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Technological University of Cancun

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Overview

Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún (Technological University of Cancun) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Founded in 1997, Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún (UT Cancún) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. UT Cancún provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 29-year-old Mexican higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 70-79%. It is considered a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. UT Cancún also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Technological University of Cancun's Control Typepublic

Entity

Technological University of Cancun's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Technological University of Cancun' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Technological University of Cancun's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name (English) Technological University of Cancun
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UT Cancún
Founded 1997
Motto Ciencia, movimiento y crecimiento.
Science, movement and growth.
Colours Green
Mascot Delfin

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Location

Address Carretera Cancún-Aeropuerto Km. 11.5, SM. 299, Mz 5, Lt 1
Cancún
77500 Quintana Roo
Mexico
Technological University of Cancun's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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Technological University of Cancun Phone Number (998) 881 900
Technological University of Cancun Fax Number (998) 886 2075
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Technological University of Cancun's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Technological University of Cancun is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo Nacional para la Calidad de la Educación Turística (CONAET)
  • Consejo de Acreditación de la Enseñanza de la Ingeniería, A. C., (CACEI)
  • Consejo Nacional de Acreditación en Informática y Computación A.C. (CONAIC)
  • Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior, A.C. (COPAES)
  • Consejo de Acreditación en Ciencias Administrativas, Contables y Afines (CACECA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Technological University of Cancun as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Technological University of Cancun Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Technological University of Cancun is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Technological University of Cancun's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H
L&C
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Technological University of Cancun Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Technological University of Cancun Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Technological University of Cancun categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Technological University of Cancun.



Technological University of Cancun: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Technological University of Cancun Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Technological University of Cancun website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Technological University of Cancun's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Technological University of Cancun is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Technological University of Cancun's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Technological University of Cancun has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Technological University of Cancun's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Technological University of Cancun's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Technological University of Cancun's Admission Office Admission Office

Departamento de Servicios Escolares
Cancún 77560
998 881900 EXT. 1082


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Size and Profile

Technological University of Cancun Size and Profile


Technological University of Cancun's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Technological University of Cancun has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Technological University of Cancun's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Technological University of Cancun's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Technological University of Cancun's Control Type Control Type

Technological University of Cancun is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Technological University of Cancun's Entity Type Entity Type

Technological University of Cancun is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Technological University of Cancun's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Technological University of Cancun's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Technological University of Cancun's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Technological University of Cancun adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.


Technological University of Cancun's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Technological University of Cancun is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Technological University of Cancun Facilities


Technological University of Cancun's Library University Library

Yes Visit Technological University of Cancun's Library


Technological University of Cancun's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Technological University of Cancun's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Technological University of Cancun's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Technological University of Cancun Services


Technological University of Cancun's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Technological University of Cancun's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Technological University of Cancun's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Technological University of Cancun's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Technological University of Cancun's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Technological University of Cancun Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún
  • Administrative Economic Division
  • Engineering and Technology Division
  • Tourism Division
  • Gastronomy Division

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Memberships and Affiliations

Technological University of Cancun Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Tecnológica de Cancún's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Colegio de Contadores Públicos de Cancún, A.C.
  • Asociacion Culinaria de Mexico, A.C.
  • Colegio de Ingenieros Mecánicos y Electricistas de Quintana Roo (CIMEQR)
  • Cisco Networking Academy (CISCO)
  • Asociación Nacional de Universidades Tecnológicas (ANUT)
  • Asociación Mexicana de Centros de Enseñanza Superior en Turismo y Gastronomía (AMESTUR)
  • Asociación Mexicana para la Educación Internacional (AMPEI)


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Social Media

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Technological University of Cancun public or private?

Technological University of Cancun is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Technological University of Cancun profit or non-profit?

Technological University of Cancun is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Technological University of Cancun in terms of enrollment?

Technological University of Cancun has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Technological University of Cancun in terms of academic staff?

Technological University of Cancun's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is Technological University of Cancun a coeducational institution?

Technological University of Cancun is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Technological University of Cancun use?

Technological University of Cancun adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.

What religion is Technological University of Cancun affiliated with?

None.

Does Technological University of Cancun admit international students?

Yes.

What is Technological University of Cancun's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Technological University of Cancun's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Technological University of Cancun UT Cancún?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Technological University of Cancun UT Cancún located?

Technological University of Cancun is located in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Address: Carretera Cancún-Aeropuerto Km. 11.5, SM. 299, Mz 5, Lt 1.

Is Technological University of Cancun UT Cancún accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Technological University of Cancun is accredited by Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (since 1997).

Does Technological University of Cancun offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun have a university library?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Technological University of Cancun have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun offer career services?

Yes

Does Technological University of Cancun offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Technological University of Cancun have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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