UNAM is one of the most prestigious and oldest Universities in Mexico. It is the largest, one-campus university in the Americas, and is located in Mexico City. UNAM was founded in 1910 and was the first Mexican mniversity in the nation to offer any engineering program. Now it offers many different engineering undergraduate and graduate degrees, including electrical engineering. This is a public university and one of the best in the country, ranking 190th in the world, according to the 2009 THES, QS World University Rankings. The student body is made up of both foreign students and Mexican students from all over the country. Because it is a public university, acceptance is limited. To be accepted, you must have a high grade average and take an entrance exam.
This is one of the largest universities in the country with branches in most of the large cities in Mexico. It is a private university but offers many financing options and different scholarship programs. The Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey works with many universities all over the world and promotes both student and faculty exchange with other universities. This allows students to enrich their education and respond to world globalization needs.
This is a private university with branches all over the country. It is a member of the Laureate International Universities Organization, which is a network of the most important universities in 20 countries. Its electrical and electronic engineering program is one of the best in the country. It offers many international work-study programs, and graduates are offered help with job placement.