What we offer

Puerto Escondido Campus

The University of the Sea, Puerto Escondido campus with specialism in earth sciences offers the following degrees and masters:

 

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science
• Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics
• Licenciatura en Enfermería

 

 

 

Master’s of Science

• Master Degree in Genomic Sciences
• Master Degree in Wildlife Management
• Master Degree in Animal Production

 

 

 

 

Puerto Ángel Campus

The University of the Sea, Puerto Angel campus with specialism in sea sciences, offers the following degrees, masters and PhDs:

 

 

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree

• Bachelor’s in Marine Biology
• Bachelor’s of Acuaculture Engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Fishing Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Oceanology

 

 

Master’s of Science

• Master in Sciences: Marine Ecology
• Master in Environmental Sciences
• Doctorate in Marine Ecology
• Doctorate in Environmental Sciences

 

 

 

 

Huatulco Campus

The University of the Sea, Huatulco campus with specialism in social sciences and humanities, offers the following degrees and masters:

 

 

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree

• Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Administration
• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Science
• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
• Licenciatura en Actuaría

 

 

Master’s Degree

• Masters Degree in International Relations: Environmental Law
• Masters Degree in International Criminal Law
• Masters Degree in Tourism Marketing

 

 

 

 

Campus Oaxaca

• The tourism training center

 

 

 

 

 

Division of Postgraduate Studies

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Entrance Information

Requirements, dates, and costs for Bachelor's Degree Applicants and Postgraduate Degree Applicants attending the University of the Sea.

 

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree Applicants

Short Preparatory Course 2013

Applications	March 25th - July 5th 2013
Admission Exam	June 4th 2012 & July 9th 2013
Enrollment	July 22th – 26th 2013
Preparation Course	July 29th – September 20th 2013
Enrollment to First Semester	September 23th - 27th 2013
Classes begin	October 1st 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Scholarships will be in accordance with a socioeconomic study.

Requirements

• Two copies of Birth Certificate.
• Two copies of Secondary School Certification.
• Two copies of High School Degree or Proof of Study and Grades.
• CURP
• Six black and white photos size small.
• Proof of fee payment

 

 

Delivery of records

• In any of the three UMAR campuses (Puerto Angel, Huatulco, Puerto Escondido)
• Oaxaca Office - Pino Suárez 509, Col. Centro, Tel. 01 951 132 69 58
• Mexico City Office - Sacramento # 347, Colonia del Valle, Delegación Benito Juárez
• Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

Postgraduate Applicants

Preparatory Course

Accepting Applications	Deadline - July 6th 2012
Interview with the Teachers College	July, 10, 2012, Respective Campus
Selection Exam	July 10th 2012
Time of Selection Exam	9:00 a.m.
Results Available	July 13, 2012
Preparatory Course Enrollment	July 23th – 27th 2012
Short Preparatory Course	July 30th – September 21th 2012
Enrollment to First Semester	September 24th - 28th 2012
Classes begin	October 1st 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*The cost of the prope course will be in accordance with each applicant’s capacity to pay i.e. the last socioeconomic study.

In order to take the admission exam for the preparatory course, the applicant must deliver proof of fee payment, six black and white photographs size small (white background, matte paper, ears and forehead uncovered, no beards or mustaches on men), fill out the application form, and deliver two copies of the following documents:

• Birth Certificate
• Professional Degree or Proof of Degree-in-process
• Bachelor's Degree and transcripts (with official university stamp)
• Letter of intent, three paragraphs maximum, in which the applicant explains his/ her reasons for starting postgraduate studies at UMAR, his/her academic and professional expectations, and areas of investigation.
• Professional document
• Curriculum Vitae
• CURP

 

These documents should be delivered to the Head of School Services of each campus.

To be formally accepted into the Postgraduate Program, the applicant should:

• Take the admission exam
• Take the short preparatory course
• Interview with the Postgraduate Counselor
• Take the analytical and verbal ability exam*
• Take the English text-translation exam*

 

*Will take place at the start of the preparatory course .

 

 

Sites of Selection Exam

• UMAR Puerto Escondido Campus: Ciudad Universitaria, Carretera Vía Sola de Vega
• UMAR Puerto Ángel Campus: Ciudad Universitaria, Puerto Ángel, Distrito de San Pedro Pochutla
• UMAR Huatulco Campus: Ciudad Universitaria, Santa María Huatulco

 

Applicants should reserve a meeting time with the Head of the Postgraduate Studies Division ten days in advance in the examination location.

 

 

Scholarships

At the University of the Sea, the monthly contribution from the students is proportionate to how much they are able to pay; three types of financial support are offered.

• Educational Services grant. Involves the remission payment of 25 to 100 %, this support is allocated to an unlimited number of students, considering the socioeconomic situation as the first criteria and the academic performance as the second.
   Grant application for the semester October 2012 - February 2013
    - Word
    - PDF
• Food grant. It provides breakfast and lunch from Monday to Friday; this allocation is limited in number to the students with the greatest socioeconomic need.
• PRONABES grants consist of monthly economic support. The allocated amount is proportionate to the level of study. As a new student to higher education, a minimum average score is not required since the criteria for allocation is the socioeconomic situation.

 

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