UIS participated in the 17th International Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and the Future of Work
The Industrial University of Santander hosted the 17th International Colloquium, a Franco-Colombian forum for reflection that brought together representatives from academia, the public sector, and various higher education institutions in the region to analyze the challenges posed by automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics for the future of work. This event, organized by the Alliance Française […]
Electronic Arts comes to UIS to connect talent with the global video game industry
The interactive entertainment company met with Universidad Industrial de Santander students to share the professional opportunities available in the sector and highlight Colombian talent as one of the factors that led to its arrival in the country. At the SEA Auditorium of the Student Welfare Building, students from different academic programs at Universidad Industrial de […]
ExpoNórdico 2026 Brought a Wide Range of Academic Opportunities to the UIS
“Connect Your Future with the Nordic Countries!” is not only the slogan of ExpoNórdico 2026, but also an invitation to those seeking to broaden their academic and professional horizons through new educational opportunities and international mobility. The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) hosted the first edition of ExpoNórdico 2026, an academic fair designed to introduce […]
Lina María Vera Cala Takes Over as Director of International Relations at UIS
Professor and surgeon Lina María Vera Cala has been appointed director of International Relations at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). The professor, who holds a Ph.D. in Epidemiology and is affiliated with the Department of Public Health in the School of Medicine, expressed her satisfaction at taking on this new challenge, through which she […]
Diplomatic Visit Strengthens Cooperation Between UIS and the People’s Republic of China
The Industrial University of Santander hosted an institutional visit from His Excellency Zhu Jingyang, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Colombia, accompanied by the cultural attaché, Ms. Yuan Juhua, and the political attaché, Mr. Feng Ziming. The delegation was received by the Vice Rector for Research and Extension, Professor Cristian Blanco Tirado, and […]
UIS Residences: A Home That Drives University Internationalization
Nikita Grams and Laura Ehrler, from Germany, and Yvanna Guadalupe Jiménez Gaytán, from Mexico, are the exchange and volunteer students currently staying at the University of Santander’s (UIS) Campus II University Residences, a facility that has established itself as a key resource for well-being and intercultural integration. “We are very happy. This initiative to provide […]
UIS Opens 2026-2 Academic Exchange Call for National and International Students
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has officially opened its academic exchange call for the 2026-2 semester, aimed at undergraduate and graduate students, both national and international, interested in undertaking an academic stay at the institution. The call, led by the Office of External Relations, offers the opportunity to complete one or two academic terms […]
UIS welcomes international students and strengthens its global presence
The Foreign Relations Department of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held a recreational and cultural welcome event at Casona La Perla for incoming exchange students and language assistants who will be participating in academic activities at the institution. The purpose of the meeting was to facilitate their adaptation to university life and the different […]
Opportunities in Spain: UIS students and graduates learn about postgraduate options in the Basque Country
Students and graduates from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) participated in an informative talk led by Bizkaia Talent, an organization founded in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain, which promotes training and employment opportunities for international talent. During the meeting, the Study and Work in the Basque Country program was presented, an […]
From UIS to France: Graduate inspires students with exchange opportunities
Andrés David Piña Martínez, a graduate of the School of Chemical Engineering at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and current professor at the École Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chimiques (ENSIC) in Nancy, France, gave a talk to students in which he shared his academic and professional experience, as well as the exchange opportunities and […]