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Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
ABOUT THE
Program
The Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) aims to train highly qualified professionals to generate and incorporate, according to the national environment, innovative methodologies for the analysis and design of seismic-resistant structures and technological equipment required for both the design and construction of civil works.
Qualified registration: Resolución No. 15695 del 18 de diciembre de 2019 y Resolución No. 7182 del 12 de mayo de 2020 del Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN), validity for 7 years.
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DEGREE:
Master in Structural Engineering
DURATION:
semesters
MODALITY:
In-person/In Spanish
LOCATION:
Bucaramanga
APPLICANT
Profile
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The Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is aimed at civil engineers who are interested in deepening their knowledge in advanced methods of analysis, design, construction and rehabilitation of civil works.
GRADUATE
Profile
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Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering are expected to be able to analyze, design, build and rehabilitate structures, applying new methodologies for its analysis, design and construction.
Generic competencies:
Ethical commitment.
Capacity for innovation.
Continuous learning and updating.
Critical and self-critical reasoning.
Handling of information and communication technologies.
Team work.
To Interact with work groups and provide comprehensive Structural Engineering solutions.
Specific competencies:
To understand the analysis methodologies, design criteria and operating principles of technological devices, in order to propose modifications that improve its performance.
To provide technical supervision of civil constructions, implementing new technologies in building systems, adapting them to national and regional needs and considering its social, economic and environmental impact.
To carry out structural designs that guarantee a functional and safe structure according to the client’s requirements and the current regulations.
To understand and manage the design methods of traditional and non-traditional materials, as well as new trends in design and construction.
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ACADEMIC
Curriculum
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Code: 26475 Credits: 4 – Applied Mathematics
Code: 26476 Credits: 2 – Mechanics of the Continuous Medium
Code: 26480 Credits: 3 – Dynamic analysis of structures
Code: 26478 Credits: 2 – Advanced Structural Analysis I
Code: 26479 Credits: 2 – Application Work I
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Code: 26477 Credits: 4 – Modeling, simulation and optimization
Code: 26481 Credits: 2 – Design of steel structures I
Code: 26482 Credits: 2 – Design of concrete structures
Code: 26483 Credits: 2 – Advanced structural analysis II
Code: 26484 Credits: 2 – Application Work II
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Code: 26485 Credits: 2 – Design of steel structures II
Code: 26486 Credits: 3 – Special structures and new materials
Code: 26487 Credits: 2 – Foundation and retaining structures I
Code: 26488 Credits: 2 – Design of load-bearing wall buildings
Code: 26489 Credits: 2 –Thesis Work I
Code: 26490 Credits: 1 – Application Seminar I
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Code: 26491 Credits: 2 – Design of prestressed concrete structures
Code: 26492 Credits: 2 – Foundation and retaining structures II
Code: 26493 Credits: 2 – Bridge design
Code: 26494 Credits: 3 – Structural pathology
Code: 26495 Credits: 3 –Thesis Work II
Code: 26496 Credits: 2 – Application Seminar II
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PROGRAM
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Tuition fee per semester
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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.
REGISTRATION
Requirements
The documentation is received digitally by e-mail eicposgrado@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.
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.
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School of Civil Engineering
Telephone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2453
Email: eicposgrado@uis.edu.co
Central Campus UIS
Bucaramanga, Santander
Carrera 27 calle 9
Edificio de la Facultad de Ingenierías Fisicomecánicas, primer piso, oficina LP 117
Office hours
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.