Many institutions of higher learning sit in this city among them the prominent Technological University of Pereira. The city’s diverse culture and languages used are not a hindrance to anybody who wishes to study here.

Higher education in Colombia is done in the five common international languages namely English, French, Spanish Portuguese and Chinese. This has eliminated the issue of language barriers in these higher education institutions among other international students.

An MA is a master’s degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.