undergraduate
Bachelor's degree in Music
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about the
Program
The Bachelor’s degree in Music at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) trains professionals with a disciplinary mastery in aspects such as artistic-musical expression, creation and performance. Likewise, the program guides its students from a holistic vision that includes the inherent features of the discipline in particular and the characteristics of humanistic education as citizens committed to democracy and environmental sustainability.
The program has the general purpose of training professionals with a critical conscience and personal criteria to perform responsibly in society, taking care of the cultural heritage, the environment and the peaceful coexistence of citizens.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 685 | Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 21316 of November 11, 2020, validity 6 years.

DEGREE:
Bachelor of Music

DuraTiOn:
10 Semesters

Education LEVEL:
Undergraduate

ModaliTY:
In-person

CAMPUS:
Main campus - Bucaramanga
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
- Labor Field
- Our Accreditations
APPLICANT
Profile
Applicants to the Bachelor's Degree in Music of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has minimum conditions related to aspects such as: sensitivity and taste for music in general, auditory recognition of heights and musical rhythm, intonation with the voice, elementary knowledge of musical language, elementary interpretation of an instrument and basic information about the history of world music or musical movements.
GRADUATE
Profile
Graduates of the Bachelor's Degree in Music at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) are competent professionals in both the pedagogical and artistic fields, an aspect that enables them to teach at the level of schools, universities and non-formal music education institutions.
Likewise, they possess the necessary knowledge to create documents of academic rigor, an activity that allows them to participate as speakers in congresses, write research articles and lead research proposals related to a specific area of music.
LABOR
Fiel
Graduates in Music from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) may work as teachers in formal and non-formal education. Likewise, they have the experience required to assume challenges in the participation and direction of different instrumental and/or vocal ensembles.
OUR
Accreditations
High quality accreditation: Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) - Resolution no. 21316 of November 11, 2020 (valid for six years).
More information: Clic here
APPLICANT
Profile
Applicants to the Bachelor’s Degree in Music of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has minimum conditions related to aspects such as: sensitivity and taste for music in general, auditory recognition of heights and musical rhythm, intonation with the voice, elementary knowledge of musical language, elementary interpretation of an instrument and basic information about the history of world music or musical movements.
GRADUATE
Profile
Graduates of the Bachelor’s Degree in Music at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) are competent professionals in both the pedagogical and artistic fields, an aspect that enables them to teach at the level of schools, universities and non-formal music education institutions.
Likewise, they possess the necessary knowledge to create documents of academic rigor, an activity that allows them to participate as speakers in congresses, write research articles and lead research proposals related to a specific area of music.
Labor
Field
Graduates in Music from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) may work as teachers in formal and non-formal education. Likewise, they have the experience required to assume challenges in the participation and direction of different instrumental and/or vocal ensembles.
OUR
Accreditations
High quality accreditation: Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) – Resolution no. 21316 of November 11, 2020 (valid for six years).
More information: Clic here
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Academic
Curriculum
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- 2°
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- 4°
- 5°
- 6°
- 7°
- 8°
- 9°
- 10°
- Electives
Code: 25069 Credits: 2 - Theory and Solfeggio I
Code: 25044 Credits: 1 - History and Music Appreciation I
Code: 24948 Credits: 0 - University Life and Culture
Code: 23427 Credits: 3 - Language Workshop
Code: 23424 Credits: 4 - English I
Code: 23423 Credits: 1 - Physical and Sports Culture
Code: 20519 Credits: 1 - Principles of Acoustics
Code: 20517 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano I
Code: 20516 Credits: 1 - Body Expression
Code: 00028 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument I
Code: 25110 Credits: 1 - Organology I
Code: 25109 Credits: 1 - Elements of Folklore I
Code: 25108 Credits: 1 - Music History and Appreciation II
Code: 25071 Credits: 1 - Choral
Code: 25070 Credits: 2 - Theory and Solfeggio II
Code: 24736 Credits: 3 - Foundations of Pedagogy
Code: 23425 Credits: 4 - English II
Code: 20526 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano II
Code: 00029 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument II
Code: 25406 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice I
Code: 25075 Credits: 1 - Elements of Folklore I
Code: 25074 Credits: 1 - Music History and Appreciation III
Code: 25072 Credits: 2 - Theory and Solfeggio III
Code: 24737 Credits: 3 - Developmental Psychology
Code: 20537 Credits: 1 - Organology II
Code: 20535 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano III
Code: 00002 Credits: 3 - Contextual Studies
Code: 00030 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument III
Code: 25407 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice II
Code: 25077 Credits: 1 - Counterpoint I
Code: 25076 Credits: 2 - Ear Training I
Code: 25073 Credits: 2 - Functional Harmony I
Code: 24738 Credits: 3 - Learning Theories
Code: 22109 Credits: 3 - Ethics of Citizenship
Code: 20544 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano IV
Code: 00031 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument IV
Code: 25408 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice III
Code: 25113 Credits: 2 - Functional Harmony II
Code: 25112 Credits: 1 - Music Didactics I
Code: 25111 Credits: 1 - Musical Informatics
Code: 25082 Credits: 1 - Pedagogical Instrument I
Code: 25079 Credits: 1 - Counterpoint II
Code: 25078 Credits: 2 - Ear Training II
Code: 24739 Credits: 3 - Curriculum Design and Planning
Code: 20554 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano V
Code: 00032 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument V
Code: 25409 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice IV
Code: 25116 Credits: 1 - Audioperceptive Seminar I
Code: 25115 Credits: 1 - Musical Forms I
Code: 25114 Credits: 1 - Pedagogical Instrument II
Code: 25084 Credits: 1 - Counterpoint III
Code: 25083 Credits: 2 - Functional Harmony III
Code: 25081 Credits: 1 - Musical Didactics II
Code: 25080 Credits: 1 - Music Informatics II
Code: 24740 Credits: 3 - Pedagogical Mediations
Code: 20564 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano VI
Code: 25410 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice V
Code: 25117 Credits: 5 - Teaching Practice I
Code: 25089 Credits: 2 - Functional Harmony IV
Code: 25088 Credits: 1 - Pedagogical Instrument III
Code: 25087 Credits: 1 - Musical Forms II
Code: 25086 Credits: 1 - Audioperceptive Seminar II
Code: 25085 Credits: 1 - Advanced Music Reading I
Code: 24741 Credits: 4 - Evaluation of Learning
Code: 20576 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano VII
Code: 00034 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument VII
Code: 25411 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice VI
Code: 25118 Credits: 10 - Teaching Practice II
Code: 25090 Credits: 1 - Advanced Music Reading II
Code: 24742 Credits: 3 - Technology and Education
Code: 20585 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano VIII
Code: 00035 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument VIII
Code: 25412 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice VII
Code: 25120 Credits: 1 - Contemporary Textures
Code: 25061 Credits: 3 - Degree Project I
Code: 20599 Credits: 2 - Seminar on Musical Interpretation
Code: 20592 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano IX
Code: 20584 Credits: 2 - Audition and Music Analysis I
Code: 20557 Credits: 1 - Elements of Conducting I
Code: 00003 Credits: 1 - Elective Subjects
Code: 00036 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument IX
Code: 25413 Credits: 2 - Choral and Instrumental Practice VIII
Code: 25121 Credits: 2 - Elements, Instruments and Composition
Code: 25064 Credits: 7 - Degree Project II
Code: 20597 Credits: 1 - Complementary Piano X
Code: 20591 Credits: 2 - Audition and Musical Analysis II
Code: 20566 Credits: 1 - Elements of Conducting II
Code: 00037 Credits: 2 - Principal Instrument X
Code: 00003 Credits: 1 - Elective subjects
Code: 20508 Credits: 1 - Special Topics
Code: 24193 Credits: 2 - Jazz Improvisation
Code: 20488 Credits: 2 - Elements of Instrumentation and Composition II
Code: 24229 Credits: 2 - Body Expression and Contemporary Dance
Code: 27708 Credits: 1 - Cultural Management
Musical knowledge exam
2023-1 period
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
1st semester 2023 ![]() * Subject to demand |
|
Collection opening 2022 Oct 14 Collection closing 2022 Dec 2 |
|
Registration opening 2022 Oct 18 Registration closing 2022 Dec 6 Admission results 2022 Dec 15 |
For the particular case of the Bachelor's Degree in Music
December 5th - Music aptitude and knowledge exam | December 6th - Music aptitude and knowledge exam results
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Anyone who meets the following requirements may register:
- Having passed the tenth grade or being in the process of doing so.
- Having taken the Saber 11 State Examination as of 2017.
- A minimum score of 31 points in each of the tests that make up the State Test: Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, Natural Sciences and English.
NOTICE 1:For applicants exempted from the English test, according to Article 1 of Decree 34 of 1980 of the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, only the scores in Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, and Natural Sciences will be taken into account.
NOTICE 2: Applicants are warned that the use of fraudulent means of any kind in the enrollment and/or admission process disqualifies them for a period of 5 years to be enrolled and/or admitted in any academic program of the University, without prejudice to any penal sanctions that may apply according to Acuerdo N° 017/95 del Consejo Superior.
A person may not register, even if he/she complies with the above requirements and if he/she does so, his/her registration will be cancelled:
- He/she is enrolled in any academic program of studies at the UIS.
- He/she has a disciplinary sanction in force at the UIS.
- He/she has lost student status for poor academic performance on more than one occasion.
- He/she is applying to the same program of study from which he/she was excluded due to poor academic performance or has not renewed enrollment in said program.
- He/she has initiated without concluding studies, more than one Academic Program at the UIS. No person may attend more than two undergraduate programs at the UIS. Article 5, Agreement 16 of 2008 of the Superior Council.
NOTICE 3:In case of being admitted, the student who obtained his bachelor’s degree abroad or its equivalent, must submit the validation of the degree to the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, if you have not done the procedure enter this link
Additional requirements
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Inscription
$100.000
FOR 1 PROGRAM
Inscription
$150.000
FOR 2 PROGRAMS

Each semester is settled according to the economic capacity of the family unit. It ranges between 1 and 8 minimum legal wage(s) in force.
Maximum 2 programs per enrollment.
For more information, please contact the Admissions and Academic Registration Office
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
1st semester
2023
* Subject to demand

Bucaramanga
Collection opening2022 Oct 14
Collection closing
2022 Dec 2
Registration opening
2022 Oct 18
Registration closing
2022 Dec 6
Admission results
2022 Dec 15
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Anyone who meets the following requirements may register:
- Having passed the tenth grade or being in the process of doing so.
- Having taken the Saber 11 State Examination as of 2017.
- A minimum score of 31 points in each of the tests that make up the State Test: Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, Natural Sciences and English.
NOTICE 1:For applicants exempted from the English test, according to Article 1 of Decree 34 of 1980 of the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, only the scores in Mathematics, Critical Reading, Social and Citizenship, and Natural Sciences will be taken into account.
NOTICE 2: Applicants are warned that the use of fraudulent means of any kind in the enrollment and/or admission process disqualifies them for a period of 5 years to be enrolled and/or admitted in any academic program of the University, without prejudice to any penal sanctions that may apply according to Acuerdo N° 017/95 del Consejo Superior.
A person may not register, even if he/she complies with the above requirements and if he/she does so, his/her registration will be cancelled:
- He/she is enrolled in any academic program of studies at the UIS.
- He/she has a disciplinary sanction in force at the UIS.
- He/she has lost student status for poor academic performance on more than one occasion.
- He/she is applying to the same program of study from which he/she was excluded due to poor academic performance or has not renewed enrollment in said program.
- He/she has initiated without concluding studies, more than one Academic Program at the UIS. No person may attend more than two undergraduate programs at the UIS. Article 5, Agreement 16 of 2008 of the Superior Council.
NOTICE 3:In case of being admitted, the student who obtained his bachelor’s degree abroad or its equivalent, must submit the validation of the degree to the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, if you have not done the procedure enter this link
Inscription
$100.000
FOR 1 PROGRAM
Inscription
$150.000
FOR 2 PROGRAMS
Each semester is settled according to the economic capacity of the family unit. It ranges between 1 and 8 minimum legal wage(s) in force.
Maximum 2 programs per enrollment.
For more information, please contact the Admissions and Academic Registration Office
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Bachelor’s degree in Music
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2235 – 2236
Email: escart@uis.edu.co

Robinson Giraldo Villegas
School Director
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2235 – 2236
Email: rgiralvi@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

Bachelor’s degree in Music
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2235 – 2236
Email: escart@uis.edu.co

Robinson Giraldo Villegas
School Director
PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000
Phone extension: 2235 – 2236
Email: rgiralvi@uis.edu.co

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