachers.
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Explore our academic programs in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of La Guajira. Prepárate para impulsar tu carrera en enfermería, Nutrition and Dietetics y Occupational Health and Safety. Our programas te brindarán una formación integral y te equiparán con las habilidades necesarias para triunfar en el mundo de las ciencias.
Location
Block 1 - second floor
University of La Guajira
Riohacha Headquarters
Km 3 + 354 Via Maicao
Contact us now!
Call the Office of the faculty of health sciences of the University of La Guajira at +57 (605) 7282729 and get the information you need. Our team is ready to assist you and solve all your questions, we are waiting for your call!
