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OUS: Mexico (ITESM), Monterrey, Nuevo León
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) campus in Monterrey, Nuevo León: The ITESM comprises Mexico’s largest and most diversified private university system, with over 96,000 students on 33 different campuses. Students on the OUS program may study at one of four campuses in the ITESM system: the main campus in Monterrey; the Guadalajara campus; the Queretaro campus; or the Cuernavaca campus either for a semester or an academic year. Each campus offers Spanish language coursework from basic to advanced levels, a variety of courses designed for foreigners, and regular university courses in a wide range of disciplines for those with sufficient Spanish language proficiency.
Campus Monterrey was the first campus in the network initiated in 1943. With its over 19,000 students, Campus Monterrey is the flagship campus hosting the widest array of academic coursework, research centers, and facilities of the 33 campuses.
Mexico’s third most populous region, the greater Monterrey metropolitan region is home to a large and diverse manufacturing and financial enterprises. It’s Macroplaza is one of the world’s largest and provides testimony to Monterrey’s wealth and penchant for the arts. The Barrio Antiguo houses charming older cafes, galleries and restaurants. Nearby national parks provide opportunities for recreation in beautiful natural surroundings.
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At least a 2.75 cumulative GPA and sophomore standing
Two years of college level Spanish, or the equivalent
OSU Study Abroad Program Deadlines
Deadlines for OSU Study Abroad Programs:
- Summer Programs: March 15
- Fall, Year-Long Programs: April 15
- Winter/Spring Semester Programs: October 15
- Spring Term Programs: November 15
Programs may have alternative deadlines or extend deadlines. Confirm with your program advisor.
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