UPIITA
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The Interdisciplinary Professional Unit on Engineering and Advanced Technologies (in Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

: Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria en Ingeniería y Tecnologías Avanzadas or UPIITA) is one of the schools of the National Polytechnic Institute
National Polytechnic Institute
The National Polytechnic Institute colloquially known as the Polytechnic is one of the largest public universities in Mexico with 153.027 students at the high school, undergraduate and postgraduate levels...

 located in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...

, Mexico
Mexico
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. It offers undergraduate studies in:
  • Telematics
    Telematics
    Telematics typically is any integrated use of telecommunications and informatics, also known as ICT...

     engineering
  • Mechatronics
    Mechatronics
    Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, control engineering, and systems design engineering in order to design, and manufacture useful products. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of engineering, that is...

     engineering
  • Bionic
    Bionics
    Bionics is the application of biological methods and systems found in nature to the study and design of engineering systems and modern technology.The word bionic was coined by Jack E...

    engineering


UPIITA is currently the most demanded engineering school in Mexico, thousands of students try to apply (through a test) for this school, but only a few hundreds (around 300) are accepted, the quality of the education is quite high, most teachers work in scientific research and there's a large number of foreign teachers from all around the world , originally, UPIITA was meant to hold a larger number of students, but since 75% of students quit before the 3rd semester, (because of the high level knowledge needed) most classrooms were turned to technology labs.

External links

Official UPIITA website
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