University of Magdalena

University of Magdalena
Universidad del Magdalena
MottoUna universidad + incluyente e innovadora
Motto in English
A more inclusive and innovative University
TypePublic
EstablishedOctober 27, 1958
Rector(Pablo Vera Salazar) (2016–2020)
Students19,848 (2017)
Location, ,
11°13′17″N 74°11′10″W / 11.2215°N 74.1862°W / 11.2215; -74.1862
NicknameUnimagdalena
Websitehttp://www.unimagdalena.edu.co/

The University of Magdalena (Spanish: Universidad del Magdalena), is a public, departmental, coeducational, research university based in the city of Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia.

It received high quality institutional accreditation from the Ministry of National Education on August 26, 2016, for a period of four years, being the second public university in the region to receive such accreditation.