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The Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), commonly known as Tecnológico de Monterrey, was founded in 1943 by a group of entrepreneurs headed by Don Eugenio Garza Sada. It started with the Monterrey Campus located in the city of Monterrey, Mexico that is the main teaching and research campus and the one described in this profile.
Seeking to educate professionals and equip them with the skills needed to succeed in the business world, Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey has developed into an institution recognized - both nationally and internationally - for its academic excellence.
With around 20,300 students out of which 2,800 are graduate students, Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey is a teaching, research and entrepreneurial university offerring programs in the areas of engineering, applied science, business, social sciences and humanities. It enrolls more that 1,000 students from across the globe, which makes internationalization of Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey another of its distinctive features. To strengthen its worldwide presence, the institute:
·Maintains fifteen liaison offices throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America.
·Develops an entrepreneurial culture which allows both faculty members and students to incubate technology-based companies from its research and innovations programs.
·Invites foreign professors to serve as visiting faculty members.
·Encourages proficiency in English for students, faculty and administrators.
·Is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools of the United States of America (SACS) to confer Undergraduate and Graduate degrees in the Master's and Doctoral level.
Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey offers study in 34 undergraduate degree programs, 30 master degree programs, 17 medical specializations and 12 doctoral degree programs.
The institute has its own scholarship and student-loan programs that benefit more than 32% of students at the undergraduate and graduate school levels. It also provides academic preparation that is internationally competitive in students' area of specialty. Promotes student participation in sporting activities as well as cultural, academic, and community activities.
Seeking to educate professionals and equip them with the skills needed to succeed in the business world, Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey has developed into an institution recognized - both nationally and internationally - for its academic excellence.
With around 20,300 students out of which 2,800 are graduate students, Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey is a teaching, research and entrepreneurial university offerring programs in the areas of engineering, applied science, business, social sciences and humanities. It enrolls more that 1,000 students from across the globe, which makes internationalization of Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey another of its distinctive features. To strengthen its worldwide presence, the institute:
·Maintains fifteen liaison offices throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America.
·Develops an entrepreneurial culture which allows both faculty members and students to incubate technology-based companies from its research and innovations programs.
·Invites foreign professors to serve as visiting faculty members.
·Encourages proficiency in English for students, faculty and administrators.
·Is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools of the United States of America (SACS) to confer Undergraduate and Graduate degrees in the Master's and Doctoral level.
Tecnológico de Monterrey at Monterrey offers study in 34 undergraduate degree programs, 30 master degree programs, 17 medical specializations and 12 doctoral degree programs.
The institute has its own scholarship and student-loan programs that benefit more than 32% of students at the undergraduate and graduate school levels. It also provides academic preparation that is internationally competitive in students' area of specialty. Promotes student participation in sporting activities as well as cultural, academic, and community activities.
Faculty
| Number of International Faculty Staff | Headcount: 242 |  |
| Number of academic faculty staff who are of foreign nationality. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even if from another EU state. In Hong Kong, this includes professors from Mainland China. Inclusion and exclusion mirrors those for academic faculty staff. | ||
| Number of Faculty Staff | Headcount: 7,600 | |
| Total number of academic faculty staff who are responsible for planning, directing and undertaking teaching only, research only or both teaching and research. Please include: vice-chancellors, deputy vice-chancellors, principals, professors, heads of school, associate professors, principal lecturers and tutors. Please exclude research assistants*, PhD students who contribute to teaching, and exchange scholars or visiting professors who are members of another university. *FAQ: How is research assistant defined? | ||
Students
| Total Students | Headcount: 95,000 | |
| Total number of students. | ||
| Total International Students | Headcount: 3,500 | |
| Number of students who are foreign nationals. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even nationals of other EU states. In Hong Kong, this includes students from Mainland China. | ||
Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence
* Teaching and research university
* Educational model recognized by its academic excellence
* Entrepreneurial science and technology
* International degree programs (selective honors program with higher entry and graduation standards)
Range of Fees
12,000 to 15,000 USD per year
Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements
Standard programs: 550 TOEFL for undergraduate graduation
International degree programs: 600 TOEFL for undergraduate graduation
Accommodation
There are modern student accomodation facilities both on campus and off-campus
Finance and Scholarships
Tuition scholarship and credit program at the undergraduate level
teaching and research assistanships
Entry Requirements
For standard programs SAT (Spanish Version): 1,200 score
Minimum Senior High School Average: 80 out of 100
For international degree programs SAT (Spanish Version): 1,300 score
Minimum Senior High School Average: 90 out of 100
and TOEFL score of 550
Language Support
General and special courses
Non-English Language Requirements
Language other than English and Spanish required for international degree programs
- Center for Biotechnology
- Center for Communication Research
- Center for Design and Construction
- Center for Electronics and Communication
- Center for Environmental Studies
- Center for Innovation and Transfer on Health
- Center for Innovation in Design and Technology
- Center for Intelligent Systems and Robotics
- Center for Quality and Manufacturing
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Administration
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Communication
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Economics
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Humanities
- Department of Industrial Engineering
- Department of Information Systems
- Department of International Business
- Department of International Relations
- Department of Languages
- Department of Law
- Department of Marketing
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Mechatronics
- Department of Physics
- Division of Administration and Finance
- Division of Biotechnology and Food Technology
- Division of Economics and Law
- Division of Engineering and Architecture
- Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Division of Mechatronics and Information Technologies
- EGADE - Graduate School of Business
- EGAP - Graduate School of Public Management and Policy
- EGE - Graduate School of Education
- EMIS - School of Medicine
- Office for Research and Graduate Studies
This institution offers programs in the following:
Subjects
- Administration
- Agriculture
- Architecture
- Biological Sciences
- Business/Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil/Structural Engineering
- Communications/Media
- Computing/Information Technology
- Creative/Performing Arts
- Dentistry
- Design
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Education/Training
- Electronic/Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Finance/Accounting
- General Engineering/Other Engineering
- Humanities
- International Relations/Studies/Affairs
- Languages
- Law/Legal Studies
- Literature
- Manufacturing/Production Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine/Medical Sciences
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences
- Politics
- Psychology
- Public Policy
No programs have been entered for this institution.