postgraduate
Master's Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Master’s program in Petroleum and Gas Engineering is the complement in the different areas of training offered by the School of Petroleum Engineering, contributing to the generation of knowledge, developing a program that will allow future provide solutions to the problems that arise daily in the hydrocarbons industry, equipping them with skills and tools to improve and make each of the different field operations more efficient, improving the profitability of the projects, allowing greater social and economic impact in the regions where the industry is concentrated.
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The Master’s program in Petroleum and Gas Engineering offers five areas to deepen:
- Gas Engineering and Processes
- Reservoir Engineering
- Hydrocarbon Production Engineering
- Drilling and Completion Engineering
- Hydrocarbons Management and Economics
It offers the possibility for the student to opt for one of the areas of deepening covering the needs of the country, related to mature fields, offshore drilling, unconventional deposits, petrophysics, and operational processes in the production field.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 105673 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 13290 of June 30, 2016, validity 7 years.
Bogota, Cundinamarca: SNIES 105674 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 13291 of June 30, 2016, validity 7 years.
Barrancabermeja, Santander: SNIES 105675 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 13292 of June 30, 2016. validity 7 years.
DEGREE:
Master of Oil and Gas Engineering
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY::
In-Person / In-Spanish
CAMPUS
Bucaramanga Main Campus. Barrancabermeja. Bogotá.
DEGREE:
Master of Oil and Gas Engineering
DURATION:
4 Semesters
MODALITY:
In-Person / In-Spanish
CAMPUS:
Bucaramanga Main Campus. Barrancabermeja. Bogotá.
APPLICANT
Profile
Petroleum Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Metallurgical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Geologists, Geophysicists, Professionals in administrative areas, among others; who have been linked to work or academically in the area of hydrocarbons for a minimum period of two years.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master in Oil and Gas Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander, is a professional with the capacity to plan, lead, formulate, evaluate and execute projects in the area of hydrocarbons for the development of the industry at the national level and international; 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:
Analyses and evaluates the global and national environment as a basis for developing strategies that contribute to the development of the hydrocarbons sector
It uses engineering tools for the formulation, planning and execution of projects that contribute to the development of the sector
Recognizes and applies the potential of technology in the hydrocarbons business
Proposes alternatives to solve the problems that arise in the hydrocarbons industry, making efficient use of physical, human and financial resources with social and environmental responsibility
Designs and evaluates investment programs and alternatives for the development of the hydrocarbons sector contributing to the social and economic progress of the region and the country
Analyze environmental and safety risks and make sound and timely decisions against them
Take personal responsibility, teamwork and leadership as elements that enable you to perform successfully in your professional practice.
LABOR
Field
The Master's Degree in Petroleum and Gas Engineering is the object of knowledge in the development, exploitation, treatment, transport and marketing of hydrocarbons. Under the different areas of deepening will allow to transfer and contribute to science and technology, so that the solutions respond to the specific needs for the sustainable and efficient achievement of the country's hydrocarbons industry.
The Master of Oil and Gas Engineering will be able, among many other things, to: optimize or make the most of existing technologies, assimilate and build knowledge to solve the fluctuating needs of the hydrocarbons industry and generate technological alternatives of impact on the development of the hydrocarbons sector, to face the new challenges in the different areas of deepening that favor the growth of the country's hydrocarbon sector.
APPLICANT
Profile
Petroleum Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Metallurgical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Geologists, Geophysicists, Professionals in administrative areas, among others; who have been linked to work or academically in the area of hydrocarbons for a minimum period of two years.
GRADUATE
Profile
The Master in Oil and Gas Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander, is a professional with the capacity to plan, lead, formulate, evaluate and execute projects in the area of hydrocarbons for the development of the industry at the national level and international; 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:
Analyses and evaluates the global and national environment as a basis for developing strategies that contribute to the development of the hydrocarbons sector
It uses engineering tools for the formulation, planning and execution of projects that contribute to the development of the sector
Recognizes and applies the potential of technology in the hydrocarbons business
Proposes alternatives to solve the problems that arise in the hydrocarbons industry, making efficient use of physical, human and financial resources with social and environmental responsibility
Designs and evaluates investment programs and alternatives for the development of the hydrocarbons sector contributing to the social and economic progress of the region and the country
Analyze environmental and safety risks and make sound and timely decisions against them
Take personal responsibility, teamwork and leadership as elements that enable you to perform successfully in your professional practice.
LABOR
Field
The Master’s Degree in Petroleum and Gas Engineering is the object of knowledge in the development, exploitation, treatment, transport and marketing of hydrocarbons. Under the different areas of deepening will allow to transfer and contribute to science and technology, so that the solutions respond to the specific needs for the sustainable and efficient achievement of the country’s hydrocarbons industry.
The Master of Oil and Gas Engineering will be able, among many other things, to: optimize or make the most of existing technologies, assimilate and build knowledge to solve the fluctuating needs of the hydrocarbons industry and generate technological alternatives of impact on the development of the hydrocarbons sector, to face the new challenges in the different areas of deepening that favor the growth of the country’s hydrocarbon sector.
Academic
Curriculum
Code: 28176 Credits: 3 - Reservoir Engineering
Code: -- Credits: 1 - Elective Subject I
Code: -- Credits: 1 - Elective Subject II
Code: -- Credits: 1 - Elective Subject III
Code: 28181 Credits: 2 - Deepening Seminar I
Code: 28177 Credits: 2 - Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Projects
Code: -- Credits: 1 - Elective Subject IV
Code: -- Credits: 3 - Elective Subject V
Code: -- Credits: 3 - Elective Subject VI
Code: 8182 Credits: 2 - Deepening Seminar II
Code: 28178 Credits: 2 - Innovation and Technology of Hydrocarbons
Code: -- Credits: 2 - Elective Subject VII
Code: -- Credits: 3 - Elective Subject VIII
Code: -- Credits: 3 - Elective Subject IX
Code: 23455 Credits: 2 - Application Work I
Code: -- Credits: 3 - Elective Subject X
Code: 28180 Credits: 12 - Application Work II
EMPHASIS ON HYDROCARBON MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS
Code: 28369 Credits: 3 - Up and Downstream of Hydrocarbons
Code: 28370 Credits: 1 - Business Accounting Analysis
Code: 28371 Credits: 3 - Geopolitics and Economics of Oil and Gas
Code: 28337 Credits: 1 - Safety, Health at Work and Environment
Code: 28373 Credits: 3 - Advanced Econometrics
Code: 28374 Credits: 3 - Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Code: 28375 Credits: 2 - Human Talent Management
Code: 28376 Credits: 3 - Hydrocarbon Project Management
Code: 28377 Credits: 3 - Monitoring and Control of Hydrocarbon Projects
Code: 28378 Credits: 3 - International Marketing and Hydrocarbons Market
EMPHASIS ON GAS AND PROCESS ENGINEERING
Code: 28334 Credits: 3 - Properties of Hydrocarbons
Code: 28335 Credits: 1 - Gas Market
Code: 28336 Credits: 3 - Basic Process Operations
Code: 28337 Credits: 1 - Safety, Health at Work and Environment
Code: 28338 Credits: 3 - Gas Treatment Plants
Code: 28339 Credits: 3 - Risk and Safety in Gas Handling
Code: 28340 Credits: 2 - Gas Processing Plants
Code: 28341 Credits: 3 - Liquefaction and Regasification of Gas
Code: 28342 Credits: 3 - Gas Transportation Systems
Code: 28343 Credits: 3 - Software for the Design of Gas Plants
EMPHASIS ON HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
Code: 28359 Credits: 3 - Production Variables
Code: 28360 Credits: 3 - Artificial Lifting Systems
Code: 28361 Credits: 1 - Production Records
Code: 28362 Credits: 1 - Safety, Health at Work and Environment
Code: 28363 Credits: 3 - Separation Systems
Code: 28364 Credits: 3 - Crude Oil Treatment Operations
Code: 28365 Credits: 3 - Production Water Treatment
Code: 28366 Credits: 3 - Production Optimization
Code: 28367 Credits: 3 - Flow Assurance
Code: 28368 Credits: 3 - Integral Administration of Hydrocarbon Fields
EMPHASIS ON RESERVOIR ENGINEERING
Code: 28344 Credits: 3 - Petroleum Geology
Code: 28345 Credits: 3 - Characterization of Deposits
Code: 28346 Credits: 1 - Training Evaluation
Code: 28347 Credits: 1 - Damage to Training
Code: 28348 Credits: 3 - Pressure Analysis
Code: 28349 Credits: 3 - recover Immiscible Methods I
Code: 28350 Credits: 2 - Recovery of Thermal Methods
Code: 28351 Credits: 3 - Recovery miscible methods I
Code: 28352 Credits: 3 - Unconventional Deposits
Code: 28353 Credits: 3 - Reservoir Simulation
EMPHASIS ON DRILLING ENGINEERING AND WELL COMPLETION
Code: 28379 Credits: 1 - Optimization of Well Drilling Hydraulics
Code: 28380 Credits: 3 - Well Drilling Engineering
Code: 28381 Credits: 3 - Geology and Geomechanics in Drilling
Code: 28337 Credits: 1 - Safety, Health at Work and Environment
Code: 28383 Credits: 3 - Well Completion Engineering
Code: 28420 Credits: 3 - Offshore Drilling Engineering
Code: 28421 Credits: 2 - Completion of Wells in Unconventional Deposits
Code: 28422 Credits: 3 - Offshore Operations
Code: 28382 Credits: 3 - Well Planning and Design
Code: 28372 Credits: 3 - Management of Drilling projects and well completion
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
| Bucaramanga | Bogotá | Barrancabermeja | |||
1st Semester 2023 * Subject to demand | Registration opening Registration closing Interview Knowledge test Classes start | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 march 27th, 2023 april 14th, 2023 | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 march 27th, 2023 april 21st, 2023 | january 12th, 2023 march 21st, 2023 march 24th, 2023 march 27th, 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
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
Knowledge test
mar 27th, 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.
- 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.
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
Master in Technological Management applied to the Petroleum Industry
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
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.
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School of Petroleum Engineering
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2720 – 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: 2720 – 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
Extesion: 2720 – 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.