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RESEARCH

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

ABOUT THE

Program

The Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering establishes the research element as the axis of the student’s training in the search for new knowledge in the different lines of research offered through the school’s research groups, all of them recognized by COLCIENCIAS, through which it seeks to respond to the needs of development and projection of the productive sector and society. In this way, the program contributes to the search for solutions to circumstantial problems of the productive sector through the research work carried out by the research groups. It also offers companies the possibility of improving the training of their professionals and consequently increasing their competitiveness and extending their capacity in terms of product and/or service development.

Qualified registration: Resolución No. 5064 del 30 de marzo de 2023 del Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN), validity for 7 years.

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DEGREE:

Master in Electrical Engineering

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DURATION:

4 semesters

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MODALITY:

In-person/In Spanish

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LOCATION:

Bucaramanga

APPLICANT

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The advisory committee of the graduate program is in charge of the selection process of the applicants to the different master’s degree programs. The selection is made according to the results obtained by the applicants in:

  • Evaluation of Curriculum Vitae

  • Knowledge test

  • Interview with the Graduate Program Advisory Committee

Applicants may be admitted to the Master’s program as long as they reach, after the selection process, a score of no less than 60 points. Admission is subject to availability of places.

GRADUATE

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Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering acquire the scientific, technological and technical knowledge necessary to provide solutions to all those community problems derived from the consumption of electrical energy in terms of the supply of electrical energy, growth in demand, the process of supplying the demand for electrical energy and changes in the technological and regulatory structure of the sector.

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Accreditations

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High-quality accreditation: Resolución No. 5064 del 30 de marzo de 2023 del Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) (valid for 7 years).

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ACADEMIC

Curriculum

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Code:  24765           Credits:    6  –  Modeling and Simulation I


Code:  00009           Credits:    6  –  Area Emphasis


Code:  00000           Credits:    3  –  Research Proposal I

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Code:  24766           Credits:    6  –  Modeling and Simulation II


Code:  00008           Credits:    6  –  Elective I


Code:  24767           Credits:    3  –  Research Proposal II

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Code:  00000           Credits:    6  –  Elective II


Code:  24768           Credits:    2  –  Research Seminar I


Code:  24769           Credits:    8  –  Research Work I

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Code:  24770           Credits:    2  –  Research Seminar II


Code:  24771           Credits:    8  –  Research Work II

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Code:  24268           Credits:    5  –  Simulation Modeling and Optimization (Area Emphasis)


Code:  24269           Credits:    5  –  Stability of Power Systems – (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24270           Credits:    5  –  Digital Signal Processing (Area Emphasis)


Code:  24271           Credits:    4  –  Special Topics (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24272           Credits:    0  –  Power Electronics (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24327           Credits:    4  –  Advanced Power Systems Analysis (Area Emphasis)


Code:  24328           Credits:    4  –  Power Systems Operation – (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24329           Credits:    4  –  Electric Power Markets – (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24330           Credits:    4  –  Electromagnetic Transients – (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24331           Credits:    0  –  Electrical Discharges – (Group Emphasis)


Code:  24332           Credits:    4  –  Reliability Analysis in Power Systems (Group Emphasis)

PROGRAM

Fees

Registration

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.

KEY

Dates

Second
Semester

2024

Bucaramanga

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REGISTRATION

Requirements

The documentation is received digitally by e-mail secre3t2@uis.edu.co in PDF format.

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

  1. UIS registration form duly completed and signed.

  2. 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.

  3. Copy of valid identity document valid in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.

  4. Recent document type photo, preferably in digital format, white background 3×4.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

OUR

Faculty

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Ana Beatriz
RAMÍREZ SILVA

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

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Carlos Augusto
FAJARDO ARIZA

Master in Electronic Engineering

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Carlos Rodrigo
CORREA CELY

Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering

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César Antonio
DUARTE GUALDRÓN

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Daniel Alfonso
SIERRA BUENO

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

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Edison Andrés
SOTO RÍOS

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

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Elkim Felipe
ROA FUENTES

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Ernesto
AGUILERA BERMÚDEZ

Ph.D. in Engineering

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Franklin Alexander
SEPÚLVEDA

Ph.D. in Engineering

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Gabriel
ORDÓÑEZ PLATA

Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronic and Automatic Engineering

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Gerardo
LATORRE BAYONA

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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German Alfonso
OSMA PINTO

Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Management & Development)

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Hermann Raúl
VARGAS TORRES

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

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Homero
ORTEGA BOADA

Ph.D. in Engineering

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Jaime Guillermo
BARRERO PÉREZ

Master in Engineering (Electronics)

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Jairo
BLANCO SOLANO

Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Management & Development)

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Javier Enrique
SOLANO MARTÍNEZ

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

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Johann Farith
PETIT SUÁREZ

Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronic and Automatic Engineering

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José Alejandro
AMAYA PALACIO

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Juan Manuel
REY LÓPEZ

Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering

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Julián Gustavo
RODRÍGUEZ FERREIRA

Ph.D. in Physics (Astrophysics)

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Julio Augusto
GÉLVEZ FIGUEREDO

Master in Electrical Power

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Julio Cesar
CHACÓN VELASCO

Master in Electrical Power

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Luis Eduardo
RUEDA GUERRERO

Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Management & Development)

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María Alejandra
MANTILLA VILLALOBOS

Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Management & Development)

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Mónica Andrea
BOTERO LONDOÑO

Ph.D. in Science-Physics

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Oscar Arnulfo
QUIROGA QUIROGA

Ph.D. in Technology

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Oscar Mauricio
REYES TORRES

Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering

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Ricardo
ALZATE CASTAÑO

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and Automation

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Ricardo
LLAMOSA VILLALBA

Ph.D. in Telecommunications

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Rodolfo
VILLAMIZAR MEJÍA

Ph.D. in Information Technology

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Raúl Omar
VILA CASADO

Master in Electrical Power

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Said David
PERTUZ ARROYO

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering

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Email: secre3t2@uis.edu.co

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Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 27 calle 9 

Edificio de Ingeniería Eléctrica, piso 5

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