postgraduate

Specialization in Chemistry and Environmental Management

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ABOUT THE

Program

The Specialization in Chemistry and Environmental Management seeks to satisfy the need for professionals trained in the identification and solution of specific environmental problems and in the creation of an alliance between academia and industry. In order to train experts in the use of advanced analytical methodologies to evaluate, monitor, and ensure the quality of environmental resources such as water, air, and soil within the current regulatory framework in Colombia.

 

Bucaramanga, Santander | Qualified Registration: MEN N° 010419 del 26 de Junio de 2024.

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DEGREE:

Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management

DURATION:

2 semesters

MODALITY:

In-person / In Spanish

CAMPUS

Main Campus Bucaramanga

Degree:

Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management

Duration:

2 semesters

Modality

In-person

Campus

Main campus - Bucaramanga

APPLICANT

Profile

 

The Specialization in Chemistry and Environmental Management at Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is offered to professionals in the following areas: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental and Sanitary Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Agronomy, Biology, Microbiology, Bacteriology, graduates in Chemistry, Biology, Natural Sciences, and Environment, and other programs related to environmental chemistry.

Professionals entering the program must possess the following abilities:

  • Ability to communicate ideas orally and in writing.

  • Willingness to work in a team.

  • Independent study habits and the ability to work autonomously.

  • Interest in environmental issues.

  • Service-oriented attitude towards the community.

  • Ability to adopt and follow legal standards and guidelines.

GRADUATE

Profile

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management is an ethical professional with a political and innovative mindset, capable of comprehensively managing environmental problems caused by anthropogenic activities within the national and international regulatory framework. They utilize interdisciplinary knowledge in chemistry, ecology, environmental toxicology, and other related environmental sciences acquired during their training and continuously through their capacity for autonomous learning.

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management from Universidad Industrial of Santander stands out for possessing:

  • The knowledge and skills necessary to identify problems in environmental chemistry and formulate substantiated solutions using theoretical and experimental techniques in the field of Environmental Chemistry.

  • The initiative and ability to develop independent work and research aimed at determining the nature, composition, and properties of waste or the effects that natural or synthetic substances have on the environment.

  • The skills needed to plan and execute actions focused on designing and implementing procedures for mitigating environmental and potential impacts.

  • Capabilities in innovation, management, leadership, and teamwork.

  • A professional profile that contributes to the optimal and rational use of natural resources, both renewable and non-renewable, and serves as a driving force for the economic growth and sustainable development of the region and the nation.

LABOR

Field

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management from Universidad Industrial de Santander can work as an environmental evaluator or consultant, a member of interdisciplinary teams responsible for implementing environmental policies in companies or territorial entities, and involved in the design and execution of waste management plans, environmental decontamination and remediation, and conservation projects for air, water, and soil resources to protect the environment and promote sustainable practices in society.

APPLICANT

Profile

 

The Specialization in Chemistry and Environmental Management at Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is offered to professionals in the following areas: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental and Sanitary Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Agronomy, Biology, Microbiology, Bacteriology, graduates in Chemistry, Biology, Natural Sciences, and Environment, and other programs related to environmental chemistry.

Professionals entering the program must possess the following abilities:

  • Ability to communicate ideas orally and in writing.

  • Willingness to work in a team.

  • Independent study habits and the ability to work autonomously.

  • Interest in environmental issues.

  • Service-oriented attitude towards the community.

  • Ability to adopt and follow legal standards and guidelines.

GRADUATE

Profile

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management is an ethical professional with a political and innovative mindset, capable of comprehensively managing environmental problems caused by anthropogenic activities within the national and international regulatory framework. They utilize interdisciplinary knowledge in chemistry, ecology, environmental toxicology, and other related environmental sciences acquired during their training and continuously through their capacity for autonomous learning.

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management from Universidad Industrial of Santander stands out for possessing:

  • The knowledge and skills necessary to identify problems in environmental chemistry and formulate substantiated solutions using theoretical and experimental techniques in the field of Environmental Chemistry.

  • The initiative and ability to develop independent work and research aimed at determining the nature, composition, and properties of waste or the effects that natural or synthetic substances have on the environment.

  • The skills needed to plan and execute actions focused on designing and implementing procedures for mitigating environmental and potential impacts.

  • Capabilities in innovation, management, leadership, and teamwork.

  • A professional profile that contributes to the optimal and rational use of natural resources, both renewable and non-renewable, and serves as a driving force for the economic growth and sustainable development of the region and the nation.

LABOR

Field

The Specialist in Chemistry and Environmental Management from Universidad Industrial of Santander can work as an environmental evaluator or consultant, a member of interdisciplinary teams responsible for implementing environmental policies in companies or territorial entities, and involved in the design and execution of waste management plans, environmental decontamination and remediation, and conservation projects for air, water, and soil resources to protect the environment and promote sustainable practices in society.

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about
our
program

All
about
our
program

All about our program

Academic

Curriculum

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Code:  00000           Credits:    2  – Ecology


Code:  00000           Credits:    2  – Environmental Toxicology


Code:  00000           Credits:    4  – Water Chemistry


Code:  00000           Credits:    3  – Environmental Management I


Code:  00000           Credits:    1  – Seminar I


Code:  00000           Credits:    1  – Elective Credit***

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Code:  00000           Credits:    3  – Air Chemistry


Code:  00000           Credits:    3  – Soil Chemistry


Code:  00000           Credits:    3  – Environmental Management II


Code:  00000           Credits:    1  – Seminar II


Code:  00000           Credits:    2  – Degree Project

KEEP IN MIND

Additional Information

   Bucaramanga      

1st Semester

2023

* Subject to demand

Registration begins

Registration deadline

Publication of results

Classes begin

 

 

February 17, 2023

February 24, 2023

February 28, 2023

March 17, 2023

  
Requirements list
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  • UIS registration form duly completed and signed.
  • Resume, it has to be done in the UIS format established institutionally for this purpose, with the attachment of the certificates and copies of documents that corroborate what is described in it.
  • Photocopy of valid identity document valid in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.
  • Recent document type photo, preferably in digital format, white background 3×4.
  • Photocopy of the diploma or photocopy of the undergraduate degree certificate required by the program, issued by a recognized HEI in Colombia.
    • Notice 1: If the applicant has a degree from a foreign university, it must be duly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. The degrees must be validated by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional de la República.
  • Certificate of the grades obtained in the undergraduate program required by the program, including the weighted average.
    • Notice 2: In the case of UIS undergraduate alumni, it is not necessary to provide this document.
  • Receipt of payment issued by the UIS treasury for the current value of the registration or receipt of consignment in the account authorized by the UIS.
SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM
  • AA
  • BB
  • CC
  • Notice A: All the documents listed above must have a digital version in PDF in order to complete the online registration process.
  • Notice B: All documents must be submitted physically. To hand the documents in, please go to the postgraduate office of the program in the city where you wish to take the academic program or to the offices of the entity with which the UIS has an agreement with.
  • Notice C: When physical documents are submitted, additional documents that you consider relevant for the admission must be attached.
  • Notice D: On the page “Start the registration process” the formats to fill out the requested documentation can be downloaded.

Inscription

# S.M.M.L.V.

Tuition fees per semester

# S.M.M.L.V.

Academic fees per semester # S.M.M.L.V.

To facilitate access to postgraduate programs, the UIS has signed various agreements with entities specialized in educational credit. These agreements seek facilities and better credit conditions for UIS students.

* Students who have the voting certificate from the last popular election process in Colombia may request a 10% discount on tuition fees.

KEEP IN MIND

Additional Information

1st semester

2023

*Subject to demand of the program.




Bucaramanga

Registration start

Feb. 17, 2023

Registration deadline

Feb. 24, 2023

Publication of results

Feb. 28, 2023

Classes start

Mar. 17, 2023

Requirements list

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

  • UIS registration form duly completed and signed.
  • Resume, it has to be done in the UIS format established institutionally for this purpose, with the attachment of the certificates and copies of documents that corroborate what is described in it.
  • Photocopy of valid identity document valid in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.
  • Recent document type photo, preferably in digital format, white background 3×4.
  • Photocopy of the diploma or photocopy of the undergraduate degree certificate required by the program, issued by a recognized HEI in Colombia.
    • Notice 1: If the applicant has a degree from a foreign university, it must be duly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. The degrees must be validated by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional de la República.
  • Certificate of the grades obtained in the undergraduate program required by the program, including the weighted average.
    • Notice 2: In the case of UIS undergraduate alumni, it is not necessary to provide this document.
  • Receipt of payment issued by the UIS treasury for the current value of the registration or receipt of consignment in the account authorized by the UIS.

SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM

  • AA
  • BB
  • CC
  • Notice A: All the documents listed above must have a digital version in PDF in order to complete the online registration process.
  • Notice B: All documents must be submitted physically. To hand the documents in, please go to the postgraduate office of the program in the city where you wish to take the academic program or to the offices of the entity with which the UIS has an agreement with.
  • Notice C: When physical documents are submitted, additional documents that you consider relevant for the admission must be attached.
  • Notice D: On the page “Start the registration process” the formats to fill out the requested documentation can be downloaded.

Inscription

0,25 S.M.M.L.V.

Tuition fees per semester

1 S.M.M.L.V.*

Academic fees per semester

8 S.M.M.L.V.


To facilitate access to postgraduate programs, the UIS has signed various agreements with entities specialized in educational credit. These agreements seek facilities and better credit conditions for UIS students.

* Students who have the voting certificate from the last popular election process in Colombia may request a 10% discount on tuition fees.

OUR

Faculty

Se presenta al público general y la comunidad educativa a la profesora de la Escuela de Química, Luz Yolanda Vargas Fiallo. Maestra en Química - Universidad Industrial de Santander. La foto fue tomada en primer plano, fondo blanco y la profesora está situada en el centro.

Luz Yolanda Vargas Fiallo

Master in Chemistry

Carlos Manuel Parra Gomez

Environmental Engineering Specialist

Carolina Guzmán Luna

Doctor in Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology

Consuelo Ordoñez de Rincon

Home Utilities Specialist

Efraín Andrés Rodríguez Ovalle

Doctor of Education, Curriculum, Teachers and Educational Institutions

Gonzalo Peña Ortiz

Environmental Engineering Specialist

Jesus Tadeo Olivero Verbel

Doctor of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Juan Carlos Castro Ortiz

Chemical Engineer

Kento Taro Magara Gomez

Doctor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Manuel Antonio Campos Malagòn

Electronic Engineer

Maria Kopytko

Doctor in Ecological Engineering

Marianny Yajaira Combariza Montañez

Doctor of Chemistry

Ricardo Restrepo Manrique

Environmental Chemistry Specialist

AGREEMENTS

and allies

The UIS has established different agreements with national and international entities in order to have a greater impact on their training, teaching, research and related processes in the articulation of the public university with the different social actors.

 

Do you want more information?

Contact Us

Specialization in Environmental Chemistry

Telephone: +57 (607) 6340826

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 2798

espquiam@uis.edu.co

UIS Central Campus

Bucaramanga, Santander

Address: Carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)

Edificio antiguo de Petróleos – Oficina 101

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Do yo want more information?

Contact Us

Specialization in Environmental Chemistry

Telephone: +57 (607) 6340826

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 2798

espquiam@uis.edu.co

UIS Central Campus

Bucaramanga, Santander

Address: Carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)

Edificio antiguo de Petróleos – Oficina 101

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Do yo want more information?

Contact Us

Specialization in Environmental Chemistry

Telephone: +57 (607) 6340826

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 2798

espquiam@uis.edu.co

UIS Central Campus

Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)

Edificio antiguo de Petróleos – Oficina 101

Office hours

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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