Introduction to Ibero-American University:

Introduction: Ibero-American University is a private university with a high reputation in Mexico. It has a certain influence both domestically and internationally and is an important part of the Jesuit University System in Mexico.

Overview:

Academic Departments: The school consists of 19 academic departments, offering 34 undergraduate degrees and 39 graduate degree programs, including 27 master's degrees, 10 doctoral degrees and two professional degrees. In addition, 200 diplomas and other training courses are provided for companies, government agencies and individuals.

Student size: The number of students in 2022 is 12,328.

History: Founded by the Jesuits in 1943, it was greatly helped by Rodolfo Brito Foucher, president of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Originally named Centro Cultural Universitario, it developed into a mature university ten years later with funding from the business community. In 1988, the school moved to a new campus in the Santa Fe district of Mexico City.

Founded: March 7, 1943.

School Strength: The school has a highly qualified faculty, and its teaching and research level is at a high level in Mexico. It has trained many successful business people and politicians, such as Vicente Fox, the presidential candidate of the National Action Party of Mexico. The school has also established cooperative relations with many domestic and foreign institutions, providing students with broad opportunities for communication and development.

Institutional Nature: Private Catholic University, sponsored by the Mexican Jesuits.

Educational Philosophy: As a Jesuit university, adhering to the educational tradition of the Jesuits, it focuses on cultivating students' humanistic qualities, moral qualities and social responsibility, emphasizes the importance of truth, knowledge and service, and is committed to cultivating talents who can play a leading role in all areas of society.

Key laboratories and disciplines: Although there is no particularly prominent information about key laboratories, the school has strong strengths in many disciplines. For example, its majors such as engineering, architecture, design, computer, business, humanities, environmental studies and communication have a high reputation in Mexico.

Faculties: Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Religious Sciences, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of History, Faculty of Literature, Faculty of Management and Public Accounting, Faculty of Architecture, Faculty of Communication, Faculty of Law, etc.

Ranking: Ranked 1670 in the 4ICU World University Rankings and 14th in Mexico.

Expenses: Annual tuition fees for undergraduate courses are usually between US$5,000 and US$8,000, and tuition fees for science and engineering and business majors may be slightly higher; among master's programs, the tuition fee for Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs is about US$17,000, and the annual tuition fees for other master's programs are generally between US$6,000 and US$10,000.

Campus environment: The main campus is located in the Santa Fe district of Mexico City and covers an area of ​​48 acres. The campus has modern teaching buildings, laboratories, workshops, multiple auditoriums, a medical center, three cafeterias, a bookstore, a stationery store, a bank branch, an exhibition hall and an art gallery. The main library, the Francisco Xavier Clavigero Library, has a collection of more than 400,000 books, making it one of the largest university libraries in Mexico. The campus also has a radio station, sports fields, gymnasiums, basketball and tennis courts, and offers a variety of sports courses and sports teams. In addition, the school also organizes various art and cultural events every year, open to students and the public.