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Industrial University of Santander

Also known as: Universidad Industrial de Santander, UIS

Public school in Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia

Founded in 1948, the Industrial University of Santander is a top-ranked public research university located in Bucaramanga. It is a leader in engineering, particularly in the petroleum and chemical fields, and has strong faculties of science and health. The UIS plays a crucial role in the technological and scientific development of the region and the country.

public university

engineering focused

top-ranked

research university

Industrial University of Santander background

SAT Scores are not accepted

This university does not accept SAT Scores.

Admission to the Industrial University of Santander is determined by the applicant's score on the national ICFES Saber 11 examination. The university establishes a specific formula and minimum scores required for each program, and admission is granted to the highest-scoring applicants. The SAT is not used in this process.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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