• Corresponding registration form duly completed.
• Resume, in an institutionally established format for this purpose (Annex 1), with the annex to the certificates and copies of documents substantiating what is described therein.
• Copy of the valid identity document in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.
• Recent photo type document, preferably in digital format.
• Copy of the diploma or copy of the undergraduate degree certificate required by the program, issued by a higher education institution recognized in Colombia. If the applicant has a degree from a university abroad, it must be duly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. The degrees must be validated before the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Colombia in case the applicant is going to pursue a master’s degree in the area of health, law or another that is regulated by national regulations that make this administrative act enforceable.
• Certificate of the grades obtained during the undergraduate, with mention of the weighted average. In the case of undergraduate graduates at the Universida Industrial de Santander, it is not necessary to provide this document.
• Receipt of payment issued by the treasury of the Industrial University of Santander for the current value of registration or receipt of consignment in theaccounts authorized by the UIS.
• If the advisory committee determines as a requirement the approval of the reading comprehension and written production test in Spanish, present the certificate of approval issued by the UIS Language School. The value of the test is not included in the registration fee for the graduate program.
• Two (2) academic reference letters, confidential, in sealed envelopes, sent directly to the postgraduate coordination, according to the form established by the Industrial University of Santander that will be provided by the academic-administrative unit to which the master’s program is assigned.

• For research master’s degrees, certification of foreign language level equivalent to or higher than level A1 in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, according to standardized test or issued by the Institute of Languages of the UIS. This certification will not be required of applicants who speak a native foreign language or who have obtained a university degree in a foreign language, as described in the relevant documents. (Dates for presentation of exam of competences September 22, October 4 and 6, request in advance receipts of payment to the email ilenguas.recursos@uis.edu.co)
• Receipt of payment, issued by the treasury of the UIS, for the current value of the psychotechnical test or receipt of consignment in the accounts authorized by this same university, in the event that the Advisory Committee of Graduate Programs of the academic-administrative unit has decided to present said test.
• In the case of research master’s degrees, a letter of endorsement from a group or research center of the UIS or from a scientific institution with which there is a current agreement, signed by the director of the same, and in which the applicant is presented to the program. The letter of endorsement consists of the commitment of the issuer to support the research work of the applicant and to contribute to the strengthening of the conditions for the development of the degree work. The Postgraduate Directorate will establish the model letter of reference for this requirement and send it to all postgraduate coordinators; this model may be adjusted to the needs of each postgraduate program, by the Advisory Committee of Graduate Programs of each academic-administrative unit, provided that what is expressed in these regulations is not detrimental.

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F3 Health

*F6 Tourism

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F3 Health

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F6 Tourism

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F6 Tourism

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F5 Manufacturing

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F6 Tourism

*F3 Health

*F5 Manufacturing

*F2 Energy

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F2 Energy

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F3 Health

*F1 Biodiversity and Biotechnology

*F2 Energy

*F3 Health

*F4 Agribusiness

*F5 Manufacturing

This public institutional call is articulated and subject to the provisions of the following terms of reference. See document.

Annexes:

• Annex 1. Condonation Regulation. (The conditions of forgiveness established in the terms of reference of the call will be taken into account).

• Annex 2. Sample cards.

• Annex 3. List of recognized actors SNCTeI.

• Annex 4. Type of products.
• Supplement Annex 4: Products and deliverables for the purposes of accrediting CTEI products for the benefit of the department through which it is being submitted to the call

Within the deadline established in the schedule, candidates must submit the documents in a single PDF file created in the following order:

1. Registration form duly completed(Annex 2).
2. Letter signed by the applicant in which he declares under the gravity of oath that he does not incur in any of the disqualifying conditions listed in numeral 5 of this call (Model candidate letter, Annex 2).
3. The documents that allow verifying the enabling requirements described in numeral 5 of this call, as described in the Table 3.

4. Research proposal: It corresponds to a text in which the applicant presents, in a concise manner, the research that will be carried out in the development of their studies of surgical medical specialization or research master’s degree associated with any of the six foci prioritized by the Department of Santander.

See Resolution.

Demonstrate links to an entity of the National System of Science, Technology and Innovation (SNCTeI) or accredit CTeI products for the benefit of the department of Santander.

Certification signed by the Legal Representative of the SNCTeI entity certifying its current or non-current relationship, (see Annex 3. List of recognized actors SNCTeI).

Deliverable that allows to accredit the CTeI product or products that you have made for the benefit of the Santander department (see Annex 4. Type of products).

Letter of admission from the University to the Program you wish to take.

Be registered in the national database of the System of Selection of beneficiaries for Social Programs – SISBEN, provided by the National Planning Department – DNP, at the last cut-off date.

Screenshot or PDF of Registration in SISBEN databases.

Click here for SISBEN website

Research proposal:

It corresponds to a text in which the applicant presents, in a concise manner, the research that will be carried out in the development of his studies of surgical medical specialization or research master’s degree associated with any of the six foci prioritized by the Department of Santander.

The proposal should be submitted considering the following sections:

• Presentation page: Title of the proposal, name of the candidate, identity document number of the candidate, postgraduate program to which he is admitted and strategic focus of the Santander Department to which the postgraduate and the proposal are associated.
• Posing the research question.
• Justification.
• Conceptual Framework.
• General objective.
• Specific objectives.
• Research methodology.
• Expected results and outputs of the research.
• Contribution of the proposal with the strategic focus of the department of Santander.
• Scientific technical support. This information should inform the following:

a) Name of the research group that supports the proposal, current classification (according to the results of Call 894 of 2021 of Minciencias), synthesis of the conformation and trajectory. Include the consultation link in GrupLac and present in annex the letter of support signed by the director of the Research Group.

b) Name of the director of the proposal and current classification (results of Call 894 of 2021 of Minciencias). Include the CVLac consultation link and present in an annex the letter of support signed by the director.

c) In the event that the postgraduate course to which it was admitted is accredited, the resolution of high quality accreditation of the program, issued by the Ministry of National Education, and which rests at the Universida Industrial de Santander, will be considered.

Bibliography: it is recommended to use the APA citation system, 6th Ed.
Annexes:

In order to verify and assign the points corresponding to the scientific technical support criterion of the proposal, the applicant must attach the following documents (in a single PDF independent of the proposal as such):

a) Letter of endorsement signed by the director of the Research Group supporting the proposal, (Annex 2).

b) Letter of intent signed by the professor who will direct the research work, member of the group that endorses the proposal,(Annex 2)

c)The high quality accreditation of the program to which he was admitted, issued by the Ministry of National Education is a document that the UIS has, so the candidate will not be requested.

d) For the purposes of tie-breaking criteria, it is requested to attach the electoral certificate of the last national elections in which he was a voter.

• Have a master’s degree or medical surgical specialty or a degree higher than that offered in this call.
• Have started semesters of study of their master’s program or medical-surgical specialty.
• Have funding for the development of the master’s program or surgical medical specialty.

• The research proposal does not respond to the foci prioritized by the department of Santander.

• The program to which it was admitted is not part of the list of programs offered in numeral 6 of this call.

Directory of programs and coordinators of research master’s degrees that will participate in call 07 of MINCIENCIAS

Program

Coordinator

Ext.

Email

Mail Secretariat

mhidroca@uis.edu.co;

especializacioneseip@uis.edu.co

cgaravit@uis.edu.co

matematicas.posgrado@uis.edu.co

Directory of programs and coordinators of Medical-Surgical Specializations that will participate in call 07 of MINCIENCIAS

Program

Coordinator

Ext.

Email

Secretariat email

MAXIMUN SCORE

Quality and consistency

Formulation and background of the research question: contribution of the research question posed to the generation of new knowledge. Clarity and support of scientific foundations. Specification of the research question(s) and hypotheses raised.

Coherence in the structuring of the degree work proposal: articulation and coherence between the research question, the objectives, the methodological design, the schedule of activities and the expected products.

Expected results

STeI products: products of new knowledge and technological development and innovation and social appropriation of knowledge that are expected to be obtained from the degree work proposal.

Articulation of the degree work proposal

Contribution of the candidate’s degree work proposal with the strategic focus of the department of Santander.

Technical and scientific quality

Research group that supports the candidate’s proposal (up to 8 points)

(Scale: Group A1: 8 points, Group A: 6 points, Group B: 4 points, Group C: 2 points, Recognized: 1 point, Unrecognized: 0 points)

Tutor who supports the candidate’s proposal (up to 5 points) (Scale: Senior or Emeritus: 5 points, Associate: 3 points, Junior: 1 point, Unclassified: 0 points)

Quality of the academic program to be carried out (up to 2 points) (Scale: High quality accredited program: 2 points, Non-accredited program: 0 points)