Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
Postgraduate Degrees
Master's Degree in Telecommunications Business Management
- Last updated: 1999
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To develop critical knowledge and skills in key areas of management, providing an overview of the telecommunications industry in the country, the region, and the world. To develop the ability to strategically analyze business opportunities in the industry.
Master's Degree in Public Policy
- Last updated: 1999
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide comparative theoretical knowledge in various fields of public policy, such as health, education, the labor market, social security, poverty and social policy, public administration, the economics of public policy, and other related areas, depending on the participants’ interests.
Diploma in Social Research
- Last updated: 2000
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide training in conducting research on organizational, marketing, and advertising topics, as well as in project evaluation and public policy.
Diploma in E-business
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To integrate the technological aspects that are prerequisites for e-commerce businesses—both within and outside the company—with the organizational and strategic aspects specific to e-business, its unique marketing practices, and the legal and financial aspects that characterize the business environment.
Diploma in International Business and Integration
- Last updated: 2005
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide a solid and up-to-date education that equips participants to perform effectively in the fields of business and international and regional relations, integrating knowledge from various disciplines such as economics, law, marketing, strategic management, trade, and logistics.
Diploma in Business Logistics
- Last updated: 2006
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide comprehensive training in the design and optimization of logistics processes and policies, with a focus on the organization’s customers.
Diploma in Agribusiness
- Last updated: 2009
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide up-to-date, comprehensive, and integrated training for the effective management of agribusinesses in a changing and increasingly competitive economic environment.
Master's Degree in Economics
- Last updated: 2014
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To create a center of excellence for the generation of theoretical and applied knowledge in economics, with the potential to influence both the frontiers of knowledge and the implementation of public policies and business decision-making.
Certificate of Specialization in Economics
- Last updated: 2014
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: The diploma program covers the majority of the courses required for the Master’s in Economics. As such, it provides a curriculum focused on the core areas of the profession without requiring the independent research typically associated with a master’s degree.
Master's Degree in Technology Business Management - ICT
- Last updated: 2015
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To develop tools, concepts, and skills that will enable participants to gain a new perspective on how to lead and manage technology-based companies.
Short Courses
Accounting Assistant PC
- Last updated: 1995
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: The purpose of this course is to train administrative assistants with a solid foundation in accounting and the latest computer software.
Executive Secretariat
- Last updated: 2010
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide intensive, comprehensive, and up-to-date training in the techniques, skills, and attitudes necessary to perform secretarial and executive assistant duties efficiently, dynamically, and proactively.
School of Architecture
Postgraduate Degrees
Diploma in Building Conservation and Restoration
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide a comprehensive and integrated overview of conservation and rehabilitation efforts, covering aspects of history, theory, restoration methodology, legislation, technology, construction, administration, and economics. To develop the skills needed to plan, manage, and execute conservation and rehabilitation projects from both technical and financial perspectives.
Diploma in Construction Management
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide an overview of the most relevant aspects of the construction industry, covering planning, budgeting, resource allocation, business accounting, analysis of financing sources, negotiation with suppliers and subcontractors, operations management, legal matters, public tenders, private development, marketing, and quality assurance.
Specialization Diploma in Design, Calculation, and Construction of Wood Structures
- Last updated: 2024
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide specialized training in the design and construction of timber structures, and to explore structural properties, codes and regulations, and the use of design software.
Short Courses
CAD Drafting Technician
- Last updated: 2007
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide CAD tools for the visualization of architectural and engineering projects.
Interior Designer
- Last updated: 2014
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide the necessary tools for designing various types of residential spaces.
Interior Designer
- Last updated: 2016
- Duration: 2.5 years of coursework
- Objectives: to provide the tools needed to understand client needs, identify social issues arising from spatial requirements, and creatively propose solutions to improve quality of life.
School of Communication and Design
Undergraduate Degrees
Bachelor's Degree in Communication with a Corporate Focus
- Last updated: 2018
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: This bachelor's degree program focuses on the strategic management of communication within companies and institutions, which is essential for their successful development in the medium term.
Bachelor's Degree in Communication with a Focus on Digital Content
- Last updated: 2020
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: This program trains creative professionals who are skilled in social media management and produce and edit content for distribution via digital media. They are capable of creating and producing content for interactive games and are equipped to develop their own technology-based projects in the fields of audiovisual media, journalism, corporate communications, advertising, and interactive entertainment.
Short Courses
Comic Book Illustrator
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide training in the techniques of graphic representation used in storytelling, including strategies for creating and developing comic book projects using this medium as a tool for graphic design.
Broadcasting Technician
- Last updated: 2005
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To train professionals who can master and apply the fundamental techniques required to perform effectively as broadcasters in all fields where their participation is needed.
Digital Audio Editing Technician
- Last updated: 2008
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To train digital audio engineers specializing in editing who are capable of creating their own music or sound projects from start to finish independently, as well as to develop technical and practical skills.
Digital Animation Technician
- Last updated: 2009
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train professionals to master traditional and advanced techniques in two- and three-dimensional digital animation; to organize, conceptualize, and develop their own animations; and to create animated graphics for use in audiovisual and advertising production.
Sports Journalism Technician
- Last updated: 2010
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train professionals capable of mastering the conceptual and practical tools essential for effectively fulfilling journalistic roles within the broad and diverse field of sports journalism.
Web Designer
- Last updated: 2010
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide the necessary tools to develop creative projects that meet the visual communication needs of individuals, companies, and organizations; to work independently or as part of a team in design studios, advertising agencies, publishing houses, art departments, and Internet-based or Internet-using companies.
Fashion Designer
- Last updated: 2014
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: The program aims to train professionals qualified to work in the field of organizing and managing fashion shows, parades, promotional events, and product communication. It is designed for individuals with a passion for fashion who are interested in event planning and communication as applied to this field.
Social Media Analyst and Community Manager
- Last updated: 2016
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: Given their professional profile, graduates are well-positioned to enter the job market—both locally and internationally—at companies of all sizes that have an online presence for their brand or products, as well as advertising agencies, digital strategy consultancies, corporate advertising departments, digital production companies, and digital media outlets.
Web Designer
- Last updated: 2017
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To approach web development from a conceptual perspective while mastering the new technological tools used on the internet, with the goal of quickly entering or improving one’s position in the job market.
Public Relations and Event Planning Specialist
- Last updated: 2018
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: There is no organization that does not need to communicate and share its mission. For modern companies and institutions, building connections with society is essential for their successful development in the medium and long term.
Sound Production Technician
- Last updated: 2021
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: The Sound Production Technician is the professional responsible for audio production in the music industry and for sound reinforcement for live performances.
Analyst in Cultural Communication and Social Development
- Last updated: 2022
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train professionals who can strategically manage communication in organizations focused on the cultural sector, sustainability, and social responsibility.
Digital Communications and E-Commerce Analyst
- Last updated: 2023
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide training that enables participants to understand people as consumers of products and services, and to develop the ability to think strategically and design value propositions that are relevant to target markets.
Digital Designer specializing in Apps
- Last updated: 2023
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train professionals capable of providing solutions with high aesthetic value for mobile devices.
Web Designer
- Last updated: 2023
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: A program focused on design for responsive systems, adaptability, and functionality across multiple screens, without neglecting the connection between the physical and digital worlds.
Faculty of Engineering
Postgraduate Degrees
Master's Degree in Computing and Information Systems
- Last updated: 1996
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To develop professional skills in the fields of technology and management, providing the training required for university teaching and research.
Specializations in: Software Engineering, Information Systems, or Telecommunications.
Diploma in Software Engineering
- Last updated: 1999
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide training in the use of techniques, methods, and tools for software development, ensuring compliance with standards for productivity, quality, and reliability.
Diploma in Information Systems and Business Process Reengineering
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide comprehensive training that bridges the gap between information technology and business strategy and management. The program offers the opportunity to earn a Diploma in Computing and Information Systems from the University of Oxford (ODLE) upon completion of a project and passing an additional exam.
Diploma in Telecommunications and Networking
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To train specialists in data transmission networks as strategic resources for modern businesses, with a focus on productivity and competitiveness.
Diploma in Computing and Information Systems
- Last updated: 2002
- Duration: 1 year
- Program Objectives: To train professionals in the field of software engineering who are capable of leading large-scale software development projects and evaluating the effectiveness of complex information systems.
Diploma in Information Systems
- Last updated: 2004
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide the tools needed to develop the ability to interpret strategic information needs and offer solutions to the ever-changing business landscape.
Diploma in Information Technology
- Last updated: 2004
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To provide the tools needed to develop the ability to design software and telecommunications solutions that meet the evolving needs of organizations.
Master's Degree in Information Technology Management
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide a reliable avenue for acquiring the knowledge that forms the foundation necessary for effective leadership and management, as well as for specialization and continuing education in the more specific aspects of functional management.
Doctorate in Computer Engineering
- Last updated: 2010
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train highly qualified professionals—both technically and scientifically—to engage in professional practice, conduct research, and teach at the university level in the field of Computer Engineering.
Certificate of Specialization in Cybersecurity
- Last updated: 2024
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To train professionals with the skills needed to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks, and who can add value to the development, leadership, and execution of projects.
Vocational programs
Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications
- Last updated: 1994
- Duration: 3 years
- Objectives: To train professionals capable of specifying, designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electronic equipment used in a wide range of applications, with a particular focus on electronic systems for communication, automatic control, and data processing.
Short Courses
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technician
- Last updated: 2022
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: The program trains technicians to design, integrate, and install electrical and electronic solutions from various suppliers in order to meet the functional requirements of a project.
Electronics Technician
- Last updated: 1999
- Duration: 3 years plus the project
- Objectives: The program trains technicians with comprehensive training in analog and digital electronics. It supplements this foundational training with three specializations that are in high demand in the job market: telecommunications, digital systems, and automatic control.
Analog Electronics Technician
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train professionals with a strong practical background, focused on the field of general electronics, who are capable of providing services and operating both analog and digital electronic equipment.
Digital Printing Specialist
- Last updated: 2001
- Duration: 8 months
- Objectives: The program provides training in digital design and illustration tools. It prepares professionals to create work for various media that rely on visual communication.
Microsoft Office Specialist
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: To train technicians with a thorough understanding of personal computing as applied to office automation, enabling graduates to perform competently in a Windows environment using Microsoft Office tools.
Genexus Application Developer
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: Develop software using Genexus. Integrate and/or form development teams that work in accordance with the standards promoted by the tool. Lead and manage projects using software engineering techniques and the incremental methodology associated with Genexus.
Web Developer
- Last updated: 2003
- Duration: 1 year
- Objectives: The Internet Application Developer specialization program equips students to: integrate the Internet model, develop the skills necessary for building web applications, and select and use the appropriate technologies for each situation within an intensive theoretical and practical framework.
Web Developer
- Last updated: 2008
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train technicians who are proficient in programming and computer graphics tools.
Web Application Analyst and Developer
- Last updated: 2012
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To train IT professionals capable of developing web applications using programming languages and integration technologies.
Operating Systems and Networking Technician
- Last updated: 2017
- Duration: 3 years
- Objectives: To train professionals capable of providing support to LAN and WAN users by performing scheduled hardware maintenance tasks.
IT Support Technician
- Last updated: 2017
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: The program provides practical training in PC and network support.
Computer Electronics Technician
- Last updated: 2017
- Duration: 2 years
- Objectives: To provide the knowledge and skills necessary to resolve most user-level and network-level issues in a Microsoft platform environment. To introduce students to the basics of Linux operating systems.
Web Developer
- Last updated: 2018
- Duration: 2 years plus a 6-month project
- Objectives: To provide the tools needed to develop web application functionality using programming languages and integration technologies.