Statement from the Office of the Academic Vice President to the UIS–Arauca Community
The Universidad Industrial de Santander respectfully informs the Arauca community of the following: For the 2026-1 academic term, the Universidad Industrial de Santander will offer in Saravena the first level of the Zootechnics program, corresponding to the second cohort of the program in the territory, thus reaffirming the continuity and consolidation of this academic offering. […]
UIS reaffirms its excellence: renewal and first high-quality accreditation for two programs
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) received strong recognition for the quality of its academic offerings through resolutions issued by Colombia’s Ministry of National Education on January 21, 2026, which acknowledge the high standards of two of its on-campus programs in Bucaramanga—one through renewal and the other through first-time high-quality accreditation. The Geology program (SNIES […]
Attention! Registration for the student cafeteria service begins on January 26
The Student Welfare Office at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) informs its students that, from Monday, January 26 to Friday, January 30, 2026, registration for the cafeteria service for the 2026-1 academic period will be open. The procedure must be carried out exclusively through the institutional website. The available places approved by Agreement 094 […]
UIS Superior Council adopts transitional measures to protect students from minimum wage increase
In an extraordinary session, the Superior Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander approved a set of transitional and exceptional measures aimed at mitigating the impact that the recent increase in the statutory monthly minimum wage would have on various economic aspects of university life. These decisions recognize that matters such as undergraduate and graduate […]
UIS students will be able to enroll academically without having paid their tuition fees
The Academic Council of the Industrial University of Santander decided to maintain the academic enrollment process for the 2026-1 semester, even if students have not paid their tuition fees, as a temporary measure in response to the significant increase in the current legal minimum wage. The decision seeks to mitigate the economic impact of the […]
UIS opens new doors to bilingualism with international partnerships
Officials from the Language Institute at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held a meeting with representatives from the investment group Salt Venture Partners to discuss possible partnerships that would strengthen the university’s foreign language programs. “We came to the UIS to learn about and explore the possibilities for mutual collaboration through our English as […]
Statement from the Academic Council
The Academic Council of the Universidad Indsutrial de Santander, taking into account that the tuition fees for the University’s academic programs are linked to the current legal minimum monthly wage and considering the significant increase established for 2026, has developed an initiative aimed at mitigating the impact of this increase on tuition fees. This initiative […]
In Brazil, UIS professor gave a presentation on antimicrobial resistance and food safety
Katherin Castro Ríos, a professor at the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, participated as a speaker at the “Brazilian Network Meeting: Aspergillus fumigatus Antimicrobial Resistance – Protecting Health in the Face of Agricultural Pressures.” This event, held at the São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu campus, brought together global experts to address the challenges of […]
Sonia Cristina Gamboa takes up her position as director of the UIS Library
Before the Academic Council of the Industrial University of Santander, Professor Sonia Cristina Gamboa took office as the new director of the UIS Library, an appointment she assumes with pride and a sense of responsibility for one of the most significant spaces in university life. “Well, with considerable pride, first because of the trust placed […]
UIS Language Institute opens enrollment for Its language training programs
The Language Institute of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) announces that it is now fully operational and available to the university community and the general public, with the official opening of enrollment for Cycle 1 of its language training programs. The offering includes extension programs in English and other foreign languages, with intensive, semi-intensive, […]