Universidad Tecnológica de México

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Universidad Tecnológica de México (UNITEC) is a private institution renowned for its strong focus on practical, professional-oriented education and high graduate employability. It excels in fields such as Business Administration, various Engineering disciplines, Design, and Health Sciences, preparing students with industry-relevant skills. For international students, UNITEC offers exchange programs facilitated by its International Office, providing support and opportunities to immerse in Mexican culture and academic life, though most programs are primarily taught in Spanish. A distinctive characteristic is its commitment to integrating real-world experience into its curriculum, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the job market.

Background

The Universidad Tecnológica de México (UNITEC) (Technological University of México) is a private university located in Mexico City, with campuses in the states of Guanajuato, Jalisco, México, and Querétaro. It offers high school, bachelor, and postgraduate programs. Ignacio Guerra Pellegaud founded it in 1966 and since 2008 is part of the Laureate International Universities Network. The UNITEC has 10 campuses: Cuitláhuac, Marina and Sur in Mexico City; Atizapán, Ecatepec, Los Reyes, and Toluca in the State of Mexico; Leon in the State of Guanajuato; Guadalajara in the State of Jalisco; and Querétaro in the State of Querétaro. Additionally, it has an Online Campus. UNITEC's total enrollment is higher than 90,000; more than 64,000 students are concentrated in the campuses of the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, which makes it the largest private university in this country region.

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