UIS and Fenalce: an alliance to promote applied research and technological innovation in agriculture

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and the National Federation of Cereal, Legume and Soybean Producers (Fenalce) are moving forward in the consolidation of a strategic alliance that seeks to strengthen applied research and technology transfer in the agricultural sector of northeastern Colombia. This Tuesday, July 29, at the UIS facilities, a key meeting was […]
UIS strengthens international ties with South Africa with the GLOSOUTH project

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) actively participated in the face-to-face phase of the GLOSOUTH project, a South-South cooperation initiative between Colombia and South Africa that seeks to strengthen the internationalization of higher education through dialogue, the exchange of good practices and the building of strategic alliances. On behalf of the UIS, Nidia Jaimes, Academic […]
DAAD scholarships open for doctorates and research stays in Germany

If your aspiration is to pursue a doctorate or a research stay in Germany, the External Relations Department of the Universidad Industrial de Santander UIS informs that the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has three open calls for scholarships that cover all travel expenses, living expenses and medical insurance. These scholarships, which apply to all […]
International agreement with Canada would strengthen Veterinary Medicine at the UIS

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) strengthens its commitment to regional development, discussing an international alliance with the University of Montreal (Canada) and the company DSAHR, with a view to the implementation of the Veterinary Medicine program at the Malaga campus, and promote the binational Herd Health project Colombia-Quebec-Canada. In light of this, on Monday, […]
UIS boosts internationalization with strategic alliances and innovative programs

The External Relations Department of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has taken significant steps in its internationalization strategy, consolidating key agreements, implementing pioneering programs and strengthening academic mobility. These achievements in the first semester of 2025 are framed in a vision of global cooperation and equity, projecting the institution as a reference in the […]
UIS strengthens international relations with New Zealand

Nicola Jane Stilwell, Ambassador of New Zealand in Colombia, visited the UIS central campus in order to strengthen relations and further internationalize the University for the benefit of the university community. The high quality undergraduate and graduate academic offerings, research, internationalization and the relevance of learning more languages were aspects that were highlighted during the […]
UIS launches “Vive el Patrimonio” and welcomes the ERASMUS+ program

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) became the epicenter of international academic cooperation with the official inauguration of the ERASMUS+ program at its facilities, marking a milestone in the consolidation of global partnerships in higher education. The opening ceremony was accompanied by the launch of the “Vive el Patrimonio” project, an experience that took attendees […]
An experience for history: Vianka Murcia is the first foreign student in the University Residence Halls

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate itself as a benchmark in internationalization, becoming a meeting place for students from different parts of the world. On this occasion, it celebrates a significant milestone: for the first time, a foreign student has been housed in the University Residence Halls Headquarters II. This is Vianka […]
UIS professor imparts his knowledge on anaerobic digestion in Montevideo, Uruguay

Liliana del Pilar Castro Molano, professor at the School of Chemical Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) and director of the Office of External Relations, is in Montevideo, Uruguay, teaching specialized classes on anaerobic digestion as part of an international training program on energy transition. “These classes are aimed at postgraduate scholarship students […]
UIS and CIEMAT open doors to international academic mobility

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) received the welcome visit of Antonio David Moreno García, a scientist from the Energy, Environmental and Technological Research Center (CIEMAT) of Spain. The purpose of his stay was to strengthen institutional cooperation and promote the academic mobility of students and teachers through new agreements. “My visit, as an international […]