undergraduate degree
Chemistry
.
.
.
about the
Program
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 13151 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 9221 of June 7, 2018, validity 8 years.

DEGREE:
Chemist

DuraTiOn:
10 Semestres

Education LEVEL:
Undergraduate degree

ModaliTY:
In-person

CAMPUS:
Main Campus - Bucaramanga
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
- Labor Field
- Our Accreditations
APPLICANT
Profile
Applicants for the undergraduate degree in Chemistry at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) are creative citizens interested in research and convinced of the benefits of mathematics in the development of their projects. They are also people who stand out for their high capacity to handle equipment, tools, and raw materials.
Their ethics, neatness, and social commitment complement their inclination towards the scientific method and experimentation, guaranteeing an optimal development of their training process.
GRADUATE
Profile
The chemist graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) demonstrates high capacities for:
Mastering the symbolism and syntax of chemical language to describe phenomena related to the structure, identity, and composition of matter.
Analyzing, synthesize and characterize in a critical and propositional way.
Using chemical substances for scientific or industrial purposes.
Contributing with their knowledge and skills to the development of the region and country.
Working collaboratively.
Adapting to changes and new situations in their environment.
LABOR
Field
Technical and scientific advice for the selection of processes, techniques, materials, equipment, and reagents.
Preparation, processing and purification of raw materials, industrial products, and consumer goods.
Design and execution of processes that contribute to environmental control.
Development and quality control of raw materials, inputs and finished products.
Theoretical and applied research in research and development centers.
Management of chemical laboratories and state control entities.
OUR
Accreditations
High Quality Accreditation: Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) - Resolution 09221 of June 7, 2018 (valid for 8 years, starting May 27, 2015)
More information: Click here
APPLICANT
Profile
The applicant for the undergraduate degree in Chemistry at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is a creative citizen interested in research and convinced of the benefits of mathematics in the development of his/her projects. He is also a person who stands out for his high capacity to handle equipment, tools and raw materials.
His ethics, neatness and social commitment will complement his inclination towards the scientific method and experimentation, guaranteeing an optimal development of his training process.
GRADUATE
Profile
The chemist graduated from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) demonstrates high capacities for:
- Master the symbolism and syntax of chemical language to describe phenomena related to the structure, identity and composition of matter.
- Analyze, synthesize and characterize in a critical and propositional way.
- Use chemical substances for scientific or industrial purposes.
- Contribute with his or her knowledge and skills to the development of the region and country.
- Work collaboratively.
- Adapt to changes and new situations in their environment.
Labor
Field
- Technical and scientific advice for the selection of processes, techniques, materials, equipment and reagents.
- Preparation, processing and purification of raw materials, industrial products and consumer goods.
- Design and execution of processes that contribute to environmental control.
- Development and quality control of raw materials, inputs and finished products.
- Theoretical and applied research in research and development centers.
- Management of chemical laboratories and state control entities.
OUR
Accreditations
High Quality Accreditation: Resolution 7587 of May 25, 2015, for the period of 8 years
More information: Click here
All
about
our
program
All
about
our
program
SEA UIS
Supports
all about our program
Academic
Curriculum
- 1°
- 2°
- 3°
- 4°
- 5°
- 6°
- 7°
- 8°
- 9°
- 10°
- Electives
Code: 25247 Credits: 4 - Chemistry I
Code: 24948 Credits: 0 - University Life And Culture
Code: 24705 Credits: 2 - Chemistry Laboratory I
Code: 23427 Credits: 3 - Language Workshop
Code: 23424 Credits: 4 - English I
Code: 22979 Credits: 4 - Linear Algebra I
Code: 20252 Credits: 4 - Calculation I
Code: 25248 Credits: 4 - Chemistry II
Code: 24706 Credits: 3 - Chemistry Laboratory II
Code: 24704 Credits: 3 - Statistics For Chemists
Code: 22950 Credits: 4 - Physics I
Code: 20253 Credits: 4 - Calculation II
Code: 00002 Credits: 3 - Context Subject
Code: 24708 Credits: 3 - Chemical Analysis Laboratory I
Code: 24707 Credits: 3 - Chemical Analysis I
Code: 23425 Credits: 4 - English II
Code: 22953 Credits: 4 - Physics II
Code: 20254 Credits: 4 - Calculation III
Code: 00002 Credits: 3 - Context Subject
Code: 24711 Credits: 2 - Chemical Analysis Laboratory II
Code: 24710 Credits: 4 - Chemical Analysis II
Code: 24709 Credits: 4 - Structures And Links
Code: 23423 Credits: 1 - Physical And Sports Culture
Code: 22956 Credits: 4 - Physics III
Code: 20255 Credits: 4 - Differential Equations
Code: 24717 Credits: 2 - Chemical Analysis Laboratory III
Code: 24716 Credits: 4 - Chemical Analysis III
Code: 24715 Credits: 3 - Laboratory I Of Organic Chemistry
Code: 24714 Credits: 5 - Organic Chemistry I
Code: 24713 Credits: 1 - Seminar I
Code: 24712 Credits: 4 - Introduction To Quantum Chemistry
Code: 24722 Credits: 3 - Laboratory II of Organic Chemistry
Code: 24721 Credits: 5 - Organic Chemistry II
Code: 24720 Credits: 3 - Cell Biology
Code: 24719 Credits: 3 - Laboratory I of Physicochemistry
Code: 24718 Credits: 4 - Thermodynamics
Code: 24728 Credits: 2 - Laboratory I of Inorganic Chemistry
Code: 24727 Credits: 3 - Inorganic Chemistry I
Code: 24726 Credits: 3 - Biochemistry Laboratory
Code: 24725 Credits: 4 - Biochemistry
Code: 24724 Credits: 3 - Laboratory II of Physicochemistry
Code: 24723 Credits: 3 - Balance And Kinetics
Code: 24734 Credits: 3 - Environmental Chemistry
Code: 24733 Credits: 3 - Laboratory II of Inorganic Chemistry
Code: 24732 Credits: 3 - Inorganic Chemistry II
Code: 24731 Credits: 3 - Seminar II
Code: 24730 Credits: 2 - Chemical Technology Laboratory
Code: 24729 Credits: 4 - Chemical Technology
Code: 22975 Credits: 3 - Final Undergradute Work I
Code: 22109 Credits: 3 - Citizen Ethics
Code: 00003 Credits: 8 - Program Elective Subject
Code: 22977 Credits: 7 - Final Undergraduate Work II
Code: 00003 Credits: 4 - Program Elective Subject
Code: 25606 Credits: 3 - Organic Chemistry Applied to the Study of Biological Systems
Code: 25981 Credits: 3 - Introduction to Biotechnology
Code: 20412 Credits: 4 - Mass Spectrometry
Code: 26057 Credits: 4 - Introduction to Chemistry and Surface Analytics
Code: 20413 Credits: 4 - Forensic Chemistry
Code: 20334 Credits: 3 - Heterocyclic compounds: synthesis, properties and pharmaceutical use
Code: 20381 Credits: 3 - Polymer Chemistry
Code: 20390 Credits: 3 - Introduction to the Theory of Catalysis
Code: 23055 Credits: 5 - Electronics and Chemical Instrumentation
Code: 23612 Credits: 4 - Chemical Defense in Nature: from Toxins to Camouflage
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
1st semester 2023 ![]() * Subject to demand |
|
Collection opening 2022 Oct 14 Collection closing 2022 Dec 2 |
|
Registration opening 2022 Oct 18 Registration closing 2022 Dec 6 Admission results 2022 Dec 15 |
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Anyone who meets the following requirements may register:
- Having passed the tenth grade or being in the process of doing so.
- Having taken the Saber 11 State Examination as of 2017.
- A minimum score of 31 points in each of the tests that make up the State Test: Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, Natural Sciences and English.
NOTICE 1:For applicants exempted from the English test, according to Article 1 of Decree 34 of 1980 of the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, only the scores in Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, and Natural Sciences will be taken into account.
NOTICE 2: Applicants are warned that the use of fraudulent means of any kind in the enrollment and/or admission process disqualifies them for a period of 5 years to be enrolled and/or admitted in any academic program of the University, without prejudice to any penal sanctions that may apply according to Acuerdo N° 017/95 del Consejo Superior.
A person may not register, even if he/she complies with the above requirements and if he/she does so, his/her registration will be cancelled:
- He/she is enrolled in any academic program of studies at the UIS.
- He/she has a disciplinary sanction in force at the UIS.
- He/she has lost student status for poor academic performance on more than one occasion.
- He/she is applying to the same program of study from which he/she was excluded due to poor academic performance or has not renewed enrollment in said program.
- He/she has initiated without concluding studies, more than one Academic Program at the UIS. No person may attend more than two undergraduate programs at the UIS. Article 5, Agreement 16 of 2008 of the Superior Council.
NOTICE 3:In case of being admitted, the student who obtained his bachelor’s degree abroad or its equivalent, must submit the validation of the degree to the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, if you have not done the procedure enter this link
Inscription
$100.000
FOR 1 PROGRAM
Inscription
$150.000
FOR 2 PROGRAMS

Each semester is settled according to the economic capacity of the family unit. It ranges between 1 and 8 minimum legal wage(s) in force.
Maximum 2 programs per enrollment.
For more information, please contact the Admissions and Academic Registration Office
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
1st semester
2023
* Subject to demand

Bucaramanga
Collection opening2022 Oct 14
Collection closing
2022 Dec 2
Registration opening
2022 Oct 18
Registration closing
2022 Dec 6
Admission results
2022 Dec 15
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Anyone who meets the following requirements may register:
- Having passed the tenth grade or being in the process of doing so.
- Having taken the Saber 11 State Examination as of 2017.
- A minimum score of 31 points in each of the tests that make up the State Test: Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, Natural Sciences and English.
NOTICE 1:For applicants exempted from the English test, according to Article 1 of Decree 34 of 1980 of the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, only the scores in Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, and Natural Sciences will be taken into account.
NOTICE 2: Applicants are warned that the use of fraudulent means of any kind in the enrollment and/or admission process disqualifies them for a period of 5 years to be enrolled and/or admitted in any academic program of the University, without prejudice to any penal sanctions that may apply according to Acuerdo N° 017/95 del Consejo Superior.
A person may not register, even if he/she complies with the above requirements and if he/she does so, his/her registration will be cancelled:
- He/she is enrolled in any academic program of studies at the UIS.
- He/she has a disciplinary sanction in force at the UIS.
- He/she has lost student status for poor academic performance on more than one occasion.
- He/she is applying to the same program of study from which he/she was excluded due to poor academic performance or has not renewed enrollment in said program.
- He/she has initiated without concluding studies, more than one Academic Program at the UIS. No person may attend more than two undergraduate programs at the UIS. Article 5, Agreement 16 of 2008 of the Superior Council.
NOTICE 3:In case of being admitted, the student who obtained his bachelor’s degree abroad or its equivalent, must submit the validation of the degree to the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, if you have not done the procedure enter this link
Inscription
$100.000
FOR 1 PROGRAM
Inscription
$150.000
FOR 2 PROGRAMS
Each semester is settled according to the economic capacity of the family unit. It ranges between 1 and 8 minimum legal wage(s) in force.
Maximum 2 programs per enrollment.
For more information, please contact the Admissions and Academic Registration Office
OUR
Faculty




























National Goverment
Support



research
Groups and Hotbeds
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

School of Chemistry
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2339
E-mail: escqui@uis.edu.co

UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Laboratorios Livianos building, Offices 228 – 229
Industrial University of Santander

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

Undergraduate Degree in Chemistry
Edificio de Laboratorios Livianos
Oficinas 228 – 229
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2359
escqui@uis.edu.co

Gerardo Bautista Ardila
Program coordinator
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2787
Gerardo@uis.edu.co

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

Undergraduate Degree in Chemistry
Edificio de Laboratorios Livianos
Oficinas 228 – 229
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2359
escqui@uis.edu.co

Gerardo Bautista Ardila
Program coordinator
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2787
Gerardo@uis.edu.co

Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.