postgraduate
Specialization in Gas Engineering
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Specialization in Gas Engineering allows developing strengths in the areas of operation, design, and processing in gas treatment and compression plants, involving the different concepts and tools that allow to effectively promote knowledge in the Gas sector in Colombia, considering the current market and existing software, thus allowing to develop an export resource aware of the risks and safety in its management.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 5164 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 3134 of March 03, 2017, validity 7 years.
Bogotá, Cundinamarca: SNIES 54084 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 3135 of March 03, 2017, validity 7 years.
Barrancabermeja, Santander: SNIES 53983 | Qualified Registration: Resolution N. 3136 of March 03, 2017, validity 7 years.
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DEGREE:
Gas Engineering Specialist

DURATION:
2 Semesters

MODALITY::
In-Person / In-Spanish

CAMPUS
Bucaramanga Main Campus. Bogotá. Barrancabermeja.
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
- Labor Field
APPLICANT
Profile
Petroleum engineers, chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, metallurgical engineers, civil engineers, electrical engineers, electronic engineers, geologists, geophysics, and physicists.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Gas Engineering Specialists are professionals with the capacity to plan, lead, formulate, and execute projects in the gas production chain. They are ethical people with a high sense of social responsibility, committed to the community and to the care of the environment. For which:
Develop and executes projects for the development of the gas sector in the areas of gas processing, treatment, transport, distribution, regulation and marketing.
Recognize the importance of the efficient use of gas in the national production sector, taking into account that it is a non-renewable energy resource.
Recognize the potential for gas on a national and international scale.
Propose alternatives to solve the problems that arise in the gas industry making efficient use of physical, human, financial and technological resources with social and environmental responsibility.
Value the importance of respect for respect and compliance with the laws, standards, and standards that regulate the gas sector in the technical, economic, social, and environmental environment.
Take personal responsibility, teamwork, and leadership as elements that enable you to perform successfully in your professional practice.
LABOR
Field
Gas Engineering Specialists will be able to design, operate, plan, coordinate, and evaluate the projects and processes necessary for the optimization, administration, and use of gas to improve production through innovative solutions and programs. In addition, the specialist acquires the tools to achieve the modernization and competitiveness of his company and position it in an increasingly demanding world.
APPLICANT
Profile
Oil engineers, chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, metallurgical engineers, civil engineers, electrical engineers, electronic engineers, geologists, geophysics and physicists.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Gas Engineering Specialist is a professional with the capacity to plan, lead, formulate and execute projects in the gas production chain; he is an ethical person, with a high sense of social responsibility, committed to the community and to the care of the environment. For which:
Develops and executes projects for the development of the gas sector in the areas of gas processing, treatment, transport, distribution, regulation and marketing.
Recognizes the importance of the efficient use of gas in the national production sector, taking into account that it is a non-renewable energy resource.
Recognizes gas potential at the national and international levels.
Proposes alternatives to solve the problems that arise in the gas industry making efficient use of physical, human, financial and technological resources with social and environmental responsibility.
Values the importance of respect for respect and compliance with the laws, standards and standards that regulate the gas sector in the technical, economic, social and environmental environment.
Takes personal responsibility, teamwork and leadership as elements that enable you to perform successfully in your professional practice.
LABOR
Field
Gas Engineering Specialists will be able to design, operate, plan, coordinate and evaluate the projects and processes necessary for the optimization, administration and uses of gas to improve production through innovative solutions and programs. In addition, the specialist acquires the tools to achieve the modernization and competitiveness of his company and position it in an increasingly demanding world.
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about
our
program
All
about
our
program
All about our program
Academic
Curriculum
- 1°
- 2°
Code: 28444 Credits: 2 - Properties of Hydrocarbons
Code: 28445 Credits: 2 - Basic Process Operations
Code: 28446 Credits: 2 - Gas Treatment Plants
Code: 28447 Credits: 2 - Risk and Safety in Gas Handling
Code: 28448 Credits: 1 - Monograph Workshop I
Code: 28449 Credits: 2 - Gas Processing Plants
Code: 28450 Credits: 2 - Gas Transportation Systems
Code: 28451 Credits: 2 - Plant Design Software
Code: 28452 Credits: 10 - Monograph
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Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
Bucaramanga | Bogotá | Barrancabermeja | |||
1st Semester 2023 * Subject to demand | Registration opening Registration closing Interview Classes start | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 april 14th, 2023 | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 april 21st, 2023 | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 april 28th, 2023 |
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM
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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 Bucaramanga 11,5 S.M.M.L.V. Bogotá and Barrancabermeja 11.50 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
2023
*Subject to demand of the program.
Bucaramanga
Registration start
jan 12th, 2023
Registration deadline
mar 21st, 2023
Interviews
mar 24th, 2023
Classes start
april 14th, 2023
Barrancabermeja
Registration start
jan 12th, 2023
Registration deadline
mar 21st, 2023
Interviews
mar 24th, 2023
Classes start
april 21st, 2023
Bogotá
Registration start
jan 12th, 2023
Registration deadline
mar 21st, 2023
Interviews
mar 24th, 2023
Classes start
april 28th, 2023
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
Bucaramanga
11,5 S.M.M.L.V.
Bogotá and Barrancabermeja
11,5 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


Aristóbulo Bejarano Wallens
Specialist of Contemporary Political Philosophy and Studies in Management Development









Hugo Alejandro García Duarte
Specialization in Field Engineering at the University of Calgary


Jaime Wilfrido Giraldo Alfonso
Master's Degree in Integrated Quality, Safety and Environmental Management

Manuel Guillermo Hoyos Trujillo
Master's Degree in Integrated Quality, Safety and Environmental Management

Favio Yovany Jiménez Inocencio
Doctor with deepening hydrotreating process research and application of advanced analytical techniques for the characterization of heavy oil fractions

Jolman Lozano Pico


Jorge Enrique Meneses Flórez


Giovanni Albeiro Montoya Aldave
Business Administration Specialist at THE CEIPA University Institution





José Darío Parra Vega

Hermes Peña Velásquez








Néstor Fernando Saavedra Trujillo


Graford Santamaría Valbuena

José Manuel Santos Rueda






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School of Petroleum Engineering
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1061
Direct Phone: +57 (607) 6325772
Email:
maespetrogas@uis.edu.co

UIS Main Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Cra 27 calle 9, Ciudad Universitaria. Edificio Jorge Bautista Vesga – Oficina 425.
Universidad Industrial de 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

School of Petroleum Engineering
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1061
Direct Phone: +57 (607) 6325772
Email:
maespetrogas@uis.edu.co

UIS Main Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Cra 27 calle 9, Ciudad Universitaria. Edificio Jorge Bautista Vesga – Oficina 425.
Universidad Industrial de Santander

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