Encouraging access to higher education, students' permanence, adapting and making the offer more flexible, granting quality of higher education as well as the standard definition and competences evaluation, and strengthening innovation and research are some of the projects in which the Ministry of Education to ensure that the education received by Colombians be innovative, competitive and pertinent.

Coverage

• Financing demand and improving equity.
• Encouraging higher education students' permanence.
• Adapting and flexibilizing the higher education offer.

Quality

• Granting higher education quality.
• Defining standards and competences evaluation.
• Reinforcing innovation and research in higher education.

Pertinence

• Promoting and performing follow up of higher education pertinence.
• Internationalization of higher education.
• Promoting bilingualism in higher education.
• Education innovation by using new technologies.