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ACADEMIC PROGRAM

The ITESM comprises Mexico’s largest and most diversified private university system, with over 96,000 students on 33 different campuses. Students on the OUS program may study at the Querétaro campus of ITESM either for a semester or an academic year. The campus offers Spanish language coursework from basic to advanced levels, a variety of courses designed for foreigners, and regular university courses in a wide range of disciplines for those with sufficient Spanish language proficiency.

Host University Descriptions

Campus Queretaro, located in one of Mexico’s most beautiful colonial cities in south central Mexico, has a student enrollment of approximately 6,000 students. With Spanish language and culture courses as a basis of the international student curriculum, courses in business, engineering, communications, international relations and food science are also available.

Host University Websites:

Querétaro: http://www.study-in-mexico.com/index.asp

Registration and Credits

Students participating in this program will be registered at their home university in Oregon and will receive home campus credits for courses taken at the ITESM campus in Querétaro. Students’ course work will be reviewed and evaluated by appropriate academic departments at their home institutions. Students must keep detailed records of course outlines, reading lists, exam results, and other work completed to facilitate accurate evaluation by their home university academic departments.
Students are advised to consult with their academic advisor about their plans to study in the Mexico-ITESM program. Students wishing to earn major or minor credits for courses taken at ITESM are strongly advised to be in frequent communication with their advisor to determine what’s possible.
Because of the nature of this program, courses and credits are applied after completion of the program.

Academic Calendar

Approximate dates for each academic year are as follows:

• Fall semester: Early August to mid December
• Spring semester: Early January to mid May

Please check with the program director for exact dates as they will vary slightly from academic year to academic year.