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About IPN

National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) — public non-profit university. It is located in Mexico City, Mexico. IPN is working together with Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior (ANUIES).

QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which IPN is on top-740. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-1500.

IPN offers bachelor and doctorate programs in different fields of study.

Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Establishment year
1936
Students
177,983
Female students
40%
Acceptance rate
30%

Place in ratings

By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Engineering & Technology206
Natural Sciences279
Social Sciences & Management348
Life Sciences & Medicine401-450
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IPN tuition fees

The academic year at IPN is continuous. It means that students have no break between courses. However, for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at IPN for local citizens starts from 52 USD per year. For international students, the cost of study differs — from 1,000 USD. The university offers scholarships and financial aid to some students. Scholarships are available to both locals and foreigners. The cost of education and the availability of scholarships can be checked on the official website.

When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Continuous
Scholarships
Yes
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
Local52USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Master
Local52USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year

Study programs at IPN

Other
Bachelor Degree in Psychology
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Scholarships
Yes
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
Study mode
Blended
Study form
Full-time
Scholarships
Yes
Bachelor’s Degree in Optometry
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Scholarships
Yes
Bachelor’s Degree in Trade Relations
Study mode
Blended
Study form
Full-time
Scholarships
Yes
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Other programs
Other
Doctorado en Innovación en Ambientes Locales
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Doctorado en Tecnología Avanzada
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Doctorado en Tecnología Avanzada (con la industria)
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at IPN

Only students who successfully pass the entrance exams are admitted to bachelor's programs. IPN also provides online undergraduate programs.

IPN campus

IPN has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books. Foreigners who come to IPN through exchange programs study and live with local students. Thus, the university promotes intercultural exchange and the establishment of interethnic relations.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
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What to do after graduation

There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. IPN graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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