postgraduate
Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) aims to train professionals with high research capacity and problem-solving skills in the area of Industrial Engineering, particularly related to the design, improvement, optimization, management and innovation of systems that generate goods and/or services.
Through the creation of research seedbeds, the program contributes to the development of a scientific collective with critical awareness and argumentation capacity, oriented to create solutions to the problems of our society, contributing to make it more and more productive.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 54447 | Qualified Register: MEN N.° 019212 of October 11, 2021, validity 7 years. | High-quality accreditation: Ministry of National Education (MEN) Resolution N.° 16769 of September 8, 2021 (valid for 6 years).
DEGREE:
Master in Industrial Engineering
DURATION:
4 semesters
MODALITY::
In-person / In Spanish
CAMPUS
Main Campus Bucaramanga
DEGREE:
Master in Industrial Engineering
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY:
In-person / In Spanish
CAMPUS:
Main Campus Bucaramanga
APPLICANT
Profile
Applicants to the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering (MII) are professionals with a background in industrial engineering and related fields, with a curious and creative spirit, a taste for research and an ability to handle advanced mathematics.
GRADUATE
Profile
Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) stand out for understanding, evaluating and implementing the scientific literature as a basis for their research projects.
They are also highly qualified professionals to generate and disseminate new knowledge through teaching processes and methodological intervention proposals. Their profile is oriented to identify and solve problems that demand the use of advanced engineering techniques for their optimal resolution.
LABOR
Field
The Master in Industrial Engineering of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is a highly qualified professional to generate changes for the benefit of society from scenarios such as:
Leading processes of change, continuous improvement, value generation and productive transformation in systems that generate goods and services.
Manage projects and research processes that contribute to the knowledge and progress of science and technology.
Contribute to teaching, research and outreach activities in higher education institutions.
HIGH-QUALITY
Accreditation
Ministry of National Education (MEN) Resolution No. 16769 of September 8, 2021 (valid for 6 years).
APPLICANT
Profile
Applicants to the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering (MII) are professionals with a background in industrial engineering and related fields, with a curious and creative spirit, a taste for research and an ability to handle advanced mathematics.
GRADUATE
Profile
Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) stand out for understanding, evaluating and implementing the scientific literature as a basis for their research projects.
They are also highly qualified professionals to generate and disseminate new knowledge through teaching processes and methodological intervention proposals. Their profile is oriented to identify and solve problems that demand the use of advanced engineering techniques for their optimal resolution.
LABOR
Field
The Master in Industrial Engineering of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is a highly qualified professional to generate changes for the benefit of society from scenarios such as:
Leading processes of change, continuous improvement, value generation and productive transformation in systems that generate goods and services.
Manage projects and research processes that contribute to the knowledge and progress of science and technology.
Contribute to teaching, research and outreach activities in higher education institutions.
HIGH-QUALITY
Accreditation
Ministry of National Education (MEN) Resolution No. 16769 of September 8, 2021 (valid for 6 years).
Tuition Subsidies and Condobable Loans
Tuition Subsidies and Condobable Loans
Academic
Curriculum
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Código: 40240 Créditos: 5 – Industrial Engineering Research
Código: 40239 Créditos: 6 – Modeling and Simulation
Código: 00000 Créditos: 5 – Elective Course
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Código: 40241 Créditos: 6 – Research Proposal
Código: 00000 Créditos: 10 – Elective Course
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Código: 40242 Créditos: 2 – Research Seminar I
Código: 40243 Créditos: 8 – Research Work I
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Código: 24942 Créditos: 2 – Research Seminar II
Código: 24943 Créditos: 8 – Research Work II
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Código: 40245 Créditos: 5 – Innovation Management and Innovation Systems
Código: 40246 Créditos: 5 – Technological Foresight
Código: 40247 Créditos: 5 – Creation and Generation of Technology-Based Companies
Código: 40248 Créditos: 5 – Mathematical Programming with Multiple Objectives
Código: 40249 Créditos: 5 – Optimization of Production Systems
Código: 40250 Créditos: 5 – Heuristic Algorithms
Código: 40251 Créditos: 5 – Investment Portfolio Optimization
Código: 40252 Créditos: 5 – Financial Decisions
Código: 40253 Créditos: 5 – Futures and Options
Código: 40254 Créditos: 5 – Technology Valuation and Transfer
Código: 40255 Créditos: 5 – Strategic Thinking
Código: 40244 Créditos: 5 – Multivariate Data Analysis
Código: 40256 Créditos: 5 – Applied Econometrics for Industrial Engineering
Código: 40269 Créditos: 5 – Business Process Engineering with Information Technology
Código: 40257 Créditos: 5 – Integrated Supply Chain Management
Código: 40258 Créditos: 5 – Lean Management
Código: 40259 Créditos: 5 – Engineering Management
Código: 40260 Créditos: 5 – Entrepreneurship Ecosystems
Código: 40261 Créditos: 5 – Work Analysis and Transformation
Código: 40262 Créditos: 5 – Mechanical Demands of Work
Código: 40263 Créditos: 5 – Movements, Postures and Work Space
Código: 40264 Créditos: 5 – Machine Learning
Código: 40265 Créditos: 5 – Product Lifecycle Management
Código: 40266 Créditos: 5 – Design for Excellence
Código: 40267 Créditos: 5 – Digital and Additive Manufacturing
Código: 40268 Créditos: 5 – Special Topics
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
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2nd Semester 2024 * Subject to demand | Registration begins Registration deadline Psycho-technical test Entrance exams Interviews Results publication Classes begin | February 21, 2024 July 5, 2024 July 11, 2024 July 15, 2024 July 19, 2024 July 23, 2024 August 12, 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 1 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
2nd semester
2024
*Subject to demand of the program.
Bucaramanga
Registration begins
Feb 21, 2024
Registration deadline
Jul 5, 2024
Psycho-technical test
Jul 11, 2024
Entrance exams
Jul 15, 2024
Interviews
Jul 19, 2024
Admission results
Jul 23, 2024
Classes begin
Aug 12, 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. The degrees must be validated before 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 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 2: 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.
- If the advisory committee so determines, proof of reading comprehension and written production in Spanish language, presenting the certificate of approval issued by the UIS School of Languages.
- Notice 1: The cost of the certification or test is not included in the registration fee for the graduate program.
- For research master’s degrees, certification of foreign language level equivalent to or higher than level A1 according to the CEFR for languages, according to standardized test or issued by the UIS Institute of Languages.
- Notice 2: This certification will not be required for those applicants who are native speakers of a foreign language or who have obtained a university degree in a foreign language, according to the description of such studies in the corresponding documents.
- Receipt of payment, issued by the UIS treasury, for the current value of the psycho-technical test (if required) or receipt of consignment in the authorized accounts.
- Two (2) confidential letters of academic reference, in sealed envelopes, sent directly to the graduate coordination, according to the form established by the UIS.
- Research Master’s Degrees: endorsement letter from a research group or center of the UIS or from a scientific institution with which there is an agreement in force, signed by the director of the same, and in which the applicant is presented to the program.
- In-depth master’s degrees: endorsement letter from a research group or center of the UIS or from a company or organization, signed by the legal representative of the same, presenting the applicant to the postgraduate program and expressing that in such group or entity the application work may be proposed or carried out.
- 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
1 S.M.M.L.V.
Health service membership
0.1 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
Luis Eduardo Becerra Ardila
Doctor of Engineering: Management and Technological Development in Engineering
research
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and allies
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Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering
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 Industrial Engineering
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 Industrial Engineering
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.