Avis sur Universidad de Guadalajara

The University of Guadalajara was founded in 1792 and is the second biggest university in Mexico. The modern university has six separate campuses in the Guadalajara area, each specializing in a different area of study, and five outside the metropolitan zone. In all, it caters to the needs of approximately.

Part of its mission states "the University of Guadalajara is a public decentralized body of the State of Jalisco Government, which enjoys autonomy, judicial personality and personal property, whose objective is to form and update the technical, bachelors, professional technicians, professionals, graduates and other human resources required for socioeconomic development; to organize, perform, foster and divulge all scientific, humanistic and technological research; to rescue, preserve, increase and divulge all culture, science and technology."