Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico

The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) is a private Ph.D.-granting research university. It has been ranked as the best academic institution in the fields of economics and business in Latin America and among top think tanks worldwide. It stands out in areas of politics, economics, law, business, international relations, computer engineering, industrial engineering, and mathematics.

Overview

ITAM was established in 1946 with the aim of using education, research, and linkage with society as tools for understanding and resolving the problems faced by our country. ITAM aims to serve our society by training of professionals and scientists with a broad understanding of complex phenomena and a high capacity for innovation, which encourages them to participate actively and with a critical spirit in the solution of problems that concern us all. This institution has consistently maintained high quality and professional standards, which is why it is regularly highly ranked both nationally and internationally. ITAM promotes the comprehensive training of its community by creating a favorable and enriching environment for its development, inside and outside the classroom. This ensures that students not only have the required professional skills but are also conscious and committed citizens who uphold the values of justice, equality, freedom, dignity, and truth in a pluralistic, diversified, and interdependent society.