Instituto Tecnológico Autonoma de Mexico
Mexico
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: ITAM.
First degree/qualification: Licenciado or Professional Title (4 years).
Maximum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 8.0/10.0
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Licenciado or Professional Title (8 semesters).
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree or title (título) and date awarded. All documents in Spanish and English.
Description: A private autonomous school instituted in l946; recognized by the State in 1963. An entrance examination (Prueba de Aptitud Académica/PAA) and a secondary school certificate (bachillerato) (12 years of education) are the usual admission requirements.
Grading system:
Typical scale | |
A | 9-10.0 |
B | 8- 8.9 |
C | 7- 7.9 |
F | 0- 6.9 |
Operates on a semester system.
Language of instruction: Spanish.
Advanced degree:
Maestría/Master's: 2 years after licenciado (usual requirement); entrance examination may be required; usually by coursework, examinations, research and thesis.
Last updated: Sep 09, 2005