RESEARCH

Master's Degree in Systems Engineering and Informatics

ABOUT THE

Program

The Master´s Degree in Systems Engineering and Informatics, which has been offered since 2008, meets the necessity of strengthening and consolidating the research activity in the areas of systems engineering and computer science, focusing on the specific topics of innovation and technology management, informatics and computer science.

Through its academic and organizational structure, the program seeks to contribute to the progress of the country with the training of qualified professionals in scientific, technological, economic and social development. This proposal is conceived from a broad and flexible vision of the future, which responds to the changes in the international, national, regional, local and institutional environments, to the prospective developments of knowledge, and to the new trends and purposes of education.

Qualified Registration: Resolution of the Ministry of National Education (MEN) No. 003241 dated March 5, 2020, with a validity of 6 years.

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DEGREE:

Master´s Degree in Systems Engineering and Informatics

DURATION:

4 semesters

MODALITY:

In-person/In Spanish

LOCATION:

Bucaramanga

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APPLICANT

Profile

The Master’s Degree in Systems Engineering and Informatics is aimed at systems engineers and similar professionals, who aspire to make use of computing and telecommunications technologies in any field where its enormous potential may be exploited. The admission of applicants from disciplines other than systems engineering will be subject to the consideration of the Graduate Advisory Committee.

GRADUATE

Profile

Graduates of the Master´s Degree in Systems Engineering and Informatics will stand out as professionals who:

Interacts with multidisciplinary groups and proposes solutions from the perspective of systemic thinking.
Proposes solutions using information and communication technologies that contribute to sustainable development.
Creates, innovates and undertakes projects to contribute to technological development.
Models and simulates systems and systems engineering processes and develops software-based information systems.
Adapts and adopts methodologies for the development of software solutions.
Applies knowledge in a creative way for the development of the area in which he/she works, making use of modern technologies and paradigms of software engineering.

CLASS

Time.

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Accreditations

High-Quality Accreditation: Ministry of National Education (MEN) Resolution No. 3241 dated March 5, 2020, with a validity of six years.

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ACADEMIC

Curriculum

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2°
3°
4°
Electives

Code: 27512 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar I

Code: 23848 Credits: 5 – Advanced Mathematics

Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective Subject I

Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective Subject II

Code: 27513 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar II

Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective Subject III

Code: 00000 Credits: 5 – Elective Subject IV

Code: 27514 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar III

Code: 24438 Credits: 10 – Research work I

Code: 27515 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar IV

Code: 24438 Credits: 10 – Research Work II

Code: 22565 Credits: 5 – Special Topics in Systems Thinking

Code: 22568 Credits: 5 – Advanced methods for image processing

Code: 22571 Credits: 5 – Interpretive Systematics

Code: 23503 Credits: 5 – Fundamentals of information systems

Code: 24268 Credits: 5 – Modeling, simulation and optimization

Code: 24428 Credits: 5 – Modern technologies in software engineering

Code: 24430 Credits: 5 – Modern technologies in software engineering

Code: 24431 Credits: 5 – Theory of computation

Code: 24434 Credits: 5 – Special topics in information systems

Code: 24435 Credits: 5 – Educational software engineering

Code: 24436 Credits: 5 – Biomedical Informatics

Code: 27516 Credits: 5 – Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Analysis

Code: 27517 Credits: 5 – Ambient and Ubiquitous Computing

Code: 27518 Credits: 5 – Multidisciplinary research I

Code: 27519 Credits: 5 – Multidisciplinary Research II

Code: 27520 Credits: 5 – Digital Signal Processing

Code: 27521 Credits: 5 – Modern Artificial Intelligence Technologies

Code: 27522 Credits: 5 – Computational Algorithms

Code: 27523 Credits: 5 – Large-scale data analysis

Code: 27524 Credits: 5 – Computational learning

Code: 27525 Credits: 5 – High performance computing

Code: 28092 Credits: 5 – Compressive sensing

Code: 28093 Credits: 5 – Statistical signal processing

Code: 28094 Credits: 5 – Convex optimization

PROGRAM

Fees

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0,5 SMMLV*

Tuition fee per semester

1 SMMLV*

Academic fee per semester

1 SMMLV*

* The SMMLV for 2024 is $1,300,000 Colombian pesos.

The university has a mechanism through which a student’s financial obligations can be partially or totally covered by a company or entity that wishes to support the student.

Also, various forms of payment have been arranged so that students can combine the available forms of payment according to their particular conditions. On the page “Start the registration process”, you will find the available options.

Additionally, to facilitate access to postgraduate programs, the UIS has signed various agreements with entities specialized in educational credit. These agreements seek facilities and better credit conditions for UIS students.

Students with a voting certificate from Colombia’s last popular election process may request a 10% discount on tuition fees.

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Dates

Second
Semester

2024

Bucaramanga

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REGISTRATION

Requirements

The documentation is received digitally by e-mail posgrados.eisi@uis.edu.co in PDF format.

Note: By clicking on the “Registro” (Registration) button you will find the forms to fill out the documentation requested below.

UIS registration form duly completed and signed.
Resume, in the UIS format established institutionally for this purpose, with the attachment of certificates and copies of documents that corroborate what is described in it.
Copy of valid identity document valid in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.
Recent document type photo, preferably in digital format, white background 3×4.

Copy of the diploma or copy of the undergraduate degree certificate required by the program, issued by an institution of higher education recognized in Colombia.
Note 1: If the applicant has a degree from a foreign university, it must be duly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. The degrees must be validated by the Ministry of National Education of the Republic.
Certificate of the grades obtained in the undergraduate program required by the program, including the weighted average.
Note 2: In the case of UIS undergraduate graduates, it is not necessary to provide this document.
Receipt of payment issued by the UIS treasury for the current value of the registration fee or receipt of consignment in the account authorized by the UIS.