The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (Mexico Autonomous Institute of Technology), commonly known as ITAM, is a private

university A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which ...

. It is one of Mexico's most important institutions of higher learning; highly prestigious in the

social sciences Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of society, societies and the Social relation, relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the o ...

. It is also considered one of Mexico's

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s and has the highest rank of admission to the Mexican Foreign Service.

History

It was originally an

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School and one year later it opened its undergraduate business school. Due to the opening of the Accounting School, the institute grew from 52 students in 1947 to 500 in 1951. In 1963, by government decree, the ITAM was recognized as a “Free University School” and the school added the word "autonomous" to its name. However the inclusion of the word autonomous in its name was not recognized officially by the government until 1985. During the 1970s new programs were added including

applied mathematics Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business, computer science, and industry. Thus, applied mathematics is a combination of mathemat ...

(1974),

social science Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the original "science of soc ...

(1975) and a

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(1974). In the 1980s and '90s the additions were: law (1980), actuarial science (1982),

computer science Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines (includin ...

(1983),

political science Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and ...

(1991, instead of social science),

international relations International relations (IR), sometimes referred to as international studies and international affairs, is the Scientific method, scientific study of interactions between sovereign states. In a broader sense, it concerns all activities betwe ...

(1992),

telematics Telematics is an interdisciplinary field encompassing telecommunications, vehicular technologies (road transport, road safety, etc.), electrical engineering (sensors, instrumentation, wireless communications, etc.), and computer science (multimedi ...

(1993) and

industrial engineering Industrial engineering is an engineering profession that is concerned with the optimization of complex processes, systems, or organizations by developing, improving and implementing integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information an ...

(1997). During the last decade the academic offer was increased by the establishment of business engineering (2004),

financial management Financial management is the business function concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit, so that the "organization may have the means to carry out its objective as satisfactorily as possible;" the latter often defined as maximizi ...

and

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(2010).

Campuses

During its first four years the ITAM was originally located in a house in Mexico City's ''

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'' in 518 La Palma street. In 1950 the institute moved to 65 Serapio Rendón street in the Colonia San Rafael. During the late 1950s it moved once more to a new building built specially for the institute at the corner of Marina Nacional street and Lago Zirahuen street in the Colonia Anáhuac. Finally, in 1978, ITAM moved to its current campus in 1 Río Hondo, in

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. In 1991 the smaller graduate school campus, in 939 Camino Santa Teresa, was opened.

Administration and organization

Rectors

During its 60 years ITAM has had eight rectors: * Arturo Fernández Pérez, ''(1992 to date)''. * Javier Beristain Iturbide, ''(1972–1991)''. * Antonio Carrillo Flores, ''(1971–1972)''. * Joaquín Gómez Morín, ''(1968–1971)''. * Enrique Moreno de Tagle, ''(1967–1968)''. * Gustavo Petricioli Iturbide, ''(1967)''. * Agustín de la Llera, ''(1952–1967)''. * Eduardo García Máynez, ''(1946–1951)''.

Academic divisions (schools)

Today the institute has 38 academic programs dependent on and organized in 5 academic divisions, subdivided in 14 academic departments (equivalent to Schools). The academic programs include Licenciaturas and Ingenierias (equivalent to B.A., B.Sc. and LL.B.), as well as Masters ( M.A., MBA and M.Sc.) and a Ph.D. program.

Academic Division of Economics, Law and Social Sciences (School of Economics, Law and Social Sciences)

This division is in charge of: * B.A./B.Sc. in economics * B.A. in political science * LL.B. * M.A. in economics (applied economics) * M.A. in human rights * M.Sc. in economic theory * Ph.D. in economics

=Department of Economics

= The ITAM, through this department, offers an education in modern economics, with a considerable emphasis on analytic techniques and economic models, in line with the subjects being taught in economics departments around the world. The Department of Economics has been especially influential. It is a major feeder for Latin American candidates into top international graduate programs, and has played an important role in the economic liberalization process that the Mexican Government started in the mid 1980s; in the last 20 years most of Mexico's Secretaries and Deputy Secretaries of Finance have been either ITAM professors or alumni. The department is ranked as the best Economics school in Mexico, depending on the survey, and one of the Top 75 Economics departments globally.

=Department of Political Science

= The Department of Political Science has been considered the leading faculty in the field since the mid 1980s. With the formal change of the major in 1991, the program was adapted to modern American political science, and thus incorporated important tools like mathematics, economics and statistics. The program has since been a tremendous success, becoming a leading school in the subject. This is largely due to the number of students and full-time faculty with PhDs from other leading universities such as Harvard,

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, and

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.Licenciatura en Ciencia Política.
Licenciaturas e Ingenierías. Many of its undergraduate students are recruited in the best universities in the United States and Europe and others are employed in the federal and local governments and political parties.

Academic Division of Management and Accountancy (Business School)

The division is in charge of: * B.A. in Business Administration. * B.A. in Public Accountancy and Financial Strategy. * B.A. in Financial Management. * Master of Business Administration (MBA). * Executive MBA. * M.A. in International Management. * M.A. in Management Sciences. * M.A. in Marketing. * M.A. in Accountancy. * M.Sc. in Finances.

Academic Division of Actuarial Science, Mathematics and Statistics (School of Actuarial, Mathematics and Statistics Sciences)

The division is in charge of: * B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics. * B.Sc. in Actuarial Science. * M.Sc. in Risk Management. * M.Sc. in Data Science.

=Department of Mathematics

= The Department of Mathematics at ITAM consists of full-time researchers with graduate degrees who follow active research lines and publish in internationally renowned journals. The department has also participated in the global mathematics community by hosting several international applied mathematics conferences over the years. Its main strengths lie in numerical analysis, financial mathematics,

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, real analysis and dynamic systems applied to the social sciences. Both BSc programs it maintains have been hugely successful in providing high level technical skills to its students, which often obtain graduate degrees abroad in Math, Finance, Economics, Statistics and Operations Research.

Academic Division of General and International Studies (School of General and International Studies)

This division is in charge of: *B.A. in International Relations.

=Department of International Studies

= The Department of International Studies is one of the main research centers of diplomatic studies in Mexico and Latin America. It also coordinates the Institute of European Integration Studies (IEIE) and the Inter-American Studies Center (CEPI). Also, ITAM publishes the Latin American edition of ''Foreign Affairs'', the American journal of international relations, and has the highest rank of admission to the Mexican Foreign Service (SEM).

=Department of General Studies

= Despite being known for as a technocratic education center, ITAM has maintained a large group of faculty devoted to the study of Philosophy, History, Religion and Society in its Department of General Studies. This department provides the bulk of the teaching for the core courses at ITAM: History, Ideas and Socio-Political Institutions, and Problems of the Current Society. This department edits a journal by the name of ''Estudios'' which contains mostly essays by Mexican philosophers and historians.

Academic Division of Engineering (School of Engineering)

This division is in charge of: * B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering. * B.Sc. in Computer Science. * B.Sc. in Telematics. * B.Sc. in Business Engineering (jointly with the Business School). * B.Sc. in Mechatronics. * M.Sc. in Information Technologies and Management.

Academics

The institute is proud of teaching humanities and philosophical courses inside every major, this with the objective of developing a higher sense of ethics even with majors like economics and business management.

Accreditations

All the programs at ITAM are officially accredited by the Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP). In 2005 ITAM Business School became the first in Mexico to hold simultaneous accreditation of its programs by the

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of the United States, the

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of the United Kingdom and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). Since 2009 the Computer Science and Industrial Engineering B.S. degrees have been accredited b
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Faculty

ITAM has 239 professors and researchers, 85 percent of whom are full-time professors. 90 percent of the faculty have a graduate degree and 68 percent have a PhD. Furthermore, 20 percent of the professors are part of Sistema Nacional de Investigadores.

International Programs

ITAM is currently collaborating with SciencesPo in the ITAM/SciencePo Bachelor in International Relations dual program; the

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in the ITAM/Tulane Executive MBA Program and the ITAM/Tulane Global Master in Business Administration; the

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in the ITAM/IIT Master in Information Technologies and Management; the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona in the ITAM/UAB Master in

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; the

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in the ITAM/FIU Master in Accountancy.

''Honoris Causa'' degrees

Some of the ''

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'' degrees awarded by the ITAM include: *

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, prominent American banker, philanthropist, and world statesman. * Arnold Harberger, American economist. * Miguel Mancera, Mexican economist. *Pedro Aspe Armella, Mexican economist. *Plácido Arango, Mexican businessman.

Research

As a research university, ITAM has several centers dedicated to economics, law, political science, foreign affairs and business. Some include: *Centro de Análisis e Investigación Económica (CAIE) - ''Research on Mexican economy'' *Centro de Economía Aplicada y de Políticas Públicas (CEAPP) - ''Public policy research'' *Centro de Estadística Aplicada - ''Applied Statistics'' *Centro de Estudios Alonso Lujambio (CEAL) - ''Electoral studies, Transparency, and Parliamentary Studies'' *Centro de Estudios de Competitividad (CEC) - ''Competition research'' *Centro de Estudios de Derecho Privado - ''Private law'' *Centro de Estudios de Derecho Público - ''Public law'' *Centro de Estudios y Programas Interamericanos (CEPI) - ''Inter-American studies'' *Centro de Evaluación Socioeconómica de Proyectos (CESP) - ''Socioeconomic project analysis'' *Centro Internacional para la Investigación en Pensiones - ''Pension research'' *Centro de Investigación Económica (CIE) - ''Basic economic research'' *Instituto de Estudios de la Integración Europea (IEIE) - "Research for European Integration and Relations with Latin America" *Proyecto sobre Filantropía y Sociedad Civil - "Project on Philanthropy and Civil Society"http://www.filantropia.itam.mx/index.html Proyecto de Filantropía y Sociedad Civil

Notable alumni, faculty and staff

Alumni

Mexican Presidents *

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, 56th President of Mexico (2006-2012), graduate school. Mexican Secretaries of Finance * Agustín Carstens Carstens, General manager of the Bank of International Settlements (2017-), Governor of the Bank of Mexico (2009-2017); Secretary of Finance (2006-2009). *

José Antonio Meade Kuribreña José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernac ...

, Presidential nominee for the PRI (2018);

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(2016-2017);

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(2015-2016); Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2012-2015); Secretary of Finance (2011-2012);

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(2011). * Luis Videgaray Caso, Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2016-2018); Secretary of Finance (2012-2016). * Ernesto Javier Cordero Arroyo, Senator of Mexico (2012-2018); President of the Senate (2012-2013, 2017-2018) ; Secretary of Finance (2009-2011); Secretary of Social Development (2011). * Francisco Gil Díaz, Secretary of Finance (2000-2006). *

Pedro Aspe Armella Pedro Carlos Aspe Armella (born on in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican economist. He served as secretary of finance (1988 – 1994) in the cabinet of Carlos Salinas de Gortari, where he successfully renegotiated foreign debt, gave auton ...

, Secretary of Finance (1988-1994). * Gustavo Petricioli Iturbide, Secretary of Finance (1986-1988). Other Secretaries in the Mexican Government * Alonso Lujambio Irazábal, former Secretary of Public Education (2006-2012) and Senator of Mexico (2012). * Alejandro Poiré Romero, former Secretary of the Interior (2011-2012) and current Dean of the National School of Social Sciences and Government at the

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. *Francisco Javier Mayorga Castañeda, former Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries, and Nourishment. *

Dionisio Pérez-Jácome Friscione Dionisio Arturo Pérez-Jácome Friscione (born 1967) is a Mexican economist who is currently Mexico's Ambassador to Canada, having entered office on June 22, 2017. He has also worked as Mexico's Permanent Representative to the Organisation for ...

, Senator of Mexico (1997-2000); President of the Senate (1998), former Secretary of Communications and Transportation (2011-2012), Mexican Ambassador to the

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(2013-2017) and Ambassador to

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(2017-2018). *Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes, former Media Coordinator of the Presidency of Mexico. *Juan Jose Suarez Coppel, former CEO and CFO of PEMEX. * Emilio Lozoya Austin, former CEO of

PEMEX Pemex (a portmanteau of Petróleos Mexicanos, which translates to ''Mexican Petroleum'' in English; ) is the Mexican state-owned petroleum company managed and operated by the Mexican government. It was formed in 1938 by nationalization and expr ...

. *Ariel Cano Cuevas, former Director of the National Housing Commission. *Jaime González Aguadé, former Director of the

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. *Eduardo Pérez Motta, current CEO of the Federal Competition Commission. * Georgina Kessel Martínez, former Secretary of Energy (2006-2011) and CEO of

Banobras Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Públicos, SNC (National Works and Public Services Bank) or Banobras is a state owned development bank in Mexico. Its core business is sub national (Municipal and State governments) and project finance. It w ...

(2011-2012). *Salomón Chertorivski Woldenberg, former Secretary of Health (2011-2012). *

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, former Secretary of Energy (1995-1997), Mexican Ambassador to the United States (1997-2000), and CEO of PEMEX. * Luis Téllez Kuenzler, former Secretary of Energy, former Secretary of Transportation and Communications, and former President of the Mexican Stock Exchange. Government (others) *Francisco del Río, Mexican Ambassador (SEM). * Alfredo del Mazo Maza,

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(2017-) *

Alejandro Murat Hinojosa Alejandro Ismael Murat Hinojosa (born August 4, 1975) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He was elected Governor of Oaxaca in 2016 and took office on December 1, 2016. Life Murat Hinojosa was born on ...

Governor of Oaxaca The governor of Oaxaca (officially in Spanish ''Gobernador Constitucional del Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca'', in English ''Constitutional Governor of the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca''), who is Alejandro Murat Hinojosa, heads the exec ...

(2016-) *Ernesto Céspedes Oropeza, Mexican Ambassador (SEM). *Luis Carlos Ugalde, former president of Mexico's Federal Electoral Institute (IFE). *Diódoro Carrasco Altamirano, former

(1992-1998) *

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, former Governor of the Bank of Mexico. Politicians * Alberto Cinta, politician affiliated to the New Alliance Party. *

Gabriela Cuevas Gabriela Cuevas Barron (born April 3, 1979) is a Mexican politician. She is the current President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and a current senator for Mexico. Personal life and education Cuevas, at the age of 15, became interested in publ ...

, Senator of Mexico (2012-2018), Mayor of

Miguel Hidalgo Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), more commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or Miguel Hidalgo (), was a Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican W ...

(2006-2009), President of the

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(2014-2017) and current Federal Deputy in the

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. * Federico Döring, Senator of Mexico (2012-2018) and member of the Mexico City Congress (2018-) * Tomás Ruíz González, president of New Alliance Party. * Rodrigo Pérez-Alonso González, Federal Deputy in the LXI Legislature of the Congress of the Union and former lecturer at Universidad Iberoamericana. Business persons *

María Asunción Aramburuzabala María Asunción Aramburuzabala Larregui (born 2 May 1963) is a Mexican billionaire businesswoman. She is the chairperson of Tresalia Capital, a venture capital firm. As of March 2022, her net worth is estimated at US$6.2 billion. Early life ...

, Mexico's richest woman, shareholder of

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. * Alberto Baillères, third richest man in Mexico and ninth in Latin America, owner of Grupo Bal, Peñoles, El Palacio de Hierro, and Grupo Nacional Provincial. *

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, Internet entrepreneur *Nicole Reich de Polignac, President of the Board of BNP Cardi, ex- CEO of Scotiabank Inverlat Mexico Academics
Aaron Tornell
professor of Economics UCLA. * Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, professor of Economics Princeton University.
Luis Rayo Fierro
professor of management Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. * Beatriz Magaloni, professor of Political Science, Stanford University.
Ana de la O Torres
associate professor of Political Science, Yale University.
Marco Gonzalez-Navarro
associate professor Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC-Berkeley.
Alberto Diaz-Cayeros
director Center for Latin American Studies, Stanford University.
Jose Luis Montiel Olea
assistant professor of Economics, Columbia University.
Noriko Amano-Patiño
lecturer in Economics, University of Cambridge.

assistant professor of Political Science, Brandeis University.
Alejandro Díaz De la O
Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics, University College London. Others *

Carlos Loret de Mola Carlos Loret de Mola Álvarez (born October 17, 1976 in Mérida, Yucatán) is a Mexican journalist. He currently hosts the radio program ''Así las cosas con Carlos Loret de Mola'' on W Radio and is a contributor to '' El Universal''. Most rec ...

, journalist and news anchor.

Faculty

Some famous faculty members include: *

Guillermo Ortiz Martínez Guillermo Ortiz Martínez (born July 21, 1948, in Mexico City) is the son of Gen. Leopoldo Ortiz Sevilla and Graciela Martínez Ostos. He received a B.A. in economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in ec ...

Denise Dresser Denise Eugenia Dresser Guerra (born 22 January 1963) is a Mexican writer, and university professor. She is currently a faculty member of the Department of Political Science at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, columnist in Proceso ...

* Francisco Gil Díaz * Luis Carlos Ugalde *

Hector Zagal Héctor Jesús Zagal Arreguín is a Mexican philosopher, essayist, novelist, and associate member of Opus Dei. As a scholar he specializes in Aristotle. Academic career Zagal has written books on ecology, ethics, Aristotle,José Ramón Cossío José Ramón Cossío Díaz (born 26 December 1960) is a Mexican jurist and Associate Justice ''(ministro)'' of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation. Born in Mexico City, Cossío Díaz studied law at the University of Colima and a master's a ...

*Catherine Mansell Carstens * Romeo Ortega *

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References

External links

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