postgraduate
Specialization in Procedural and Legal Institutions
In partnership with Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)
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ABOUT THE
Program
The general objective of the program is to guarantee a specialized training in order to provide, in addition to the basic professional skills, a disciplinary competence in the field of procedural law. The program also seeks to establish and recognize within the legal sphere the diverse and complex relationships that exist or may exist among the different specialties and domains that comprise it.
Bucaramanga, Santander | SNIES: 16950
Qualified registration: Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) Resolution no. 423 of January 14, 2016 (valid for seven years).
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DEGREE:
Specialist in Legal and Procedural Institutions

DURATION:
2 Semesters

MODALITY::
In-person

CAMPUS
Campus principal Bucaramanga
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
APPLICANT
Profile
The program is aimed at officials of the jurisdictional, civil, administrative, criminal, labor, family, or agrarian branches. It is also aimed at independent litigators, advisors, professionals, and officials working in conciliation centers and arbitrators.
GRADUATE
Profile
Through the analysis of doctrine and jurisprudence as well as comparative procedural law, the graduates acquire a critical spirit that will allow them to propose reforms to the Colombian procedural institutions in order to improve them, having as a base the constitutional postulate that the purpose of justice is to make substantial law prevail, in any case, over adjective or merely procedural law.
APPLICANT
Profile
The program is aimed at officials of the jurisdictional, civil, administrative, criminal, labor, family, or agrarian branches. It is also aimed at independent litigators, advisors, professionals, and officials working in conciliation centers and arbitrators.
GRADUATE
Profile
Through the analysis of doctrine and jurisprudence as well as comparative procedural law, the graduates acquire a critical spirit that will allow them to propose reforms to the Colombian procedural institutions in order to improve them, having as a base the constitutional postulate that the purpose of justice is to make substantial law prevail, in any case, over adjective or merely procedural law.
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about
our
program
All
about
our
program
All about our program
Academic
Curriculum
- 1°
- 2°
Code: 2020590 Credits: 4 - Procedural law and the Constitution
Code: 2020592 Credits: 4 - Justice and judgment systems
Code: 2020595 Credits: 4 - Theory of prosecution and decision
Code: 2020594 Credits: 4 - Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms
Code: 2020591 Credits: 4 - The process and the procedural subjects
Code: 2020593 Credits: 4 - The procedural pretension and the resistance
Code: 2020589 Credits: 4 - Acts and plurality of procedural acts
Code: 2020596 Credits: 4 - Types of proceedings
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Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
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1st Semester 2.022 * Subject to demand |
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM
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Inscription # S.M.M.L.V. Tuition fees per semester # S.M.M.L.V. Academic fees per semester # S.M.M.L.V. |
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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
2nd semester
2022
*Subject to demand of the program.

Bucaramanga
Registration start2022
Registration deadline2022
Knowledge test2022
Interviews2022
Classes start2022
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
10 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

Jorge Córdoba Poveda

Edgardo Villamil Portilla

Hernando Torres Corredor

Héctor Enrique Quiroga

Gamal Atshan Rubiano

Fernando Alexei Pardo

Gregorio Mesa Cuadros

Ernesto Pinilla Campos

Camilo Borrero García

Luis Eduardo Manrique

Eulises Torres Héctor

Jheison Torres Ávila

Andrés Abel Rodríguez

Floralba Torres Rodríguez

María Luisa Rodríguez

César Cohecha León

Jhon Freddy Saza

José Guillermo Castro Ayala



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UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio de Ciencias Humanas

Specialization in Procedural and Legal Institutions
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2395 – 1200
Email: escder@uis.edu.co

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?
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UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio de Ciencias Humanas

Specialization in Procedural and Legal Institutions
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2395 – 1200
Email: escder@uis.edu.co

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

UIS Central Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address: carrera 27 #09 (Ciudad universitaria)
Edificio de Ciencias Humanas

Specialization in Procedural and Legal Institutions
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2395 – 1200
Email: escder@uis.edu.co

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