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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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History

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• Founded in 1551 as Real y Pontificia Universidad de México.

• In 1910 it was established as The National University of Mexico, gathering the modern schools founded during the 18th and 19th centuries.

• In 1929 it acquired its autonomy (with full legal capacity to govern itself).

• In 1952 the University City is inaugurated.

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UNAM in figures

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• 3 high school programs.• 117 undergraduate programs. • 41 postgraduate programs.

• Open University System.• On line learning program.

• 346,730 students.• 170,000 scolarships.

• 39,500 academic staff. • 17 articles published per day.• 6 books published daily.• 3 Nobel Prize laureates.

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11 UNAM Headquartersabroad

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International presence in 7 countires:• Canada• USA• Costa Rica• Spain• France• England• China

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• 921 Agreements with international agencies and institutions for higher education.

• 2,004 Academics from UNAM in universities abroad• 1,293 Academics from abroad at UNAM• 3,404 UNAM students abroad• 6,347 Foreign students at UNAM

Source: Estadísticas UNAM 2016

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Cooperationforacademicand studentexchange

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Undergraduateprograms

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117 Programs

• Geological Engineering• Geomatics Engineering• Geophysical Engineering• Geoscience• Industrial Design• Industrial Engineering• Landscape Architecture• Mathematics• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering• Mechanical Engineering• Mechatronics Engineering• Metallurgical Chemical Engineering• Mining Engineering and Metallurgy

Physical Sciences - Mathematics - Engineering• Actuary Science• Applied Mathematics• Applied Mathematics and Compuation• Architecture• Biomedical Physics• Biomedical Systems Engineering• Chemical Engineering• Civil Engineering• Computing Engineering• Computing Science• Earth Science• Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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Undergraduateprograms

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• Nanotechnology• Oil Engineering• Physics• Renewable Energy Engineering• Science Information Technology• Sustainable Materials Science• Technology• Telecommunications Engineering• Telecommunications Engineering, Systems and Electronics• Town Planning

Biological, Chemical and Health Sciences• Agricultural Engineering• Agrigenomics Science• Basic Biomedical Research• Biology• Chemistry

• Dental Surgeon• Dentistry• Diagnostic Biochemistry• Ecology• Environmental Science• Food Chemistry• Food Engineering• Forensic Science• Genomic Sciences• Industrial Chemistry• Medicine • Nursing• Nursing and Obstetrics• Optometry• Pharmacy• Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry• Physiotherapy• Psychology

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Undergraduateprograms

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• Law• Management • Political Science and Public Administration• Social Studies and Local Management • Social Work• Sociology• Territorial Development

Humanities and Arts• Art and Design• Cinematography• Classical Literature• Design and Visual Communication• Dramatic Literature and Theater• English Teaching as a Foreign Language• English Teaching• Ethnomusicology• French Teaching as a Foreign Language

• Sustainable Management of Coastal Zones• Veterinary Medicine

Social Sciences• Accountancy• Agricultural Development and Planning• Agricultural Management • Anthropology• Artistic Tecnology and Music• Communication• Communication and Journalism• Communication Sciences• Community Development for the Aging• Economics• Geography• Industrial Economics• Information Systems• International Relations

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Undergraduateprograms

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• Music - Composition• Music - Education• Music - Instrumentalist• Music - Piano • Music – Singing• Pedagogy• Philosophy• Records and Document Management • Spanish Teaching as a Foreign Language• Theatre and Acting• Visual Arts

• Geohistory• German Teaching as a Foreign Language• Graphic Design• Hispanic Language and Literature• History• Art History• Intercultural Development and Management • Intercultural Literature• Italian Teaching as a Foreign Language• Latin American Studies• Librarianship and Information Studies• Modern English Literature• Modern French Literature• Modern German Literature• Modern Italian Literature• Modern Portuguese Literature

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NATIONAL PRESENCE

Oceanographic Ships

Teaching

Research

Main Campus

Observatory

Multidisciplinary Unit

Justo Sierra

El “PUMA”

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International Programs to come

• Study abroad program

• Internship program

• Double degree

• Academic Writing Program

• Languages in immersion since 1921

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Graduate programs

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41 graduate programs92 master and doctoral curriculum

37 specializations

Physical Sciences - Mathematics & Engineering

Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Health Social Sciences Humanities & Arts

• Applied Statistics• Astrophysics• Earth Sciences• Engineering• Materials Science and Engineering• Mathematics• Physical sciences• Science and Computer Engineering

• Biochemistry• Biological Sciences• Biomedical Sciences• Chemistry• Marine Sciences and Limnology• Medicine, Dentistry and Health• Neurobiology• Nursing• Production Science and Animal

Health• Psychology

• Anthropology• Economy• Geography• Latin American Studies• Law• Administration Sciences• Political and Social Sciences• Social Work

• Architecture• Art History • Arts and Design• Higher Education Teaching• History• Industrial design• Library and Information Studies• Linguistics• Literature• Mesoamerican Studies• Music• Pedagogy• Philosophy• Philosophy of Science• Urban studies

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Facultiesand Schools

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15 Faculties

7 Multidisciplinary Units

2 National Schools

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INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC MOBILITYCentral administration

Creative Idea

Responsible Mobility UNAM meetrequests

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DGECI sends the callThe application is registered in theInformation System.

Academic begins his stay at the UNAM and make a report

Management is performed. Responsible mobility in academicentity, informs to DGECI

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MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

S(He) goes to the office of internationalstudent mobility

Identify the requirements you must meetFor Exchange student: If there is agreement and you are accepted, you receive the exemption in the payment of registration and tuition.

See if your university has an agreement with UNAM mobility:

General Announcement:• 50% of credits• 8.0 grade point average in the Mexican scale • special requests fromthe faculty of interrest• Documents• Contact with the international office or the University: for nomination and application form through theUNAM´s in line movilitysystem

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ALFONSO GARCÍANobel Peace Prize, 1982

OCTAVIO PAZNobel Prize in Literature, 1990

MARIO MOLINANobel Prize in Chemistry , 1995

UNAMPrince of Asturias Award for Communication and

Humanities, 2009

PRIZES& LAUREATES