AGROINDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM FOR PROPAEDEUTIC CYCLES – SNIES: 108459
Resolution: 11977 Valid from November 14, 2019 to November 14, 2026
Articulated in propaedeutic cycles with that of Technology in Agroindustrial Processes -SNIES: 108807
Resolución: 15434 Vigente del 18 de Diciembre de 2019 hasta 18 de Diciembre de 2026

Record
SNIES:108459

Program Manager
Jose Alberto Baldiris Corrales

Duration
10 Semesters

Title
Agroindustrial Engineer

Modality
Face-to-face

Training
Professional - Undergraduate
- Training purposes
- Professional profile
- Occupational profile
- General objectives
- Study plan
- Enrollment Guide
- Registration requirements
- Selection process
- Enrollment Guide

The purpose of the Agroindustrial Engineering program at the Universidad del Sinú Elías Bechara is:
-Train professionals with ethical and comprehensive principles, from the agro-industrial sector with a high sense of responsibility, with the ability to advance engineering processes, applied to the transformation of raw materials of biological origin, contributing to promote the development of the food agro-industry such as non-food and the integration of production chains.
-Train agro-industrial engineers with great human talent who lead and draw investment development and sustainability plans with their sector.
-Promote, from its disciplinary and interdisciplinary action, integration with the agro-industrial production sector through local, regional, national and international alternatives.
-Encourage the investigative spirit of students in their professional field and within interdisciplinary teams, in order to generate knowledge and experiences that contribute to the development of the scientific community in general and the population of the department of Bolívar.

The Agroindustrial Engineer of the University of Sinú Elías Bechara Zainúm is a comprehensive and ethically oriented professional, with the ability to design, control and organize processes that integrate primary production, transformation and marketing of products, of agricultural origin, as well as the use of by-products from raw materials of biological origin. With technical, human, administrative, analytical and innovation skills and competencies at the service of companies in the agribusiness sector at a regional and national level, to improve the quality of life of the community.
Upon completion of their training process at the Universidad del Sinú Elías Bechara Zainúm, and within the framework of our educational model, the graduate of the agro-industrial engineering program will be able to:
-Know the composition, properties and changes that occur in raw materials of biological origin for their control and conservation, maintaining quality until they are used.
-Design, innovate and optimize management, transformation and marketing processes of agro-industrial products with ethical criteria and responsibility towards the environment.
-Transfer and adapt appropriate technologies to the different agro-industrial processes.
-Formulate, manage and execute agro-industrial projects.
-Contribute to the solution of problems in the agro-industrial sector with an entrepreneurial spirit.
-Manage agribusiness companies.

The Agroindustrial Engineer graduated from the University of Sinú Elías Bechara Zainúm, will develop the skills to perform with high competencies in the agroindustrial sector, which are detailed below:
AREA 1: FOOD AGROINDUSTRY
- Food agroindustry plant supervisor
- Head of Quality Management Systems
- Coordinator of agro-industrial research projects in the food sector
- Manager of agro-industrial companies in the food sector.
- Evaluator and/or controller of projects in the food agro-industrial sector.
AREA 2: NON-FOOD AGROINDUSTRY
- Non-food agribusiness plant supervisor
- Head of Quality Management Systems
- Coordinator of agro-industrial research projects in the non-food sector
- Manager of agro-industrial companies in the non-food sector.
- Evaluator and/or controller of projects in the non-food agro-industrial sector.
AREA 3: TREND
- Biotechnology (biofuels, wines, etc)
- smart packaging
- Use of agro-industrial waste
- Alternative renewable energies (Biomass)
- bovine meat
- Essential oils
- Pisciculture
- chocolate shop
- Tanneries
- Confectionery dairy products and related raw materials
- Palm, oils and fats (animal and vegetable origin)
- shrimp farming

The student:
- Strengthen knowledge in the field of natural sciences and mathematics, based on the analysis of problem situations, applying processes of categorization, synthesis, classification, interpretation and argumentation.
- Integrate conceptual elements on the main theories of the life sciences and their phenomenological expression in the disciplinary fields of the agri-food field.
- Develop strategies to increase the personal and professional heritage of students and future graduates, through self-motivation for learning throughout professional life.
- Apply entrepreneurship and research as a tool to design and execute solutions that seek to improve the food and non-food agro-industrial sector.
- Assuming an ethically oriented behavior, will guide their actions by humanistic principles, will discover research as a valuable tool for the construction of solutions that favor the improvement of the quality of life of those who constitute their environment in order to contribute to the improvement of society.

|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||


- new students
- Reentry and Reimbursement Students
- Estudiantes de Transferencias Externas y Entre Sede
- Estudiantes de transferencias Internas
- Foreign Bachelor
- Formulario de Inscripción firmado y con las fotos pegadas en el lugar correspondiente
- Volante de Inscripción (Descargar en el paso 5 del formulario de inscripción)
- Resultados Examen Saber 11°Icfes
- Copia de Acta de Grado o Diploma de Bachiller o Certificación de estar cursando grado 11°
- Copia documento de identidad legible
- Recibo de servicio público Energía
- Certificado afiliación EPS
- Carné de vacunas Hepatitis B, Varicela, Tétano y Fiebre Amarilla (Aplica para programa de Medicina y Curso de Transición a la Universidad CTU)
- Oficio de la Dirección de Escuela autorizando al aspirante iniciar el proceso
- Formulario de Inscripción firmado y con las fotos pegadas en el lugar correspondiente
- Volante de Inscripción
- Copia documento de identidad legible
- Recibo de servicio público Energía
- Certificado afiliación EPS
- Oficio de la Dirección Académica autorizando al aspirante iniciar el proceso
- Formulario de Inscripción firmado y con las fotos pegadas en el lugar correspondiente
- Volante de Inscripción
- Resultados Examen Saber 11°Icfes
- Copia de Acta de Grado o Diploma de Bachiller
- Copia documento de identidad legible
- Recibo de servicio público Energía
- Certificado afiliación EPS
- Certificado de buena conducta de la Universidad de origen
- Certificado de calificaciones de los semestres cursados
- Contenido programático de las asignaturas aprobadas, detallando créditos académicos, horas teórica y prácticas
- Oficio de la Dirección de Escuela respectiva autorizando al aspirante iniciar el proceso
- Formulario de Inscripción firmado y con las fotos pegadas en el lugar correspondiente
- Volante de Inscripción
- Copia documento de identidad legible
- Recibo de servicio público Energía
- Certificado afiliación EPS
If you obtained a Bachelor's degree abroad; must be validated before the Ministry of National Education of Colombia in the City of Bogotá, and if he presented state exams equivalent to the Tests KNOW 11°(previously called ICFES tests) outside the country, you must present them in Colombia or carry out their respective validation before the ICFES in the city of Bogotá before completing your enrollment process in any of the Undergraduate programs offered by the Universidad del Sinú Seccional Cartagena.

SELECTION PARAMETER:
SABER 11 tests: 100%
- CRITICAL READ: 30%
- MATHEMATICS: 30%
- SOCIAL AND CITIZEN WOMEN: 30%
- ENGLISH: 10%

Admission to the program for which you were admitted will be made official by legalizing the Financial Enrollment and Academic Enrollment.
- Financial Enrollment
- Academic Enrollment
- Enrollment Foreigners Admitted
- Refund of the Tuition Value
- If you are admitted to the chosen program, you will be informed at the registered mail in the registration form, the general results can be consulted on the website.
- Enter the registration form on the Platform and in step 5. Print your Registration Form (use Laser Printer)
- Pay at the Bank established in the payment voucher only the corresponding value, meeting the established dates that appear on the payment receipt.
- Después de realizado el pago de la matrícula en el banco asignado, remitir el volante con el sello del banco legible al correo pregradoinscripcionesunisinu@unisinucartagena.edu.co Indicando en el asunto del correo: PROGRAMA Y NOMBRE DEL ESTUDIANTE.
The sole consignment in the established bank does not give the applicant the character of matriculation.
According to the dates established in the Admissions calendar, you must go to the Admissions Office to ratify with your signature the commitment made with the institution to attend the courses enrolled.
As a requirement for signing the Academic Enrollment, you must present the following documents:
As a requirement for signing the Academic Enrollment, you must present the following documents:
- Photocopy of the membership card of the Social Security System in Health, (EPS SISBEN)
- Photocopy of the vaccination card for Hepatitis B, Meningitis and Tetanus, (Faculty of Health Sciences)
- Photocopy of the vaccination card for Hepatitis B, (School of Psychology).
According to the dates established in the Admissions calendar, you must go to the Admissions Office to ratify with your signature the commitment made with the institution to attend the courses enrolled.
As a requirement for signing the Academic Enrollment, the admitted applicant must present the following documents:
As a requirement for signing the Academic Enrollment, the admitted applicant must present the following documents:
- Photocopy of the membership card of the Social Security System in Health, (EPS SISBEN)
- Photocopy of the vaccination card for Hepatitis B, Meningitis and Tetanus, (Faculty of Health Sciences)
- Photocopy of the vaccination card for Hepatitis B, (School of Psychology).
- Valid photocopy of the student visa.
- Photocopy of the passport. Immigration photocopy if you are not a national of Colombia.
Admitted students who have paid the total value of the tuition and decide to withdraw from the university, must inform the corresponding school address in writing, complying with the procedures established by the Registrar's Office within the first 15 business days of starting the academic activities and will be entitled to a refund of the 70% of the value paid for registration; After this date, the student may withdraw and request the cancellation of the semester before the Dean, but will respond to the financial commitment acquired with the University of Sinú.
Generate your payment receipt through the platform Elysa and you can pay in cash, cashier's check and debit or credit card (Visa or Mastercard) at the offices of Western Bank.
You can also finance your studies with the following entities.