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National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

QS #105
Mexico City, Mexico
Est. 1551
350,000 students
English Programs Available
PublicLatin AmericaMexico
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About National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

UNAM is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the Americas, founded in 1551. Its main campus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers virtually free education and has produced many of Mexico's leading intellectuals, scientists, and politicians.

Popular Subjects

MedicineLawEngineeringSciencesHumanitiesArts

Research Focus

Astrophysics, Biomedical Sciences, Social Sciences, Environmental Studies, Engineering

Notable Alumni

Octavio PazCarlos SlimCarlos Fuentes

Key Statistics

Total Students
350,000
International Students
10,000
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1551

Annual Tuition

Local StudentsFree
International$500

Figures in USD per year (approximate)

English Requirements

IELTS (minimum)6
TOEFL iBT (minimum)79
Teaching LanguageMixed
English-medium programs available

Campus

UNESCO World Heritage campus in Mexico City

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