Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education

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Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Tamaulipas
Motto: Por la Fé y la Razón
(English: "For the Faith and Reason")
Established: 1974
Type: Private
Rector: David Gómez Fuentes
Location: Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Mascot: Delfín (Dolphin)
Website: www.iest.edu.mx

The Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education (Spanish: Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Tamaulipas) or simply IEST for its acronym in Spanish is a private university in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico founded in 1974. It is one of the best Universities along with the ITESM Campus Tampico in the southern part of the state of Tamaulipas, it serves all the metropolitan area of Tampico, Ciudad Madero and Altamira, also the northern part of the state of Veracruz and the eastern part of the state of San Luís Potosí. It has the Campus Altamira, and the Campus Cd. Valles located in Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí.

Since 2005, it has been formally allied with the Universidad Anáhuac universities system.

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[edit] Organization

It consists of academic departments rather than faculties. Both undergraduate and graduate studies are available. The IEST is also responsible for the Preparatoria IEST (Secondary school), and the campus in Ciudad Valles, which has only Preparatoria and Secundaria (Middle school), with no undergraduate or graduate services.

[edit] Undergraduate

The academic departaments with their respective majors at the campus Altamira for undergraduate level are:

  • Humanities
    • Architecture
    • Graphic Design
    • Law
    • Philosophy
    • Psychology
  • Exact Sciences
    • Chemistry
    • Industry for Direction
    • Mechatronics
  • Management and Economics
    • Accounting and Finance
    • International Business
    • Management and Direction
    • Marketing
    • Tourist Management

[edit] Graduate

The academic departaments with their respective masters at the campus Altamira for graduate level are:

  • Humanities
    • Education
    • Law
  • Exact Sciences
    • Supply Chain Logistic
    • Industrial Engineering
  • Management and Economics
    • Corporative Finance
    • Management
    • Taxes
    • Quality

[edit] External links

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