IBEROAcademic Exchanges - Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla

IBERO Academic Exchanges
more than 200 options to study
outside of Mexico
Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla
Dr. Fernando Fernández Font, S.J.
President
CONTENTS
Mtro. Xavier Recio Oviedo
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Mtro. Daniel Tapia Quintana
Foreign Affairs Director
Mtra. Claudia Colinas Cal y Mayor
Academic Exchange Office
Editorial Design
Institutional Communication Direction
L.D.G. Arturo Cielo Rodríguez
Design Coordinator
Mtra. Edith Hernández Durana
Design and Development
Photographs
Files from Institutional Communication Direction
03 IBERO PUEBLA – AT A GLANCE
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ACADEMIC EXCHANGES
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SERVICES
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VILLA IBERO DORMITORIES
IBERO Puebla – at a glance
The IBERO Puebla is a private-higher education institution, whose core
is the human being, not only as a student and a professional, but also as a
social, political, cultural and religious being. Our institution offers young
people an option that goes beyond academic courses, by providing them
with an ethical and comprehensive education in which scientific and technical progress go along with the strengthen of human values, in a context of
respect for diversity of ideas and beliefs.
Our mission is to contribute to the formation of competitive professionals, committed to serve to others through the development of academic
and human strategies in order to promote the achievement of a solidary, inclusive, and equalitarian society.
Underpinned by the Jesuit educational tradition, which has flourished
worldwide for close to five centuries, our institution blends academic excellence and humanism in all its endeavors.
According to the national university
ranking “Las Mejores Universidades 2014”,
published by Reforma Newspaper, IBERO
Puebla currently ranks:
2° PLACE
Communication
Psychology
29 Undergraduate programs // 14 graduate programs
Graphic Design
8 specializations // 2 doctorates
100% certified undergraduate programs
3° PLACE
Industrial Engineering
Law
Over 3,800 students total enrollment
International summer schools and international programs
Architecture
5° PLACE
Business Administration
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Academic Exchanges
How to apply
IBERO Puebla has an extensive list of academic partnerships with universities across the globe, specially with Jesuit universities. For this reason, we are
developing our capabilities to be able to enter this internationalization / globalization arena well-prepared, ready for productive and beneficial partnership /
engagement.
We invite you to apply to the Exchange Program for a semester or a year. At
IBERO Puebla, you will be able to take courses from different academic departments, enhance your Spanish language, and enjoy cultural experiences that will
foster an understanding of Mexico´s tradition and society.
» Verify the requirements / Contact your
International Office at your home university to find out about IBERO Puebla application procedures.
» Submit your application / You must be
nominated by your home institution in
order to apply to IBERO Puebla as an exchange student. Nominated students need
to complete the Incoming Exchange Students Application, along with documents
specified on the form. Please submit your
application materials in accordance with
our deadlines.
» Once you are accepted / IBERO Puebla
will send an e-mail to the International
Office at your home institution. Your ac-
International students from our
partner universities who seek to
study for a semester or full academic
year at IBERO Puebla must have the
approval form from their
home university’s international
programs office prior to applying to
our university. Also they must meet
their home university´s eligibility
requirements before we can review
their application.
International students choose
from the regular IBERO Puebla courses and take classes in Spanish with
our students.
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If you are interested to come for
a semester or an academic year at
IBERO Puebla but your institution
does not have an agreement with us,
you can come as a non-degree international student, paying tuition and
fees. Visiting students choose from
the regular IBERO Puebla courses and take classes in Spanish with
our students.
ceptance package and visa documents will
be sent to your home university’s International Office.
Documentation
» Application form.
» Official academic records / transcripts.
» Statement of purpose (in Spanish).
» Copy of the Passport.
» Two passport photographs.
» At your arrival, you have to present a
copy of your medical insurance.
» We appreciate to send by e-mail the
application form and the documents.
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AGREEMENT WITH MORE THAN 200
UNIVERSITIES AROUND THE WORLD
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100% OF DEGREE PROGRAMS
ACCREDITED
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Summer Courses (Tailor-made Programs)
IBERO Puebla offers summer courses in English on specific topics
according to the request of foreign universities. These courses have
a length of 3 to 4 weeks and are taught by international teachers or
professors from our faculty with an outstanding proficiency level of
English. The courses could generate credits for students in order to validate them in their respective curriculum plan.
Internships – International Exchange Program
The purpose of this program is to promote high-quality internships opportunities for international students who choose to enroll in
IBERO´s courses during an specific academic semester.
The international students can study 2 o 3 academic courses at IBERO Puebla and work as interns to get real-world and hands-on experience in international companies located in Puebla such as Volkswagen,
Benteler and CEMEX; public sector; and non-governmental organizations (NGO)´s.
International Summer
School
Each summer the different academic departments of IBERO Puebla
offer undergraduate courses in English.
These courses are offered to IBERO
Puebla students and foreign students
with the purpose of creating an international atmosphere to share cultural
and academic experiences. The courses
lasts 6 weeks.
Spanish Language
Program
IBERO Puebla offers a set of intensive Spanish courses in different
levels: basic, intermediate and proficiency. Moreover, with the intention
of strengthening ties between Jesuit
institutions, IBERO Puebla through its
Intercultural Language Center (CIDEL),
offers non-tuition Spanish Language
Program for faculty & staff from AJCU
institutions. The courses take place
during summer.
Services
» Sport facilities
» Cultural activities
» Library
» University store
» Intercultural Languague Center
(CIDEL)
» Health services
» Institute of Development and
Technological Innovation (IDIT)
» Service desk
» Cafeteria
» Psycotheraphy and Counseling
Institute (OPTA)
» Community service projects
» Bookstore
» IBERO Radio
» Medical Services
» ATM´s
Villa IBERO dormitories
» Residences for national and international students.
» Located within 5-10 minute walk from campus.
» Male and female sections.
» Single or double occupancy.
» Kitchen, dining room and TV room on each floor.
» Common areas.
» Recreational areas.
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Security 24/7
Wireless internet
Laundry
Cleaning of common areas and
basical medical insurance
Other services (with additional cost):
Cafeteria
Extra laundry and dry cleaner‘s
Parking
RESIDENCES FOR NATIONAL AND
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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Academic Exchange Office
Claudia Colinas Cal y Mayor
Building B, office 207
Phone: +52 (222) 372 30 82
intercambios@iberopuebla.mx
Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla
Blvd. del Niño Poblano, No. 2901,
Reserva Territorial Atlixcáyotl,
San Andrés Cholula, Puebla,
C.P. 72810
Instagram / iberopueblalive
Facebook / Ibero Puebla
Twitter @iberopuebla
www.iberopuebla.mx
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