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Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Educ. - Guadalajara

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Educ. - Guadalajara
Avenida General Ramon Corona 2514, Col. Nuevo México
Zapopan, MX 45201

Official telephone: (333) 669-3000

Website: www.gda.itesm.mx
Screen last updated on: January 2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of five weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: international business, industrial engineering/systems engineering, financial management
Majors with the lowest enrollment: agronomy engineering, engineering physics, chemical engineering option A
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 90%
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 319 men, 151 women
Full-time faculty: 45 men, 28 women
Part-time faculty: 274 men, 123 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: 0
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
humanities, community service
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Domestic exchange programs available with other ITESM schools.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Animation/Digital Arts
  • Architecture
  • Biotechnology Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Business Creation/Development
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication Sciences
  • Electronic/Computer Engineering
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information/Communication Technology
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Law
  • Marketing
  • Mechatronic Engineering

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate