Universidad Industrial de Santander
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With a 76-year legacy, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (Colombia) stands out for its commitment to training principled professionals equipped to tackle contemporary challenges.

Through a robust academic structure and an unwavering pursuit of excellence, the University positions itself as a catalyst for change and progress, guided by its mission pillars of teaching, research, and community engagement. Rankings place us as the third-best public university in Colombia.

 

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+21.800

STUDENTS

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+100.000

GRADUATES

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+600

TENURED
PROFESSORS

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+56% With doctoral

degrees

+28% With master's

degrees

Foreign Professors

+60

FOREIGN
PROFESSORS

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Undergraduate Programs

2 technical programs

5 technological programs

38 professional programs

Graduate Programs

24 specializations

9 medical-surgical specializations

48 master’s programs

14 doctoral programs

Facilities:

6 metropolitan campuses

4 regional sites

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Cooperation with over 30 countries for academic mobility

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82 Research Seebeds
276 researchers

Research

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Technology Park

The Park houses UIS’s scientific and technological research centers, featuring integrated laboratories equipped with cutting-edge technology. It is recognized as the most consolidated project of its kind in Colombia.

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National and international accreditation

Institutional Accreditation of High Quality for the maximum period recognized by the Colombian government (10 years), granted by the Ministry of National Education.

Several of our programs have ABET international Accreditation:

Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Geology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering are accredited programs. Industrial Engineering and Systems Engineering are currently advancing in the ABET accreditation process. We are the public university in Colombia with the highest number of programs accredited by this organization.

Patents

We hold over 90 patents nationally and internationally, in countries including the United States, Brazil, China, Japan, and Mexico, spanning fields such as chemistry, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, medical instrumentation, and hydrocarbons.

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