STUDY IN MEXICO CAMPUS GUADALAJARA CAMPUS pam.mora@itesm.mx SUMMER 2016
GENERAL INFORMATION LOCATION... Mexico City, Mexico LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION... Undergraduate DURATION OF THE PROGRAM... Courses (5 weeks) - Internship (8 weeks) DATE OF PROGRAM... May 29th to July 5th (courses) - May 29th to July 21st (Internship) ORIENTATION DAY... May 26th MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS... Each course requires a minimum of 12 (local or foreign students) to be opened. LOCATION... Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus HOUSING... Rent Housing ACADEMIC TRIP DESTINATION Teotihuacan The place where men became gods. Teotihuacan is the biggest Pre-Columbian city in the Americas and it is also known as the City of the Gods. It encloses some of the largest ancient pyramids in the world and according to legend it was here where the gods gathered to plan the creation of man. A magnificent archeological site located 40 km northeast of Mexico City. DURATION 1 Day June 2nd, 2017
PROGRAM CALENDAR ACTIVITY ONLY COURSES Arrival day Orientation and welcome event First day of classes Last day of classes Final exams Closing ceremony Departure ONLY INTERNSHIP Arrival day Orientation and welcome event First day of internship Last day of internship Final presentation Closing Ceremony Departure COURSE + INTERNSHIP Arrival Day Orientation and welcome event First Day of Classes Last day of Classes First day of internship Last day of internship Final presentation Final exams Closing ceremony Departure DATE May 25th May 26th May 29th June 0th July rd - 5th July 6th July 6th May 25th May 26th First week of June July 19th July 20th July 21st July 22nd - 2rd May 25th May 26th May 29th June 0th First week of June July 19th July 20th July rd to 5th July 21st July 22nd-2rd DEADLINES TO APPLY: April the 0th: Deadline for partner universities to nominate students. May the 7th: Deadline for students to complete and send online application. SUMMER 2016 2017
COURSE OPTIONS COURSE US CREDITS CLASS HOURS SUMMER CERTIFICATES (Taught in English) a) HUMAN RIGHTS AND CORRUPTION: EC2027 - Corruption: causes and consequences RI95002 - Human Rights and World Politics b) INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, & NEGOTIATION: NI05 - Intercultural Negotiation and Communication AD2011- Innovation, Markets and Technological Development c) INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS: MT2010 - International Marketing CR2002 - Public Relations d) SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY DS00 - Social Responsibility and Corporate Sustainability EM1006 - Social Entrepreneurship REGULAR COURSES a. One or two courses from our regular offer *In English and Spanish per course per course COURSE + INTERNSHIP a. Part time internship and a course of your interest 6 course 205 internship INTERNSHIP SUMMER a. Full time internship (250 hours) 6 250 BASIC OR INTERMEDIATE SPANISH a. HI1004 - Basic 1 Intensive Spanish language topic b. HI2015 - Intermediate 1 Intensive Spanish language topic 6 6 90 90
CREDITS: 1 course: 5 ECTS USA Credits 2 courses: 10 ECTS 6 USA Credits PROGRAM COSTS The program includes: Tuition: or 6 credits waived for exchange partner universities. On-line Spanish placement test. Opening Ceremony. Closing Ceremony. Orientation Session. Student ID Card. Welcome kit. Housing list. Access to all university facilities (gym, computer labs, library, sports center, etc). Buddy Program Official group picture. Achievement Diploma. The program does not include: Plane Ticket. Airport Transfers. Local Transportation. Personal expenses. Meals not specified in this document. Any other incidental costs. Please consider: Housing, meals and insurance will be paid by each student upon arrival. 7
HOUSING Students will receive a list of independent house renting document previously arranged by international programs office. The houses selected have been habituated as student s residences with all services included (phone, laundry, kitchen); the options are walking distance from the Campus. Students can also select a different housing option, it is not mandatory to stay in the options provided by Tecnológico de Monterrey. HEALTH INSURANCE It is mandatory for students to acquire an international insurance with certain coverage and amounts. The insurance plan will be acquired on behalf of the students and each student will pay for it as part of a summer package. COVERAGES Medical expenses (sickness & accidents). Emergency evacuation expenses (sickness & accidents). Repatriation of remains. Civil liability through trip. Coverage in Injuries caused by fire weapons, assault and homicide. Guarantee of direct payment in case of emergency AMMOUNTS 120,000 USD 120,000 USD 15,000 USD 500,000 USD If students want to use their own insurance, the alternate option must include the mentioned coverages and amounts as minimum. Alternative insurances will be reviewed through a waiver document that should be fulfilled, signed and stamped by your insurance company. The deadline to receive waivers is April the 29th; once your waiver has been reviewed, you will receive a final answer within 2 working days. Please request the waiver to pam.mora@itesm.mx
ORIENTATION SESSION Tecnológico de Monterrey - Mexico City Campus will give a welcome orientation session. During the orientation session different practical topics will be presented: City guide, safety issues, emergencies and medical services, sightseeing, shopping, restaurants, campus regulations, program generalities, etc. PROGRAM S GENERAL COSTS Tuition: waived for exchange partner universities Tuition For independent: 1000 USD per course Housing: 400 USD per month (walking distance) Insurance: 181 USD (one month) or 220 USD (two months) FINAL AGENDA Final agenda will be sent to students admitted to Tecnológico de Monterrey. APPLICATION AND ADMISSION: 1. Formal nomination form the partner university in the platform system for nominations; https://prd28pi01.itesm.mx/recepcion/studyinmexico/socios/login?ln=en 2. Student must complete and send the online application: https://prd28pi01.itesm.mx/recepcion/studyinmexico/alumnosextranjeros/login CONTACT: Brenda Pamela Mora pam.mora@itesm.mx Tel: +52 (55) 548-1742 Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Ciudad de México Calle del Puente #222, Ejidos de Huipulco, Tlalpan, México D.F., C.P. 1480