This city is known to be the music capital in Colombia. Foreigners especially students who love this culture would want to study and settle in this city compared to other regions. The institutions are excellent in what they offer, making Ibague Tolima one of a kind.

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.

A master of business administration (MBA) is a professional degree given to those who study business management at a business school. Various forms of analysis and strategy are covered including operations, marketing, finance, and accounting.