Programs

Program A is an exchange program through which UMAP participating institutions send and receive up to two students with tuition waivers each semester.

Program B is a negotiated bilateral exchange between two institutions that have agreed to exchange more than two students per semester.

Programs A and B follow a timeline that has two application cycles. Programs that are open for application only during the early or First application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application only during the late or Second application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application during both early/late or First and Second application cycles are marked with .

Program C consists of short-term programs of one to eight-weeks, for which tuition may be charged.

Virtual Programs are offered entirely online and may include both short-term and semester-long programs.

For more information please visit: https://umap.org/program-definitions/.

Program Program Description Program Dates

Academic Exchange semester

Universidad EAFIT

Medellin, Colombia
 At EAFIT, education is more than just academics — it’s a space for creativity, innovation, and meaningful transformation. Our campus fosters collaboration and inspiration, offering international students a vibrant environment to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you're considering a semester or a full academic year, you'll find a dynamic and welcoming community ready to support your journey. Below, you'll find all the information you need to begin your exchange experience with us.
Program A/B

Application deadline: 30/Apr/2026

Semester 2 dates: 13/Jul/2026 - 20/Nov/2026

Sumer Spanish Program

Universidad EAFIT

Medellin, Colombia
 This short-term program, designed to take place over approximately one and a half weeks, offers an intensive Spanish language course combined with a series of complementary academic, cultural, and gastronomic activities. The program aims to strengthen participants’ Spanish language proficiency through immersive and experiential learning. In addition to formal language instruction, participants will engage in academic sessions and curated cultural experiences that provide meaningful exposure to the local context. Gastronomic activities are also incorporated to enhance cultural understanding and encourage practical language use in real-life settings. The program is specifically tailored for administrative staff and faculty members from partner universities within the UMAP network, fostering both linguistic development and international collaboration.
Program C

Application deadline: 30/Jun/2026

Program Dates: 06/Jul/2026 - 17/Jul/2026