Introductory Presentation of the Autonomous University of Yucatan

1. Universidad Autónoma de
Yucatán
www.uady.mx

2. Ubicación
Mexico’s
Population :
127.5 millones
Area:
1’964,000 km2
Yucatan’s
Population :
2.1 millones
Area:
38,402 Km2
Urban
Population: 55%
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3. Founded by Governor
Felipe Carrillo Puerto on
February 25, 1922 as
the Universidad
Nacional del Sureste.
UADY is a
comprehensive, public
institution that imparts
knowledge in an integral
manner to individuals
from all sectors of
society.

4. Mission Statement
To achieve sustainable development of society within the
framework of scientific knowledge, universal values and the
rescue and preservation of the local and national cultures.

5. UADY’s Structure
University Council
– 51 voting members
Administrative
– Rector
– Secretary General
– Attorney General
– Academic Development (Provost)
– Financial Affairs and Administration
– Planning and Institutional Effectiveness
Academic
– 5 Campuses: 15 Colleges
– 3 High Schools
– 1 Research Center
– 1 Multidisciplinary campus: Tizimín

6. Academic Organization

7. Infographics UADY
3 45 61
40 / 45 (88%)
Academic
Undergraduate
Programs recognized
for their Quality
22 / 29(76%)
Academic programs in
the High Performance
Degree Registry EGEL
31
22
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Specialties
27 (44%)
Educational Graduate Programs in
the National Program of Quality
Graduate Studies (PNPC)
Masters
Ph.D.
25,527
Student
Population
8,751
High School
15,196
Undergraduate
1,580
Graduate
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Academic Programs
Academic High
School
Programs
Academic
Undergraduate
Programs
Academic
Graduate
Programs

8. Infographics UADY
5 Campus
15 Faculties
1
Multidisciplinary
Unit
2 High Schools
1
Academic Unit with
Community Interaction
1 Research Center
54 High Schools 3 Undergraduate Level
Incorporated Schools
766
Full Time
Faculty
(FTF)
740
(96%) FTF with
graduate
degrees
434
(56%) FTF with
Ph.Ds
537
(70%) FTF with
PRODEP profile
254
(33%) FTF
with Ph.D. in
the SNI
(National
Researchers
System)
80 Research Groups (RG)
38 35 7
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8Consolidated In Consolidation In Formation

9. Double Degree
Educational
Programs
UADY’s Internationalization Strategy
Promote activities
related to the
establishment of
academic
collaboration,
research and
extension.
Consolidate
mobility
programs for
students and
faculty.Conformation
of Research
Networks
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10. Regional and International Coverage
➢ Agreements with National HEI
➢ Agreements with International
HEI
➢ Institutional and
Thematic Networks
➢ Joint research and
teaching programs

11. Institutional Programs towards
Internationalization
Incorporation
of global
themes in the
curriculum
Institutional
Student
Mobility
Program
(PIMES)
Institutional
Program for
International
Visitors
(PISVI)
International
Center of
Languages
Institutional
English
Program
(PII)
Confucius
Institute

12. Outreach and Extension
➢ Building links between the University and the
community
➢ Provide technical and scientific expertise
➢ UADY’s Entrepreneurship Center IMAGINE
➢ Community service –RSU
➢ Social Insertion University Units (UUIS)
➢ Social service programs
➢ University Radio Station (50 years)

13. State wide University presence
MUNICIPALITIES LOCALITIES
MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH SOCIAL PROJECTS
ARE DEVELOPED
Localities where social
projects are being/have
been developed

14. UUIS: Unidades Universitarias de Inserción Social
(Social Insertion University Units)
San José Tecoh Rancho Hobonil Tizimín
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Nutrition
• Rehabilitation
• Odontology
• Psychology
• Clinical Laboratories
Study
• Environmental
Education, didactic,
cultural and
recreational program.
• Academic programs
• Featured research
programs
• Preventive programs
• Nursing Attention.
• Young people with opportunities
/ health guardians
• Early stimulation
• School Health
• A moment with you woman
• City Block chiefs
• Medical and nutrition
consultations
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15. Universidad Autónoma
de Yucatán
www.uady.mx
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