Universidad La Salle
Strengths
The academic quality of La Salle University is recognized by several accreditation bodies:
• Academic Excellence, Ministry of Public Education.
• National Leadership University, Ministry of Public Education
• Full Accreditation, Federation of Private Mexican Institutions of Higher Education
Major, Academics
Courses are taught entirely in Spanish. A B2 level in Spanish is required and an official Spanish level certificate must be presented (DELE or SIELE). Otherwise, you will have to take a Spanish test on site.
Specializations available to exchange program students :
• Business
• Humanities & Social Sciences
• Law
• Architecture, Design & Communication
Possibility to take classes in Master in International Management Executives (MIEX) for 5th year students, but the choice of courses is more limited than in Bachelor.
more info : http://delasalle.ulsa.mx/sitio_ciel/show/spanish/english/academic_exchange.aspx
Campus
The campus has 40 buildings and covers more than 100,000 m². You will have access to 6 auditoriums, 1 theater hall, 3 multipurpose rooms, 10 computer rooms and 20 specialized laboratories. In addition, you will have football and tennis courts, volleyball and basketball courts, gymnasiums and a swimming pool at your disposal. Two bookstores and 4 cafeterias, as well as several shops are also at your disposal.
To discover
True cradle of Aztec civilization, Mexico City is a colorful and multifaceted city. While being in a trendy city where Mexican traditions are celebrated, you shouldn’t miss these few steps below.
The city center with many shops, cafes, restaurants and its magnificent and imposing buildings, the park and the castle of Chapultepec, the Temple Mayor and Tenochtitlan and the floating garden of Xochimilco.
Good to know
In Mexico City, the climate is moderate in the morning and evening and very hot during the day. May is generally the hottest month of the year and January is the coldest.
Plan between $ 150 and $ 250 / month for food, $ 10- $ 20 / month for public transportation and $ 25 for taxi between the airport and the university.
What's going on?
– http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/mexico.htm
– http://www.world-newspapers.com/mexico.html
This information is provided as a guide.
Please visit the partner university’s website to have exact updated information.
Eligibility
Score TOEFL required: 550
Spanish: B2
ABS: 2nd, 3rd, 4th year
ESAM : 3rd, 4th year
ISTEC PGE4
Documents required
Resume in English
Online application form
Cover letter
1 or 2 recommendation letters
Spanish language level proof (B1 level required)
Courses choice form
Grades transcript
Copy of passport
Planning
AUTUMN
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start : early August
End of lectures and exams : end of November
SPRING
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start : end of January
End of lectures and exams : early June
Procedures
ID Card or passport (compulsory for destinations outside the EU) valid for six months after your return date.
No need to apply for a VISA for a stay of less than 180 days.
more info : https://www.gob.mx/sre.
Once on site, you will, however, need to complete the procedures with the Immigration Service by filling a Multiple Migratory Form (MMF).
Plan MX $ 1000 fees to be paid on site.
An international insurance is compulsory.
Accommodation
The university can assist you in finding a host family close to the campus. Plan from MX $ 6000 to MX $ 9000 per month. Registration must be done no later than 30 days before your arrival.
more info : http://delasalle.ulsa.mx/sitio_ciel/show/spanish
/about/hospedaje.aspx
For another type of accommodation, you will have to look for it by yourself. Plan between US $ 350 and US $ 600 per month for an apartment.
