Studying abroad gives students competitive advantages and intercultural skills that translate into numerous long-term opportunities, both personal and professional.
Given that every international program is different, we recommend that students select an institution that fits their requirements.
Participating in an international program gives students:
As an UDLAP student, you can apply to one or more international programs.
Undergraduate exchange | Master exchange | Undergraduate dual program | Master dual program | Summer program | |
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Minimum number of approved units in the transcript | 90 | 12 | 120* | Application from the first trimester | Language or Academic** |
Minimum Accumulated GPA | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Regular academic and disciplinary status | |||||
Attend an information session | |||||
Not have a pending balance from the previous semester in the student´s account | |||||
Read the exchange manual |
*Depends on each dual program. Generally, it is 120 units.
**Language summer program: no minimum approved units required. Academic summer program: number of units to be determined by each Academic Department.
Follow these steps to apply to your program:
*Consult the details of the documents you need to deliver and the specific dates to carry out the international program process of your choice at https://www.udlap.mx/internacional/intro/
Students may accredit one or two of their Professional Practices courses abroad. This program offers the opportunity to put into practice the knowledge acquired during academic programs in a multicultural environment.
The student has the option of applying through one of the placement agencies UDLAP has an agreement with, or on their own. In the latter case, it is necessary to obtain an agreement that endorses the student’s practice program abroad.
The application process begins a semester before the course is to be taken, so you must make sure to meet the requirements before applying.
General requirements
Steps to follow
Visas
The visa process is the student’s responsibility as each process is unique and personal. The requirements to obtain a student permit or work visa differ, depending on the Consulate or Embassy, and must be reviewed directly with them once the acceptance letter is received.
Insurance Policy
All students are required to have medical insurance with international coverage during their stay abroad. Such policy must cover illness or accident, emergency evacuation, repatriation of remains, and epidemics. Before acquiring any policy, we recommend you review the specific requirements from the institution abroad and the Consulate.
Summer programs are short stays abroad through which students may get an international experience. Participants can choose between academic or language programs at one of our agreement universities.
The application process begins in January, once the students have verified that they meet the program requirements.
General requirements
Additional requirements in case you apply to an academic program
Steps to follow
Visas
The visa process is the student’s responsibility as each process is unique and personal. The requirements to obtain a student permit or work visa differ, depending on the Consulate or Embassy, and must be reviewed directly with them once the acceptance letter is received.
Insurance Policy
All students are required to have medical insurance with international coverage during their stay abroad. Such policy must cover illness or accident, emergency evacuation, repatriation of remains, and epidemics. Before acquiring any policy, we recommend you review the specific requirements from the institution abroad and the Consulate.