History
Tecnológico de Monterrey was founded in 1943 thanks to the vision of Don Eugenio Garza Sada and a group of entrepreneurs who formed a non-profit association called Enseñanza e Investigación Superior, A. C.
Education
At Tecnológico de Monterrey we continuously update our academic offer so that it is able to respond to social, economic, work-related, scientific and technological changes.
Research
Through research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, we have the potential to solve problems affecting society today. This is why Tecnológico de Monterrey created three high-impact interdisciplinary institutes to help generate better ideas and solutions to do a bit for a better society.
It is the private university with the most professors in the National System of Researchers, with 637 professors currently, and a great generator of patents.
It is the only university in Latin America with a research collaboration agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Career
Tecnológico de Monterrey ranked first in Mexico and Latin America in the Global Employability University Ranking and Survey (GEURS) 2022.
Additionally, it is positioned in the top 250 worldwide, ranking 78 out of a thousand universities.Housing services
- The student housing is an ideal space for living, sharing, and meeting people from different places, including the diverse regions of Mexico and the world.
- At present, we have Tec Residence Halls at the following campuses: Monterrey, Guadalajara, León, Chihuahua, Puebla, and Querétaro.
Medical services
All of our students are equally important. Tqueremos is a comprehensive program for prevention and early detection of any type of problem students might be going through. When you are in vulnerable situations to which we are exposed in this day and age, Tqueremos accompanies facilitates communication and channels that provide the necessary school and external resources for your emotional wellbeing
Campus life
The institution has 31 campuses, as well as 21 headquarters and offices of international liaison located around Mexico. The Monterrey Campus is the first and largest of them, and its facilities have been designed to create the perfect environment for motivating our students, creating a balance between studying, and recreation.
Sports facilities
With more than 5,000 students who participate in sports activities each year, more than 400 sports teams that compete annually in indoor tournaments, and a dozen representative teams from the men's and women's branches, the sports culture at the Tec requires first-class facilities level for top level athletes.
That is why significant improvements are contemplated at the level of the track, courts, and sports facilities.Student clubs
8 out of 10 high school and undergraduate students participate in student leadership development activities.
If you´re interested in being a positive influence in your community, organization, or school, at Tec de Monterrey you can make this dream come true by participating in any of the 1,143 student groups available at the different campus. These groups focus on different topics, such as Ecology, Sports and Recreation, Art and Culture, Leadership, Politics, Citizenship and a Humanistic Outlook, Professional Development and Entrepreneurship, Inclusion, Diversity and Gender; Religion and Philosophy; Health and Integral Wellness; Student Life and Alma Mater; Graduation Committee amongst many others.The Tecnológico de Monterrey and the programs offered at its various campuses have national and international accreditation.
Tecnológico de Monterrey has accreditations with associations such as: SACS, CIEES, SEP, and CONACYT.