| Title awarded: Business Administrator |
| SNIES Code 103761 |
| Qualified Registration: Resolution No. 003477 of March 16, 2022 |
| Duration of the Program: 9 academic periods |
| Number of academic credits: 153 |
| The program is attached: School of Economics and Administrative Sciences |
| Academic Level: Undergraduate |
| Level of training: University |
| Methodology: On-site |
| Location: Neiva, Huila, Colombia |
| Periodicity of admission: Semiannual |
| Contact us: +57 317 514 1730 - 608 8740089 - 608 8722049 - 608 8711199 |
Presentation of the program
The Business Administration Program at the University Foundation of Navarra (UNINAVARRA) is distinguished by its innovative and committed approach, which combines solid academic training with principles of professional ethics, social responsibility and a strong drive towards entrepreneurship and sustainability. These pillars constitute the core of the program, guiding our students towards the development of an entrepreneurial mindset and equipping them with the necessary tools to lead and adapt in a global and constantly changing business environment.
Our academic proposal integrates social projection as an essential component of learning, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real contexts and acquire a deep sensitivity to social needs. This experience shapes them not only as highly competent professionals, but also as conscious citizens committed to sustainable development.
In addition, agreements with companies of regional prestige offer our students the opportunity to carry out professional internships that complement their academic training and strengthen their preparation to face the challenges of the working world.
To train professionals as Business Administrators of high impact and performance, leaders in management and business development that contribute to corporate growth, enhance the analytical, creative and managerial capacity through the application of administrative models in correspondence with the new realities of the environment, allowing them to be highly competitive at national and international levels, thus contributing to cultural, economic, political and ethical development as main actors of change within the framework of projection and social responsibility.
By the year 2028, the Business Administration academic program will be positioned as a benchmark of high quality academic excellence and social responsibility, whose differentiating factor will be its academic, research, entrepreneurial and innovative level to transform realities working hand in hand with the University - Business - State triad, as a formula for regional development in a globalized context.
Admission to UNINAVARRA is free and voluntary by enrollment processes of applicants according to their vocation. Admission to UNINAVARRA is based on three profiles:
- Personal profile where personality traits of the applicants are evaluated to verify affinity with the entrance profile of each program.
- Intellectual profile where the degree of knowledge is evaluated and based on the State Aptitude and Knowledge Tests of the Colombian Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education ICFES, minimum admission scores will be established for each program.
- Attitudinal profile determined in interview processes in which the Program Director will determine the affinity between the student and the formative requirements of the program.
Applicant Profile
In the Business Administration program we are looking for people who:
- Want to take the risk of entrepreneurship by exploring their creative and innovative capacity.
- Want to acquire knowledge and skills that will allow them to enter the business world.
- Want to learn about technologies and trends in a changing and globalized world.
- Be concerned about learning how to incorporate social, environmental and economic aspects in order to make sound decisions.
- Want to excel in their ability to develop marketing, planning and strategic management strategies.
Professional profile
The UNINAVARRA Business Administrator has the ability to address administrative challenges by planning, organizing, controlling and directing projects and activities, aligning with the mission of various organizations, whether public or private. He/she has the necessary skills to lead the change that organizations need in a global environment.
This professional stands out for his ability to develop key competencies in the creation and management of innovative and sustainable initiatives, being a catalyst in the transformation of entrepreneurship at the local and regional level. Likewise, his ability to coordinate interdisciplinary and inter-institutional activities, his ability to organize and manage resources efficiently, distinguish him.
Welcome to a new era of business leadership!
Occupational profile
The UNINAVARRA Business Administrator has the ability to address administrative challenges by planning, organizing, controlling and directing projects and activities, aligning with the mission of various organizations, whether public or private. He/she has the necessary skills to lead the change that organizations need in a global environment.
The graduate of UNINAVARRA's Business Administration program is a versatile leader who can work in multidisciplinary teams, making informed decisions. His excellence in interpersonal relations allows him to communicate ideas effectively, and his ethical commitment prepares him to assume social and organizational roles with integrity. This occupational profile adapts to both public administration and business management in any field and/or sector, providing a complete training adapted to the various facets of the contemporary business world.
Graduate profile
The graduate of UNINAVARRA's Business Administration Program is an integral professional, characterized by innovation, ethics and commitment to business and social development. This multidisciplinary training, oriented towards entrepreneurship and sustainability, allows them to perform in various functions within organizations and lead projects with a positive impact on society.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Innovation CapacityOur graduates have a solid background in business project management, identifying business opportunities and developing innovative strategies to adapt to a dynamic environment, supported by artificial intelligence tools, business simulation and digital marketing.
- Multidisciplinary VersatilityThanks to their comprehensive training, UNINAVARRA graduates can perform effectively in key areas such as finance, marketing, human resources, operations and strategy, allowing them to integrate and stand out in the labor market.
- Ethical Commitment and Social ResponsibilityUNINAVARRA graduates are professionals aware of their role as agents of change, applying their skills to generate a positive and ethical impact on their environment and society.
- Practical Experience in Prestigious CompaniesThrough partnerships with recognized companies, our students apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world contexts, providing them with a competitive advantage and invaluable experience.
- Specialization in Strategic AreasOur graduates have a specialized focus in one of the three areas of specialization - Health Administration, Public Administration or International Business - which allows them to personalize their training and stand out in specific sectors.
- Sustainability LeadershipThe Center for Entrepreneurship and Sustainability (CES) of UNINAVARRA provides constant support to our graduates in the development of sustainable business projects, preparing them to be responsible leaders in their communities and sectors.
- Sensitivity to Social IssuesUNINAVARRA graduates are prepared to address social needs, applying their business knowledge to contribute to solutions that promote collective well-being and social equity.
Curriculum - New students
Team of Uninavarristas Professors
LUIS MIGUEL PÉREZ GÓMEZ
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Business Administrator, Master in Integral Project Management with extensive experience in territorial public management entities, as well as public and private higher education institutions. He has knowledge in the area of project management (in its formulation, execution and evaluation stages). He has developed activities for the academic-technical management of the culture of entrepreneurship and research in universities in Huila (Col), being recognized as a JUNIOR ENTREPRENEUR and receiving the BEST PROFESSOR MERIT PROGRAM OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
CARLOS FRANCISCO COVALEDA POLO
Bachelor in Philosophy, Political and Economic Thought, Specialist in Pedagogy for Higher Education, Master in Intercultural Education. He has teaching experience in secondary and higher education; with experience in academic and formative research, developing projects in the area of Social and Human Sciences, especially in the lines of Philosophy of Education and Political Philosophy.
JUAN PABLO MOSQUERA BAHAMÓN
Economist, Master in Political Science with emphasis in Peace and Integration, with double degree awarded in Colombia and the European Union (Italy). She also holds a Master's degree in Health Social Sciences. His trajectory is distinguished by a wide experience in the public and private sectors, especially in the financial and budgetary areas. He has also worked as a teacher in disciplines related to Economics, Administrative, Accounting, Legal and Engineering Sciences.
MARISOL MORENO HERNÁNDEZ
Business Administrator, Technological Specialization in Pedagogical Processes of Vocational Training, Technological Specialization in Cost Accounting, Master in University Teaching; with more than 10 years of teaching experience in higher education, being recognized by the performance, performance and excellent results in the teaching evaluation.
MATILDE MOSQUERA GUTIÉRREZ
Business Administrator, Specialist in Financial Administration and Master in Marketing; with several years of teaching experience in higher education and leading large companies in the sector.
NATALIA TORRES FORERO
Master in Financial and Tax Management, Financial Administrator, Technologist in Financial Management with extensive knowledge and experience in the administrative and financial area, planning, execution of research methodologies, virtualization platforms and academic information systems.
CONSTANZA PAOLA TAMAYO QUIMBAYA
Master in Integral Project Management, Business Administrator; with extensive knowledge in the area of project management in the public, private and international cooperation sectors. She has skills in the management of the general adjusted methodology, logical framework, and research.
ARLEY GUTIERREZ PINILLA
Public Accountant, Finance Specialist and Master in Integral Project Management; with several years of teaching experience in higher education and in academic and formative research, developing projects as a researcher and leading entrepreneur.
Why study business administration at UNINAVARRA?
Practice scenarios
Currently, there are Academic Cooperation Framework Agreements and Cooperation Agreements for academic or professional internships with the following entities:
- Huila Chamber of Commerce
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Alto Magdalena - CAM
- Electrificadora del Huila
- Transportes del Huila - TDH S.A.
- Corporación Universitaria de Ciencia y Tecnología de Colombia
- National Federation of Merchants - FENALCO Huila Section
- Personería de Neiva
- Office of the Municipal Comptroller of Neiva
- Departmental Comptroller's Office of Huila
- Huila Family Compensation Fund (Caja de Compensación Familiar del Huila - COMFAMILIAR)
- Surcolombiana de gas S.A. E.S.P. SURGAS S.A. E.S.P.
- Huila Agroindustrial and Exhibition Center - CEAGRODEX del Huila S.A.
- Construction and Services ARCIPET S.A.S.
- Huila Electronic Engineering - INGELECGROUP
- Center for Entrepreneurship and Sustainability - CES UNINAVARRA
- Navarra Languages School
- Navarra Study Center
- Council of Neiva
- Departmental Assembly of Huila
- Las Ceibas Empresas Publicas de Neiva E.S.P.