Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Public university in Mexico City, Mexico
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana is a public university in Mexico City that operates five campuses and offers 82 undergraduate and 111 postgraduate programs to 59,705 students. The institution maintains a substantial number of full-time research professors with doctoral degrees.
The university opened on January 1, 1974, during the presidency of Luis Echeverría Álvarez. It grew from educational reform movements that followed the Tlatelolco events of 1968.
The institution carries the motto „Casa abierta al tiempo,
The university conducts admission processes twice per year and maintains low tuition fees for domestic students. Various scholarship opportunities are available.
Among Mexican institutions, the university leads in research output and holds second place for the number of full-time research professors with doctoral degrees. The institution organizes regular theater performances, music concerts, dance shows, and art exhibitions across its locations.
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