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About UDG
University of Guadalajara (UDG) — public non-profit university. It is located in Guadalajara, Mexico. UDG was founded in 1792, which makes it one of the oldest institutions in the country. As an active member of Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior (ANUIES), UDG is participating in developing the academic environment.
The institution is among the top-1000 in the world, according to QS International University Ranking. This is one of the best universities in the world. Judged by 13 aspects of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), it conquered 1501 place among top institutions.
At UDG, you can get a bachelor, master and doctorate degree in different fields of study.
- Location
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Establishment year
- 1792
- Students
- 138,372
- International students
- 428
- Female students
- 53%
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
---|---|
Arts & Humanities | 401-450 |
Social Sciences & Management | 501-550 |

UDG tuition fees
The academic year at UDG is continuous, which means that students have no break between courses. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at UDG for local citizens starts from 49 USD per year. For international students, the cost of study differs — from 372 USD. The university has several scholarships and student financial support programs that help students cover part of their tuition costs. On the official website of the university, you can find all the up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Continuous
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local49USD/year
- Foreign1,000USD/year
- Master
- Local49USD/year
- Foreign372USD/year
Study programs at UDG
Other
Bachelor of Art History
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Indigenous Education
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor's Degree in Administration
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Doctorate in Human Development, Education and Interculturality
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Doctorate in Innovation for Sustainable Habitat
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Sustainable Biomaterials Science
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Traditional Health Psychology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Master in City, Climate Change and Resilience
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master in Development and Management of Innovation
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Full-time
Master in Electronic Government
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Full-time
Master in Engineering and Data Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master in Finance for Sustainable Development
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time

Bachelor degree at UDG
Admission to the bachelor's programs is based on the results of entrance examinations. Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL exam. At UDG,you can also get a bachelor's degree remotely.
Master's degree at UDG
It is impossible to enter UDG for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. There is an opportunity to study at UDG via online master's programs.
UDG campus
The campus of UDG is located in Guadalajara. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. UDG regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes

What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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