ECCI University (formerly known as Colombian School of Industrial Careers), is a private university of higher education , located in the city of Bogota , Colombia . It began work in 1977 and its headquarters is located in the northeastern city, this being a sector of competition for its students, for the ease of access to different public and private transportation routes. At present (2016) it has an approximate number of 15,000 students and offers a total of 20 undergraduate programs, 3 postgraduate programs, continuing education programs (courses, diplomas, seminars, congresses) and a bilingual school.