postgraduate
Master's Degree in Occupational Health
and Safety Management
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Master in Occupational Health and Safety Management at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) aims to train highly qualified professionals for the administration and comprehensive prevention of occupational risks.
The program was designed to provide its students with technical and administrative strategies that allow them to contribute both to the improvement of working conditions and quality of life of workers and to the productivity and development of the country.
During their academic process, students develop the necessary skills to manage, plan, coordinate, direct, execute and evaluate actions in the area of safety and health at work, through the application of theoretical and methodological aspects that act for the benefit of society.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 104903 | Qualified Register: Resolution of the Ministry of National Education (MEN) N.° 006468 of April 25, 2022, validity 7 years.
DEGREE:
Master in Occupational Safety and Health Management
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY:
In-person / In Spanish
CAMPUS
Main Campus Bucaramanga
DEGREE:
Master in Occupational Safety and Health Management
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY:
In-person / In Spanish
CAMPUS:
Main Campus Bucaramanga
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
- Labor Field
APPLICANT
Profile
The Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management (MGSST) at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) trains students interested in deepening their knowledge in the functional areas of the search and implementation of proposals and concrete solutions to business problems in the field of safety and health at work.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has a solid theoretical foundation in concepts and strategies in its area of knowledge.
The graduate is highly qualified to design and manage projects and strategies on risk factors and prevention measures within organizations. Likewise, he or she has the necessary skills to evaluate working conditions from the perspective of ergonomics, occupational psychology, hygiene and industrial safety.
LABOR
Field
Considering that risk is inherent to every activity developed by the human being, the graduate of the Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management has the theoretical foundation and the skills to plan, control and improve strategies and actions aimed at preventing injuries and illness and improving the quality of working life in organizations in the industrial sector, manufacturing, construction, hydrocarbons, mining as well as in service companies in sectors such as health, education, administration of justice, commercial, services and public administration.
APPLICANT
Profile
The Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management (MGSST) at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) trains students interested in deepening their knowledge in the functional areas of the search and implementation of proposals and concrete solutions to business problems in the field of safety and health at work.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has a solid theoretical foundation in concepts and strategies in its area of knowledge.The graduate is highly qualified to design and manage projects and strategies on risk factors and prevention measures within organizations. Likewise, he or she has the necessary skills to evaluate working conditions from the perspective of ergonomics, occupational psychology, hygiene and industrial safety.
LABOR
Field
Considering that risk is inherent to every activity developed by the human being, the graduate of the Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management has the theoretical foundation and the skills to plan, control and improve strategies and actions aimed at preventing injuries and illness and improving the quality of working life in organizations in the industrial sector, manufacturing, construction, hydrocarbons, mining as well as in service companies in sectors such as health, education, administration of justice, commercial, services and public administration.
All
about
our
program
All
about
our
program
All about our program
Academic
Curriculum
- 1°
- 2°
- 3°
- 4°
- Elective subjects
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Code: 40140 Credits: 2 - Health and Safety at Work Legal Framework I
Code: 40141 Credits: 2 - Strategic Planning and Risk Management
Code: 40142 Credits: 2 - Occupational and Preventive Medicine
Code: 40143 Credits: 2 - Emergency Preparedness and Response
Code: 40144 Credits: 1 - Application Workshop I
Code: 40139 Credits: 2 - Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety
Code: 00000 Credits: 2 - Elective Subjects
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Code: 40145 Credits: 2 - Ergonomics I
Code: 40146 Credits: 2 - Industrial Safety I
Code: 40147 Credits: 2 - Psychosocial Risks
Code: 40148 Credits: 2 - Industrial Hygiene I
Code: 40149 Credits: 2 - Occupational Medicine
Code: 40150 Credits: 1 - Integral Management of Risk and Opportunities
Code: 40151 Credits: 1 - Application Workshop II
Code: 00000 Credits: 2 - Elective Subjects
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Code: 40152 Credits: 1 - Ergonomics II
Code: 40153 Credits: 2 - Occupational Health and Safety Legal Framework II
Code: 40154 Credits: 2 - Management Skills in Occupational Safety and Health II
Code: 40155 Credits: 2 - Industrial Hygiene II
Code: 40156 Credits: 1 - Management of Occupational Risks
Code: 40157 Credits: 1 - Applied Statistics in Occupational Safety & Health
Code: 40158 Credits: 2 - Epidemiology
Code: 40159 Credits: 2 - Toxicology
Code: 40160 Credits: 1 - Application Workshop III
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Code: 40161 Credits: 2 - Behavioral Based Safety
Code: 40162 Credits: 2 - Occupational Rehabilitation and Reinstatement
Code: 40163 Credits: 2 - Industrial Safety II
Code: 40164 Credits: 2 - Occupational Health and Safety and Management Systems
Code: 40165 Credits: 1 - Corporate Social Responsibility
Code: 40166 Credits: 1 - Undergraduate Work Seminar
Code: 40167 Credits: 5 - Undergraduate work
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Code: 40169 Credits: 2 - Road Safety
Code: 40170 Credits: 2 - Negotiation Seminar
Code: 40171 Credits: 2 - Organizational Learning
Code: 40172 Credits: 2 - Strategic Thinking and Organizational Analysis
Code: 40173 Credits: 2 - International Logistics
Code: 40174 Credits: 2 - Consumer Behaviour
Code: 40168 Credits: 2 - Work at heights
Code: 40175 Credits: 2 - Corporate Communications
Code: 40176 Credits: 2 - Project Management
Code: 40177 Credits: 2 - Business Economics
Code: 40178 Credits: 2 - Business Planning
Code: 40179 Credits: 2 - Operations Management
Code: 40180 Credits: 2 - Legal Business Environment
Code: 40181 Credits: 2 - Innovation and Technology Management
Code: 40182 Credits: 2 - Processes Integration with Information Technology
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
Bucaramanga | |||||
1st semester 2024 * Subject to demand | Registration opening Registration closing Interview Admission results Classes start | October 27, 2023 February 23, 2024 February 24, 2024 February 28, 2024 March 22, 2024 |
Requirements list
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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Inscription 0,25 S.M.M.L.V. Tuition fees per semester 1 S.M.M.L.V. Academic fees per semester 7,5 S.M.M.L.V. | The university has a mechanism through which the financial obligations of a student can be partially or totally covered by a company or entity that wishes to support the student. Also, various forms of payment have been arranged so that students can combine the available forms of payment according to their particular conditions. On the page "Start registration process" you will find the available options. Additionally, 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
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
1st semester
2024
*Subject to demand of the program.
Bucaramanga
Registration start
Oct 27, 2023
Registration deadline
Feb 23, 2024
Interviews
Feb 24, 2024
Admission results
Feb 28, 2024
Classes start
Mar 22, 2024
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.
- Notice 2: The degrees must be validated by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional of the Republic of Colombia in case the applicant is going to study a master’s degree in the area of health, law or any other area regulated by national regulations that require this administrative act.
- Certificate of the grades obtained during undergraduate studies, with a weighted average equal to or higher than three point fifty (3.50), and those of the research or in-depth master’s degree programs completed.
- Notice 3: In the case of UIS undergraduate alumni, it is not necessary to provide it.
- 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.
- 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
7,5 S.M.M.L.V.
The university has a mechanism through which the financial obligations of a student can be partially or totally covered by a company or entity that wishes to support the student.
Also, various forms of payment have been arranged so that students can combine the available forms of payment according to their particular conditions. On the page "Start registration process" you will find the available options.
Additionally, 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
Iván Dario Agudelo Saldarriaga
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Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Phone: +57 (607) 632 4007
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2837
Email: posgradosindustrial@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio – Escuela de Estudios Industriales y Empresariales
Oficina 401
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
Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Phone: +57 (607) 632 4007
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2837
Email: posgradosindustrial@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio – Escuela de Estudios Industriales y Empresariales
Oficina 401
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
Master’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Phone: +57 (607) 632 4007
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2837
Email: posgradosindustrial@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio – Escuela de Estudios Industriales y Empresariales
Oficina 401
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.