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Specialization in Educational Management

Offered in: Manizales, Medellín, Popayán

Duration 2 semestres

Degree: Especialista en Gerencia Educativa

Mode: Distance

SNIES: 91010

022656 del 24 de noviembre de 2025 por 7 años

Faculty of Education

Nivel de formación: Posgrados

Admission: Every Semester

Valor inscripción: $262.200
Matrícula: $5.306.800
Seguro: $21.000

The UCM Specialization in Educational Management is a response to the need of the region and the country to train educators with pedagogical and administrative efficiency, academic effectiveness and cultural transcendence to manage projects and improve the quality of education in educational institutions.

Aware of this need, UCM proposes this Specialization for you to focus your interest in promoting the capacity of progressive and permanent qualification of the human being, developing professional training processes from the planning, organization and evaluation of activities that allow the development of the educational sector.

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*Note: El descuento aplica para matrícula de estudiantes que inician en 2024-2 y comprende los 2 semestres que dura el proceso formativo.

3 encuentros presenciales por semestre | Sábado de 7:30 a.m. a 5:00 p.m. en Centros Tutoriales de Manizales, Medellín y Popayán | Encuentros sincrónicos virtuales dos veces al mes de 5:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m. 

Syllabus

Discipline
Investigative
Socio-humanistic

Semester 1

Fundamentos de la educación

2 Credits

Epistemología de la gerencia y la gestión educativa

2 Credits

Educación, gerencia y gestión educativa

3 Credits

Research I

2 Credits

UCM Identity

1 Credit

Desarrollo humano, social y cultural

2 Credits

Semester 2

Política educativa

2 Credits

Elective

2 Credits

Gerencia estratégica

3 Credits

Gestión de proyectos

3 Credits

Research II

3 Credits

Teachers

Sandra Bibiana Burgos Laitón

Director de programa

Magíster en Educación

Ángel Andrés López Trujillo

Doctor en Educación

Hedilberto Granados López

Doctor en Educación

Jorlen Ancizar Soriano Marin

Doctor en Ciencias de la Educación

Liliana Patricia Restrepo Valencia

Magíster en E-Learning

Samuel Patiño Agudelo

Doctor en Políticas Educativas

Why this program at UCM?

The Specialization in Educational Management gives you the opportunity to know and understand in depth the educational context in Colombia. It allows you to understand the ways to assume management from the rectorship, teaching, coordination of areas, management of organizations, programs and projects, demystifying that management issues are exclusive to rectors, administrators and coordinators. This program also allows you to advance in your teaching career goals, providing the qualification required for economic incentives, if you are covered by the teaching statute 2277 of 1979, the statute of teaching professionalization 1278 of 2002. The distance learning modality proposed by UCM, adjusts to your needs of autonomous time management, and provides you with a diversity of places around the country where you can attend your classes, so you can easily adjust to your work schedule and your place of residence.

+ High Quality University
+ High employability rate
+ Modelo Pedagógico Personalizante y Liberador
+ Financing facilities
+ National and International Mobility

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