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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Reviews

 
Other names:
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Contact: +52-525-622-2470

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Centro de Enseñanza para Extranjeros, UNAM, Apartado Postal 70-391, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 México D.F., Mexico City
3.35 / 5 based on 6 reviews.
Description:
As one of the largest universities in the country, National Autonomous University of Mexico is present in the Distrito Federal, 16 States of the Mexican Republic, the United States and Canada. Within its property of a constructed area of approximately 1'700,000 square meters, there are 997 buildings of which 86 percent of them are for teaching.

Its impressive property includes a Library's System with 143 libraries, two oceanographic ships and two oceanographic plateau, 28 odontological clinics, two botanical gardens, an ecological reservoir, more than 15,000 computers, two stadiums, two observatories, three ranches, seven swimming-pools and areas in which 39 sports can be practiced, 24 dinning-rooms, 35 cafeterias, and three supermarkets.



Reviews
International Partners
Programmes
Accreditations
73% of students recommend
6 reviews
Housing
2.5/5
 All experiences (6)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (0)
Languages
4.6/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
2.1/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.3/5
 1 star (0)
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sillywalkr, Canada

6 reviews of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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HOUSING    
by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why? better facilities
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
none
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ACADEMIC    
by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
politics



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
very good
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EXPENSES    
by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by sillywalkr, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Language, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
be careful on the bus you will get robbed
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
very good



FINAL COMMENTS

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