Icesi University, Gilinski School of Business and Economics
Approx. number of students: 7,600
ESB partner since: 2026
The City
The Universidad Icesi is located in Cali, Colombia’s third-largest city, with a metropolitan population of over 2.5 million people. Situated in the southwest of the country, Cali is recognized as the world capital of salsa, a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and cultural diversity. The city enjoys a warm climate year-round and is surrounded by mountains, rivers, and rich biodiversity.
The University
Icesi offers undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and professional specialization programs in business, engineering, health sciences, human sciences, education, and design. Located in the southern part of Cali, Colombia, the campus combines modern facilities, advanced laboratories, collaborative learning spaces, and green areas near the Andes foothills. Icesi is distinguished by its student-centered learning model, strong industry connections, international partnerships, and commitment to research, innovation, and social impact.
