Study at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

Tec de Monterrey, Campus Hidalgo, is located in Central Mexico, the Mexican heartland.  Picturesque towns full of life and color, amazing archaeological sites such as Tula and Teotihuacán, and beautiful colonial cities abound. Campus Hidalgo is only one hour from Mexico City, located in the mid-sized city of Pachuca.

Founded by a group of Mexican businessmen in 1943, and now considered one of the best universities in Mexico, ITESM is a 33-campus educational system with satellite offices in Asia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the United States. System-wide enrollment has surpassed 60,000 students.



Photo by Ellen Steele, Summer 2006.

Program Highlights

  • Study with top business faculty at a university uniquely centered around business practices and success.
  • See how the Mexicans of Monterrey City express their culture through colors, rhythms, scents, and flavors.
  • Click here for a slideshow of photos from other University of Mississippi students studying abroad in Mexico.
  • Click here to download a PDF of this program's page from the Study Abroad Catalog.
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Tec de Monterrey
City of Pachuca
Language of Instruction
Spanish and English
Term
Semester, full year
Semester I – January to May
Semester II – August to December
Specialties
Finance, business administration, human resource management, and sales & marketing.
Housing
On-campus and off-campus residences
Visa Information
A visa is required for semester study in Mexico. Click here for more information about visa requirements.
Eligibility
18 years old, minimum GPA of 2.75, and good academic and disciplinary standing at UM
Program type
TUITION-ONLY Exchange
Cost
Student fees are based on the cost of tuition at the University of Mississippi plus Study Abroad Fees. For the Spring 2007 semester, Mississippi residents were charged $3551 and non-residents were charged $6533. Please check the exchange information page for more information about what is included in a TUITION-ONLY Exchange.
Application
To apply for a semester or year at Tec de Monterrey students must complete the following two applications: