postgraduate
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) offers its Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering under the research modality as a response to the needs of the region and the country in terms of postgraduate studies in this field of knowledge.
The purpose of the Master’s Degree is to train professionals with the necessary skills to design and implement research in the areas of energy, environment and sustainability, dynamic systems, multiphysics dynamics, micro and nanosystems, bioengineering, biomaterials, control, robotics, design and manufacturing processes.
The institution has modern technological and bibliographic resources, as well as a highly qualified teaching staff that support the formal educational research program.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 54956 | Qualified registration: Resolution of the Ministry of National Education (MEN) N° 5067 of March 30, 2023, validity 7 years.
DEGREE:
Master in Mechanical Engineering
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY::
In-person
CAMPUS
Principal Campus Bucaramanga
DEGREE:
Master in Mechanical Engineering
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY:
In-person
CAMPUS:
Principal Campus Bucaramanga
APPLICANT
Profile
The applicant for the Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has a university degree in Basic Sciences, Engineering or related to any of the program’s research areas.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master in Mechanical Engineering graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is a highly qualified professional to propose and develop research projects in a critical, innovative, ethical and social way. Likewise, the graduate of the program leads and contributes to the scientific and technological development of the country thanks to its comprehensive training, which is in line with the national and international reality.
LABOR
Field
The Master in Mechanical Engineering graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) may serve as a teacher, researcher, consultant and leader, in academic institutions, research centers and industrial companies. Due to his training, he is highly qualified to contribute to research and technological development in the region. Furthermore, he will be able to expand his knowledge through doctoral studies.
APPLICANT
Profile
The applicant for the Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has a university degree in Basic Sciences, Engineering or related to any of the program’s research areas.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master in Mechanical Engineering graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is a highly qualified professional to propose and develop research projects in a critical, innovative, ethical and social way. Likewise, the graduate of the program leads and contributes to the scientific and technological development of the country thanks to its comprehensive training, which is in line with the national and international reality.
LABOR
Field
The Master in Mechanical Engineering graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) may serve as a teacher, researcher, consultant and leader, in academic institutions, research centers and industrial companies. Due to his training, he is highly qualified to contribute to research and technological development in the region. Furthermore, he will be able to expand his knowledge through doctoral studies.
Tuition Subsidies and Condobable Loans
Academic
Curriculum
Code: 23848 Credits: 5 – Advanced Mathematics
Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective I
Code: 27784 Credits: 3 – Research Proposal I
Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective II
Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective III
Code: 27785 Credits: 4 – Research Proposal II
Code: 27786 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar I
Code: 25161 Credits: 10 – Research Work I
Code: 27787 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar II
Code: 25163 Credits: 10 – Research Work II
Elective subjects
Code: 23848 Credits: 5 – Advanced Mathematics
Code: 25164 Credits: 5 – Design of Experiments
Code: 25166 Credits: 5 – Numerical Methods
Code: 25171 Credits: 5 – Artificial Intelligence Applied to Science and Engineering
Code: 25168 Credits: 5 – Mechanics of the Continuous Environment
Code: 27788 Credits: 5 – Engineering Modeling and Simulation
Research Area: Thermal and Fluid Systems
Code: 25169 Credits: 5 – Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Code: 25170 Credits: 5 – Thermoeconomics
Code: 25172 Credits: 5 – Advanced Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Code: 25167 Credits: 5 – Thermal Systems Modeling and Optimization Analysis
Code: 27789 Credits: 5 – Turbulence Modeling
Code: 27790 Credits: 5 – Fundamentals of Combustion
Code: 27791 Credits: 5 – Renewable Energy
Research Area: Multiphysical Dynamics, Control and Robotics
Code: 25173 Credits: 5 – Analysis and Control of Nonlinear Systems
Code: 25165 Credits: 5 – Dynamic Systems and Advanced Control
Code: 27792 Credits: 5 – Rotodynamics
Code: 27793 Credits: 5 – Mechanical Vibrations
Code: 27794 Credits: 5 – Pattern Recognition Applied to Engineering
Research Area: Design and Manufacturing Processes
Code: 25180 Credits: 5 – Finite Elements in Engineering
Code: 27795 Credits: 5 – Biomechanics of Biological Systems
Code: 27796 Credits: 5 – Fatigue and Fault Tolerance
Code: 27797 Credits: 5 – Design and Selection of Materials
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
| Bucaramanga | |||||
2do semester 2024 * Subject to demand | Registration payment begins Registration begins Registration payment deadline Registration deadline Entrance exams Interviews Results publication Academic Tuition Payment Academic Tuition Classes begin | February 20, 2024 February 21, 2024 July 05, 2024 July 09, 2024 July 15 to 18, 2024 July 19, 2024 July 23, 2024 July 25 – 31, 2024 July 31 – August 02, 2024 August 12, 2024 |
Requirements list
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
| Note A: All listed documents must have a digital PDF version to complete the online application process. Note B: When submitting documents, you may attach, virtually and within the application deadline, any additional documents you consider relevant to your admission process to the postgraduate program. Note C: On the “Start Application Process” page, you will find the formats to fill out the requested documentation. |
Inscription 0,5 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
2do semester
2024
*Subject to demand of the program.
Bucaramanga
Registration payment begins
Feb. 20, 2024
Registration begins
Feb. 21, 2024
Registration payment deadline
Jul. 05, 2024
Registration deadline
Jul. 09, 2024
Entrance exams
Jul. 15 to 18, 2024
Interviews
Jul. 19, 2024
Results publication
Jul. 23, 2024
Academic Tuition Payment
Jul. 25 – 31, 2024
Academic Tuition
Jul. 31 – Aug. 02, 2024
Classes begin
Aug. 12, 2024
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Completed and signed UIS application form.
Resume in the UIS institutional format, along with certificates and copies of documents supporting the information provided.
Copy of a valid identity document recognized in Colombia or a valid passport for foreign applicants.
Recent passport-style photo, preferably in digital format, white background, 3×4 cm.
Copy of the diploma or graduation certificate for the undergraduate degree required by the program, issued by a recognized higher education institution (IES) in Colombia.
Note: If the applicant has a degree from a foreign university, it must be properly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. Degrees must be validated by the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Colombia if the applicant intends to pursue a master’s degree in health, law, or any other area regulated by national standards requiring this administrative action.
Certificate of grades obtained during the undergraduate program, including the weighted average.
Note: Graduates from the undergraduate program at the Industrial University of Santander do not need to provide this document.
Payment receipt issued by the UIS treasury for the current application fee or deposit slip for payment into the authorized UIS account.
If determined by the advisory committee, proof of reading comprehension and written production in Spanish, with a certificate of approval issued by the UIS School of Languages.
Note: The cost of the certification or test is not included in the postgraduate program application fee.
For research master’s programs, certification of a foreign language level equivalent to or higher than A1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), based on a standardized test or issued by the UIS Language Institute.
Note: This certification is not required for native speakers of a foreign language or for those who have obtained their university degree in a foreign language, as described in the corresponding documents.
Payment receipt issued by the UIS treasury for the current fee of the psychotechnical test (if required) or deposit slip for payment into the authorized accounts.
Two (2) confidential academic reference letters, in sealed envelopes, sent directly to the postgraduate coordination, using the form established by UIS.
For research master’s programs: an endorsement letter from a UIS research group or center, or from a scientific institution with an active agreement, signed by the director, presenting the applicant to the program.
Note A: All listed documents must have a digital PDF version to complete the online application process.
Note B: When submitting documents, you may attach, virtually and within the application deadline, any additional documents you consider relevant to your admission process to the postgraduate program.
Note C: On the “Start Application Process” page, you will find the formats to fill out the requested documentation.
Inscription
0,5 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.
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Contact Us
School of Mechanical Engineering
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2866
Email: maestriamecanica@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Edificio de Ingeniería Mecánica
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
School of Mechanical Engineering
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2866
Email: maestriamecanica@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Edificio de Ingeniería Mecánica
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
School of Mechanical Engineering
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2866
Email: maestriamecanica@uis.edu.co
UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Edificio de Ingeniería Mecánica
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.