Universidad Iberoamericana
The Ibero-American University (in Spanish: Universidad Iberoamericana) it's a private institution of higher education sponsored by the Society of Jesus. Its biggest campus is located in Mexico City.
The University was founded in 1943 as Centro Cultural Universitario and in 1953 became the first Latin American university to offer a degree in Industrial Relations, the first one to offer a degree in Industrial Design in Latin America, and the first Mexican university to offer an International Relations B.A.
Its current president is José Morales Orozco, S. J. (Rector).
The main library, Biblioteca "Francisco Xavier Clavigero" holds more than 250,000 books and journals, currently it is the largest library of a non-government university in Mexico.
Bachelor´s Degrees (Licenciaturas) offered in Campus Ciudad de México
Bachelor´s Degrees offered, arranged by departments, are the following:
Art Department
- Art History
Religious Sciences Department
- Teological Sciences
Politic Sciences and Public Administration
Economy Department
- Economy
Philosophy Department
- Philosophy
History Department
- History
Letters Department
- Latin-American Literature
Management and Public Accounting Department Business Management - Hospitality Management - Accounting and Business Management - International Business Management - Finances - Human Resources - Marketing
Architecture Department Architecture
Communication Department Communication
Law Department Law
Design Department Graphic Design - Industrial Design - Interactive Design - Textile Design
International Studies Department International Relationships
Physics and Math Department
Engineering Department Biomedic Engineering - Civil Engineering - Computing and Electronic Engineering - Electronic Engineering - Physic Engineering - Industrial Engineering - Mechanic and Electric Engineering - Mechatronic and Production Engineering - Information Systems Engineering - Software Engineering - Telecommunications and Electronics Engineering
Chemical Engineering and Sciences Department Chemical Engineering - Food Engineering
Psycology Department Psycology
Health Department Nutrition and Food Science
Famous alumni
See also: UIA alumni (category)
- Guillermo Arriaga - Film screenwriter (Amores Perros).
- Diego Fernández de Ceballos - Mexican senator.
- Vicente Fox - President of Mexico.
- Antonio Serrano - Film director/screenwriter (Sexo, Pudor y Lágrimas).
- Héctor Aguilar Camín - Mexican writer, journalist and historian.
- Víctor Castaño Meneses - Premio Nacional de Investigación 1991
- Humberto Terrones Maldonado - Premio Nacional de Investigación 2000
- Mauricio Terrones Maldonado - Premio Nacional de Química 2000
- Salma Hayek - Mexican actress
Famous faculty
- Guillermo Arriaga
- José Miguel Insulza - Chilean politician and Secretary General of the Organization of American States.
See also
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (or Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara).
- Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.
- List of alumni of Jesuit educational institutions.
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