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Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)
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Description of Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL) is one of the leading universities in Mexico. It is a public institution, founded in 1933. The autonomous university in Nuevo Leone is territorially located in the city of San Nicolas de los Garza.
UANL is the oldest institution in the state, as well as the third largest in terms of student population and the most important university in the northeastern part of Mexico, which offers the largest number of academic programs. In the national ranking of the school ranks 10th. Among the prestigious international institutions is in 829 positions.
It is also worth noting that the university was rated by various organizations as one of the best state universities in Mexico and Latin America, and also ranked 4th in the publication of the best institutions in the country in 2014 by Rankia. University graduates are in demand in many prestigious international companies.
Advantages
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon is famous for a large list of famous graduates, among which it is worth noting:
- Jorge Alonso Treviño Martínez (served as Governor of Nuevo Leon from August 1, 1985 to August 1, 1991);
- Fernando Elizondo Barragan (politician, lawyer and businessman, previously associated with the National Action Party);
- José Natividad González Paras (Mexican politician associated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He is a former federal deputy and former governor of Nuevo León (2003-2009));
- Reyes Tamez Guerra (immunochemist. He is the former Minister of Education of the State of Nuevo León, the former president of the autonomous university of UANL and the former Minister of Education in the office of Vicente Fox);
- Maria Teresa Herrera Tello (Mexican lawyer. She served in the office of President Vicente Fox as secretary of agrarian reform);
- Caesar Dominguez (famous architect);
- Elsa García Rodriguez Blancas (artistic gymnast, competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics);
- Mariana Avitia Martinez (an athlete who participates in archery).
Many famous athletes were participants of the Olympic Games and won prizes there.
Facilities and equipment at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon contains seven campuses throughout the state:
- Campus;
- The campus of agriculture and livestock;
- Campus Health Sciences;
- Marin;
- Mederos;
- Linares;
- Sabinas Hidalgo.
The institution has 84 libraries, which contain a total of 2,238,000 volumes. There are also 27 research institutions with 438 national researchers, 16 academic journals, 9 bookstores, 25 student computer centers and 53 cafeterias.
On the basis of the educational institution there is a football team "Tigres". UANL has Raymundo "Chico" Rivera Stadium (football and sports field), a Luis Eugenio Todd gym, a baseball park, an indoor football stadium and a tennis center. The University Olympic Center Aquatic Centro Acuático Olímpico Universitario is one of the best water centers in the country. It is also located in the main campus, where there is swimming, water polo, diving and synchronous team swimming.
The university is a member of such associations as the Asociacion Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior and the Consorcio de Universidades Mexicanas.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Enrollment at the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leone is based on passed entrance exams. Apply for a place can both local residents and foreign citizens. The entrance competition is not very strict - two people in place. The institution also has 36 secondary schools, of which 7 are technical secondary schools, one is a bilingual international secondary school, and the rest are 2-year secondary schools. The ctuition fee for the undergraduate program is 1000 USD / year. Students with good academic performance may apply for participation in the scholarship program.
More than 92,000 students are studying at the same time. The teaching staff includes about 3,000 teachers. The university provides an opportunity to receive education not only in full-time, but also remotely. UANL maintains partnerships with many international organizations and institutions. Also participates in the educational program for the exchange of students and teachers.
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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. |
