Beyond the diagnosis: Camilo, the young man who found his way back to life through music

Sometimes life changes overnight, and only we can decide whether to make the best of adversity, continue on our path, transform ourselves, and leave an indelible mark. Camilo Carranza Ariza, a music graduate from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), is a testament to this. One morning in 2018, the clock of life seemed to […]
UIS is a hub of sustainable innovation and alternative mobility. Nine universities are participating

The School of Mechanical Engineering at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will host, from October 8 to 12, 2025, an academic and competitive event that will bring together experts, researchers, students, and universities from across the country to discuss sustainability, technological innovation, and alternative mobility. The event will feature two main components. The first […]
UIS beneficiaries of Renta Joven, the 2025-1 enrollment guide is now available.

UIS students who are beneficiaries of the ‘Renta Joven’ program, this information is of interest to you. Student Welfare invites you to review the information for the 2025-1 enrollment report (R1). For students in programs that have undergone a change in curriculum, with a change in SNIES code, all periods enrolled since the start of […]
October 8 at UIS: “Dialogues for a Just Energy Transition in the Territories”

The Universidad Industrial de Santander will host a new edition of the forum organized by the Ministry of Mines and Energy, titled “Dialogues for a Just Energy Transition in the Territories: Access to Information, Participation, and Governance with RedTEJ, Intégrame, the Statistical Data Infrastructure, SICOM, and Escuela TEJ.” The event will take place on wednesday, […]
The UIS took part in Heritage Week 2025 in Bucaramanga

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) hosted part of Heritage Week, organized by the Municipal Institute of Culture and Tourism of Bucaramanga, with the aim of promoting concepts related to heritage in the community, as well as reflecting on the challenges and advances in its preservation in the capital of Santander. “We work to promote, […]
The registration process for cases of academic vulnerability for the 2026-1 cafeteria service is now open.

Attention, students of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS): from Friday, October 3, until October 10, the registration process will be open for the identification of the academically vulnerable group for the 2026-1 cafeteria service. This group is made up of students who, due to family, economic, or social situations, are at risk of losing […]
UIS achieves 30% savings on the purchase of ventilation equipment for the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research

Thanks to a transparent process involving multiple bidders, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) achieved savings of 30% ($785 million) in the acquisition of mechanical ventilation equipment for laboratories and service areas at the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research. “Three bidders participated in public tender #006 of 2025, which was conducted as […]
Pre-enrolment now open for specialisations in Law at the UIS

The School of Law and Political Science at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) announced the official opening of pre-enrolment for its specialisation programmes in Law, aimed at graduates of the Law programme and professionals in the legal sector interested in continuing their postgraduate academic training. This new call for applications offers specialisations in Labour […]
UIS graduate proposes video games as a new art form at national philosophy forum

Philosopher Jesús David Carrero Hernández, a graduate of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), will participate in the Alonso Corrales Hernández National Philosophy Forum, which will take place on 21, 22 and 23 October at the University of Cartagena. At the event, he will present a paper in which he poses a provocative and timely […]
UIS leads international meeting “Bridges in Science” to strengthen research

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) hosted the International Meeting “Bridges in Science,” organized by the Erasmus El Bongó Physics Project, with the aim of discussing the challenges and opportunities of internationalizing research and advanced training. “The objective of this meeting is to join forces with universities in Latin America and Europe to strengthen research […]