Informatics Engineering
The Informatics Engineering career at University of La Sabana generates information technology solutions, with an integrating approach between business areas and technologies, responding in an innovative way to the needs and expectations of users.
DEGREE
Informatics Engineer
SNIES CODE
17489.
This program degree is subject to inspection and surveillance by the Ministry of National Education.
MODALITY
On-campus, daytime academic program.
EDUCATION LEVEL:
Undergraduate.
ACCREDITATION
Accreditation renewal through Resolution No. 12619 of July 12, 2021. Valid for 6 years. Granted by the Ministry of National Education.
QUALIFIED REGISTRY APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL EDUCATION
Qualified Registration according to Resolution No. 010840 of July 7, 2023. Valid for 7 years. Granted by the Ministry of National Education.
INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria with no applicable program criteria.
PLACE OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
This program is offered at the Puente del Común Campus, Km. 7, Autopista Norte de Bogotá. Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
LEVEL OF ACADEMIC EDUCATION:
Bachelor.
CREDITS:
164 credits.
DURATION:
9 semesters.
The internship takes place in the ninth semester.
TUITION AND OTHER FEES
Registration fee: $ 130,000 COP / approx. 33 USD
The tuition fee for 2024 is:
Value of the semester in Colombian pesos. | Approximate dollar value * |
$ 16,216,000 COP | $ 4,140 USD approx. |
*All amounts in dollars are approximate values. The amount is calculated according to the USD exchange rate of the day.
OPENING DATE FOR ENROLLMENT
Enrollments are open for the 2024-2 period.
The Informatics Engineer at Universidad de La Sabana is able to perform with excellence in the following areas of work:
- Software development and architecture (mobile devices, interactive applications, video games).
- Design, development, and management of Information Systems for companies and organizations.
- Creation and establishment of companies and organizations.
- Management of IT infrastructure and networks.
- Analytics and data science.
- Internet of Things and humanoid robotics.
It comprises 175 Academic Credits to be developed in nine calendar semesters, including professional Internship; It has few prerequisites, which makes it easier for the student to organize their curriculum with flexibility. Approximately 60% of the credits of the study plan correspond to common subjects with other programs of the Faculty of Engineering, which gives the student the possibility of study a double program.
If you get into the program in the period from 2015-2, click on Curriculum 2015-2.
If you got into the program in the period "second semester of 2013 to first semester of 2015", click on Curriculum 2013-2 - 2015-1.
If you got into the program in the period "second semester of 2007 to first semester of 2013", click on Curriculum 2007-2 - 2013-1.
The applicant to the Informatics Engineering program at the Universidad de La Sabana is a person who, having successfully completed the requirements of secondary education, is interested in exploring the possibilities offered by new information technologies to improve the quality of life of communities and the productivity of organizations, developing their creativity, leading and working in teams, and bringing their own business ideas to life.
In line with the mission of the Faculty of Engineering, the Informatics Engineer from the Universidad de La Sabana is a professional who solves information management problems in organizations and communities, applying new technologies with ethical criteria and social responsibility. Their work is oriented towards responding to the needs and expectations of people and generating innovations.
The Informatics Engineer from the Universidad de La Sabana can successfully work in positions related to information management and technology projects, organizational information systems, enterprise software engineering, web, multimedia, mobile, video games, interactive software, process control and automation, internet of things, and management of networks and technological infrastructure with computer security criteria.
Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
Communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning.
The Informatics Engineering program of Universidad de La Sabana prepares graduates who will:
- Create innovative solutions for organizations and end users, applying technologies and knowledge in Informatics (Professional skills).
- Work as well-rounded professionals, that contribute to the progress and sustainability of society (Institutional principles).
- Adapt to the global trends in the Computing and Informatics field and apply strong leadership and effective communication skills (Professional attitude).