Registration Open for the 2026-1 Institutional Lectures

With an academic proposal that brings together critical thinking, social commitment, and comprehensive education, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) invites its entire student community to take part in the 2026-1 Institutional Lectures, with registration opening today, January 20, through the web enrollment system. These academic spaces, designed as context-based courses, aim to broaden students’ […]
Attention, UIS students! Web enrollment process open for the 2026-1 academic period

The Universidad Industrial de Santander informs its student community that the web enrollment process for the 2026-1 academic period will be available from 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026. This is a key procedure to ensure academic continuity in the upcoming semester. During these 72 continuous hours, […]
The UIS opens registration for the Specialization in Psychiatry
Santander has the first Psychiatry program in eastern Colombia. In a context in which Colombia and the world continue to face the aftermath of the pandemic and its impact on the mental health of the population, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is taking a decisive step to provide real and sustainable solutions to this […]
Informality in Santander persists as a structural problem, according to OMEGS UIS – Government report

Informal employment continues to be one of the main obstacles in the labor market, reflecting difficulties in achieving economic autonomy and gender equality in the country, particularly affecting women. This is confirmed by the study “Informal employment among women: a persistent challenge in Santander,” prepared by the Observatory on Women, Gender Equality, and Society (OMEGS) […]
Off to Italy!… The UIS wins three national awards and will represent Colombia at EISI Turin 2026

The excellence in research of the Faculty of Health at the Industrial University of Santander has been recognized at the highest national level. The Cardiovascular Research Seedbed, linked to the Electrocardiography Research Group, won three national research awards in the area of health, within the framework of the XXVIII National Meeting of RedColSI Research Seedbeds. […]
Attention: temporary closure of vehicular access on Carrera 25

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) informs the university community and the general public that vehicle access through the Carrera 25 gate is temporarily suspended in order to ensure the safe completion of the remodeling and beautification work being carried out in this area of the central campus. UIS officials recommend that people who regularly […]
STATEMENT FROM THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL

The Academic Council of the Industrial University of Santander informs undergraduate students that it has been decided to extend the deadline for payment of tuition fees for the 2026-1 academic period. Consequently, the new deadline for payment of tuition fees will be January 28, 2026. Students are invited to complete the respective procedure within the […]
Eight UIS professors took on roles as school and department directors

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) officially appointed eight professors who will take over the management of various academic schools and departments, in a ceremony that strengthens the university’s institutional management and academic leadership. The appointed professors are Olga Lucía Uribe Enciso, director of the School of Languages; Jorge Enrique Buitrago Espitia, from the Department […]
Medical interns across the country will be paid during their final academic year

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection, through Resolution 000010 of January 6, 2026, established the reporting, verification, recognition, and organization of monthly remuneration and affiliation to the Comprehensive Social Security System for medical interns. This development comes as part of the labor reform proposed and approved by the current government. Therefore, starting in January […]
Ipred-UIS Closes Registration for 2026-1 with Nearly 900 Applicants

The Institute for Regional Outreach and Distance Education (Ipred) at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) closed its registration period for the first academic semester of 2026 with approximately 900 applicants. The undergraduate programs offered in distance and online formats for admitted students are: – Professional Technician in Agricultural Production (4 semesters) | Distance Learning […]