Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México

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Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México
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Cuautepec library
Motto Nada humano me es ajeno
Type Public university
Established 26 April 2001
Students 15,000
Location
Mexico City
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 Mexico

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Campus Urban
Website www.uacm.edu.mx

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The Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México (UACM) (Autonomous University of Mexico City) is a public university from México City founded in 2001. Before, the Federal District was the only federal entity without a state university.

History

The UACM was established on April 26 of 2001 by Andrés Manuel López Obrador as Universidad de la Ciudad de México. The first venue was Casa Libertad, the formerly Santa Marta Acatitla women's prison and later a youth center.[1] On December 16 of 2004 was declared autonomous.[2]

In July 2005 the house of the artist Víctor Sergi is donated after his death and is converted in the Centro Vlady[3]

Venues

The rectory is in Benito Juárez delegation.

Academic Venues

There are 5 academic venues, one is for postgraduates studies.

Venue Delegation Function
Casa Libertad Iztapalapa Undergraduate
Centro Histórico Cuauhtemoc Undergraduate
Cuautepec Gustavo A. Madero Undergraduate
Del Valle Benito Juárez Undergraduate & Postgrade
San Lorenzo Tezonco Iztapalapa Undergraduate

Cultural Centers

The UACM has two cultural centers Casa Talavera in Cuauhtemoc delegation and the Centro Vlady in Benito Juárez.

Programs

The UACM offers 11 bachelor's degrees, and 10 postgraduates programms (8 master degrees and 2 doctoral degrees).

Arts

  • Arts and cultural patrimony
  • Literature creation

Social Sciences

  • Politic sciences and urban administration
  • Social sciences
  • Communications and culture
  • Philosophy and history of ideas
  • History and contemporary society

Engineering

  • Urban transport system engineering
  • Industrial electronic system engineering
  • Electronic and telecommunication system engineering
  • Energy Systems Engineering

Health

  • Health promotion

References

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