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Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Information on the program can be found on the official website of the school.
Information on the program can be found on the official website of the school.
Description of Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
One of the most important institutions of higher education in Mexico is Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM). His activity began in 1946 as an economic school. In 1963, by decree of the government, the institution was recognized as a "Free University School" and became autonomous (hence its name). However, its modern status of the Mexican Autonomous Technological Institute acquired much later - in 1985.
Today in our country the university is considered one of the best research institutions. In the ranking of Mexico, he currently stands on the third place, and among international universities - by 606. His graduates in a short period of time are employed in prestigious companies.
Teaching disciplines is here at a high level. Especially popular are such areas as economics and business management.
Advantages
Over the entire period of its activity the institute has become famous for a huge number of outstanding graduates, most of whom are political figures:
- Felipe Calderón Hinojosa (56th President of Mexico, 2006-2012);
- José Antonio Mead Kuribrena (Minister of Finance 2016, Secretary of Social Development 2015-2016, Secretary for Foreign Affairs 2012-2015, Minister of Finance 2011-2012, Minister of Energy 2011);
- Luis Videgaray Casso (Secretary for Foreign Affairs 2016);
- Ernesto Javier Cordero Arroyo (Senator of Mexico, Minister of Finance 2009-2011, Secretary of Social Development 2011);
- Alejandro Poire Romero (former Minister of the Interior);
- Alonso Luyambio Ireabal (former Minister of Public Education);
- Francisco Javier Mayorga Castañeda (former Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Nutrition);
- Dionisio Perez-Yajem Frizione (former Minister of Transport and Communications);
- Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes (former media coordinator in Mexico);
- Emilio Lozoi Austin (former CEO of PEMEX);
- Jaime González Aguade (current CEO of the Bank for National Savings and Financial Services);
- Francisco del Rio (Mexican Ambassador (SAM));
- Alberto Cinta (politician associated with the New Alliance Party);
- Maria Asunción Aramburuzabala (the richest woman in Mexico, a shareholder of Grupo Modelo);
- Alberto Bayler (the third richest man in Mexico and the ninth in Latin America, owner of Grupo Bal, Peñoles, El Palacio de Hierro and Grupo Nacional Provincial).
Among the famous teachers are the following specialists: Guillermo Ortiz Martinez, Pedro Aspe Armella, Denise Dresser, Francisco Gil Diaz, Luis Carlos Ugalde, Hector Zagal, Ernesto Piedras Feria, Rossana Fuentes Beren, Rafael Fernandez de Castro and others.
Facilities and equipment at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
The main campus of Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico is territorially located in the picturesque city of Mexico City. ITAM owns a large student library, a comfortable hostel for foreign citizens, research laboratories and colleges, sports complexes and sites. The university is equipped with everything necessary for comfortable learning and living. If it is required, you can take preparatory courses on the basis of the institution. And for the conduct of research activities, the institution has several centers dedicated to economics, jurisprudence, political science, foreign affairs and business.
The Mexican Autonomous Technological Institute is part of the Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
For admission to the Mexican Autonomous Technological Institute, the entrant will be required to provide data on academic performance at the previous place of study and take the entrance examination. In place of students, both local citizens and foreigners can claim. The academic year here consists of semesters.
Education will cost about 10,000 USD / year. For students, there is an opportunity to get an education in another international university thanks to the exchange program.
In total, the institution has more than 5000 students and 380 teachers. The share of foreign citizens is about 4%. The Institute has 14 faculties and conducts education on 38 academic programs.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
