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Association of Colombian Universities
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The Association of Colombian Universities (Spanish: AsociaciĆ³n Colombiana de Universidades), also known as ASCUN, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, that congregates the public and private Colombian universities. Its primary objectives are to serve as a permanent space for the discussion of the present and future of the Colombian universities, establish a link between the universities and the national government, perform academic research about higher education, promote continuing education, academic development, establishment of research networks, provide information services, and maintain inter-institutional and international relationships.[1]
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The association counts with 75 affiliated institutions, located in the whole country.