autonomous university of yucatan
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UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMADE YUCATÁN
www.uady.mx
Mérida, Yucatán, México
Location
Mexico’s Population: 112’336,538
Area: 1’964,000 km2
Urban Population: 77.8 %
Universidad
Autónoma de Yucatán
Yucatan’s Population: 1’955,577
Area: 38,402 Km2
Founded by Governor Felipe Carrillo Puerto on February 25, 1922 as the
Universidad Nacional del Sureste.
Gains autonomy in 1984, becoming the “Universidad
Autónoma de Yucatán”, UADY.
Beginnings of UADY
Mission Statement
UADY is a comprehensive, public institution that imparts knowledge in an integral manner to individuals from all sectors of society.
Mission Statement
To achieve sustainable development of society within the framework of scientific knowledge, universal values and the rescue and preservation of the local and national cultures.
Administrative• Rector• Secretary General • Attorney General • Academic Development
(Provost)• Management and Development
of Human Resources• Financial Affairs
Academic• 3 High Schools• 5 Campuses: 15 Colleges • 1 Multidisciplinary campus:
Tizimín• 1 Research Center
UADY’s Structure
President: RectorSecretariat: Secretary General
Members with voting rights:Deans of Colleges & High SchoolsFaculty Representatives Student Representatives
Members withoutvoting rights:Director of Research CenterGeneral Directors
University Council
171717
13
Permanent Commissions:1. Academic2. Legislative3. Financial
•Architecture•Anthropological Sciences
• Accounting and Business
Administration•Law•Economy•Education•Nursing•Engineering•Chemical Engineering•Mathematics
Colleges and Schools at UADY
• Medicine• Veterinary Medicine and
Zootechnology• Dentistry• Psychology• Chemistry• Research Center for
Biomedical and Social
Sciences• 3 High Schools (10th to 12th)
Health SciencesBiological and
Agricultural SciExact Sciences and
EngineeringSocial Sci, Econ, Adm
And HumArch, Arts and Design
Medicine
Dentistry
Nursing
Chemistry
Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics
Mathematics
Engineering Phsycology
Law
Education
Accounting and administration
Research Center: Social Sciences
Architecture
Chem Eng.
Anthropology
Today
Economy
2014-2015
UADY
High School 1, 2
High School Program with
Community Interaction
Campus - Organization
Research Center:
Health Sciences
• High School Program
• High School Program
with Community
Interaction
• Undergraduate
Programs
Academic Programs
1
1
45
Graduate Programs
SpecialitiesMasterPh.D
35% programs have achieved the level of Academic Excellency certified by SEP-CONACYT (National Council for Science & Technology )
55 Graduate Programs
2821
6
Student Population
High SchoolUndergraduateGraduateTotal
Foreign Students (Full time) 91
Language Courses PII2,753
Student Body 2012-2013
7, 01914, 3891, 684
23, 092
%31627
“Francisco Repetto Milán” Foundation (High School)207 Scholarships
PRONABES(Undergraduate)1,826 Scholarships
Student Organizations(Undergraduate)337 Scholarships
CONACYT (Graduate) 509 Scholarships
Others841 Scholarships
Financial Aid Programs
1756 Faculty members S.N.I. 190National System of Researchers
777 Full-time Faculty:
Academic Personnel (Faculty)
7 %
93 %
Bachelor DegreeGraduate Degree
Library System
• 9 Information Centers• 2 Multidisciplinary• 2 High School• 5 Areas of knowledge
Total collection:
Periodicals by subscription:
Anual purchases:
Books per student:
Services provided per year:
312,000
700
13,500
10
1 million
Regional and International Coverage
National and International Links
• Agreements with National Higher Education Institutions
• Agreements with International Higher Education Institutions
• Institutional Networks
• Thematic Networks
• Joint research and teaching programs
• Institutional Student Mobility Program
(PIMES)
• Institutional Program for Foreigners
• Institutional English Program (PII)
• Confucius Institute
Institutional Programs towards Internationalization
• All BSc. programs recognized
for quality standards
• 34 undergraduate programs
accredited
• Highest graduation rate
• 92% of full-time Faculty
with graduate studies
• 23 Graduate programs
recognized for quality
standards (PNP-CONACYT)
Quality Parameters
• Building links between the University and the community
• Provide technical and scientific expertise
• Community service
• Social service programs
• University Radio Station
(47 years)
Outreach and Extension
State wide University presence
UUIS (Unidades Universitarias de Inserción Social)
UUIS (Unidades Universitarias de Inserción Social)
Hobonil
South of Yucatán
http://www.uady.mx/sitios/mayas/yucatan/index.html
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