RESEARCH
Master's Degree in Mathematics Education
ABOUT THE
Program
The Master’s Degree in Mathematics Education at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) offers graduates of careers such as Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Mathematics the possibility of continuing their studies at the postgraduate level.
It is a classroom-based program, with classes from Monday to Friday, full-time dedication and annual admission. The program is subsidized and the student admitted must pay for tuition two legal monthly minimum wages per semester.
The Master’s degree is developed in four academic semesters. During the first and second semesters, three subjects are taken; in the third semester the research seminar III and the research work are offered, and in the last semester the research seminar IV and the research work (thesis) are taken.
Qualified registration: Resolution of the Ministry of National Education (MEN) No. 17467 dated August 31, 2017, with a validity of 00 years.
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DEGREE:
Master in Math Education
DURATION:
4 semesters
MODALITY:
On-site/In Spanish
LOCATION:
Bucaramanga
APPLICANT
Profile
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The applicant for the Master’s degree in Mathematics Education must possess:
Basic knowledge
Be a professional mathematician, with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a graduate degree in mathematics with an emphasis on physics, computer science or related areas.
Skills
Oral and written expression and aptitude for research.
Attitudes
Teamwork, commitment and social service.
Interests
The study of Mathematics and Mathematical Education, research and participation in processes of academic transformation.
GRADUATE
Profile
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The teacher in Mathematics Education graduated from the Universidad de Santander is a highly trained professional to:
Carry out, both independently and in scientific groups, research in mathematical education.
Develop teaching work in the field of mathematics in basic, middle or higher education.
Develop teaching work in the field of mathematics education in higher education.
Direct graduate work in mathematics.
Continue doctoral studies in any university in the country or abroad.
CLASS
Time.
Tuition subsidies and condonable loans
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ACADEMIC
Curriculum
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Code: 25834 Credits: 5 – Epistemological Foundations – Line I
Code: 25835 Credits: 5 – Epistemological Foundations – Line II
Code: 28095 Credits: 5 – Research Seminar I
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Code: 25837 Credits: 5 – Didactic Foundations – Line I
Code: 25838 Credits: 5 – Didactic Foundations – Line II
Code: 28096 Credits: 5 – Research Seminar II
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Code: 28097 Credits: 3 – Research Seminar III
Code: 20898 Credits: 7 – Research Work I
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Code: 28099 Credits: 3 – Seminar IV: Advancement of Research Work
Code: 28100 Credits: 8 – Research Work II
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
Bucaramanga
Registration opening
Registration closing
Interview
Admission results
February 21, 2024
July 9, 2024
July 19, 2024
July 23, 2024
Enrollment payment
Enrollment
Classes start
July 25 to July 31, 2024
July 31 to August 2, 2024
August 12, 2024
REGISTRATION
Requirements
The documentation is received digitally by e-mail posgrados@matematicas.uis.edu.co in PDF format.
Note: By clicking on the “Inscripción” (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.
Certification of a foreign language level equivalent to or higher than A2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, based on a standardized test or issued by the UIS Language Institute.
Two (2) academic reference letters, sent directly by the professors to the graduate program coordination at matematicas.posgrado@uis.edu.co, according to the form established by the Universidad Industrial de Santander, which will be provided by the academic-administrative unit to which the master’s program is affiliated.
Endorsement letter from a UIS research group or center, or from a scientific institution with which there is a current agreement, signed by its director, introducing the applicant to the program. The endorsement letter represents the issuer’s commitment to support the applicant’s research work and to help strengthen the conditions for the development of the thesis.
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School of Mathematics
Telephone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2586 – 2316
Email: posgrados@matematicas.uis.edu.co
Central Campus UIS
Bucaramanga, Santander
Carrera 27 calle 9
Edificio Laboratorios Livianos, segundo piso, oficina 255 – 258
Office hours
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.