UIS achieves renewal of high-quality accreditation for eight years in Microbiology and Bioanalysis
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to strengthen its position as a national benchmark in higher education. The Ministry of National Education has renewed the High-Quality Accreditation of the Microbiology and Bioanalysis program for eight years, through Resolution No. 002147 of January 28, 2026, reaffirming the academic, scientific, and educational strength of this program, […]
UIS leads international project on biogas and energy transition with European Union Support
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is strengthening its international profile through the participation of Professor Liliana del Pilar Castro Molano in the European project COL-DECISIONSEED, an initiative funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ CBHE program, aimed at consolidating a sustainable, inclusive, and intersectoral educational ecosystem in Colombia. Within the framework of the […]
UIS to open registration process for cafeteria assistants
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has announced that registration for assistant positions in dining halls and cafeterias for the 2026-1 academic period will be open from Saturday, January 31, to Monday, February 2. This process is exclusively for students who registered for dining hall services but were not selected as beneficiaries. Registrations must be […]
The UIS Humanities Building has been nominated for the ArchDaily 2026 Awards… Vote now!
The Faculty of Humanities building at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was nominated as a finalist in the University category of the ArchDaily Building of the Year 2026 Awards, organized by the Bogotá Architecture Workshop, one of the country’s most important competitions in contemporary design and architecture. The building, designed by architects Daniel Bonilla […]
Induction and welcome day for new research graduate students
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will extend a warm welcome this Thursday, January 29, to students admitted to its research-based master’s and doctoral programs for the first semester of 2026, during an institutional event that will mark the beginning of a new academic stage focused on scientific excellence and innovation. The Office of Graduate […]
UIS opens course add/drop and enrollment adjustment period for Semester 2026-1
With the aim of ensuring that no student is left out of their courses or affected in their academic progress, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) announced the official opening of the course add/drop and enrollment adjustment process for the 2026-1 academic period, aimed at students at the Bucaramanga campus. The process will take place […]
Vibrant second day of welcome for first-year students 2026-1
Amid theater, academic guidance, well-being activities, and deeply moving testimonials, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) consolidated this Tuesday a welcome day that marked the official start of university life for hundreds of new students in the 2026-1 academic period. The second day of activities was filled with educational, cultural, and comprehensive support initiatives. The […]
Professor Jorge Villamizar takes office as UIS manager in Territories before the Academic Council
Before the Academic Council of the Industrial University of Santander, Professor Jorge Villamizar took office as UIS manager in Territories, a strategic role that strengthens the University’s presence in historically remote regions of the country and consolidates its commitment to education as an engine of social transformation. During his speech, Professor Villamizar emphasized that this […]
73.8% of UIS graduates secure employment within 15 months of graduation, according to QS Ranking
The Universidad Indsutrial de Santander (UIS) continues to position itself as one of the country’s strongest public institutions in human talent development, according to recent indicators from the international firm QS World University Rankings, which highlight its strong performance in employability and employer reputation. According to these metrics, 73.8% of UIS graduates obtain employment within […]
More than 1,800 first-year students begin their university life at the UIS
A total of 1,857 first-year students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) participated in the start of the induction week for the 2026-1 academic period, held in the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium. The day was marked by the presentation of the Academic Council, headed by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, who introduced the members of […]