Institutional development · Recruitment, enrolment and mobility · Mexico
Tec de Monterrey's Monterrey campus counts 631 foreign students and all 32 Mexican states
Tecnológico de Monterrey says its Monterrey campus enrols 631 international students alongside students from every Mexican state, and that it intends to strengthen this diversity.
Why it matters: Prospective international and out-of-state students considering the Monterrey campus join a cohort the university describes as part of its strategy to attract more talent.
Tecnológico de Monterrey reported that its Monterrey campus currently has 631 foreign students as well as students from all 32 states of Mexico.
The university said this diversity is part of the campus's history and of its strategy to draw in more talent.
Mario Adrián Flores Castro, vice-rector for the Monterrey Region and director general of the campus, said diversity has been central to the institution since its founding and is a feature it seeks to strengthen.
According to the university, students cited the academic offer, the practical focus of classes and professional development opportunities among their reasons for choosing the campus.
Editor’s view
Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor
The Monterrey campus's 631 foreign students and students from all 32 Mexican states form the base that, according to the university, it intends to build on as it seeks to attract more domestic and international talent.
