Study Abroad in Mexico
Mexico is a Spanish speaking country considered part of North America, but many consider it part of Latin America or Central America. Mexico is the most populous Spanish speaking country on Earth. Approximately 3,800 American students study abroad in Mexico each year making it one of the most popular study abroad destinations. Pre-European contact, Mexico was inhabited by advanced civilizations such as the Omec, the Maya, and Aztec another reason so many students choose to study abroad in Mexico.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in Mexico. It is an index to international education in Mexico listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Oaxaca | 211 reviews | |
2. Yucatan | 190 reviews | |
3. Merida | 187 reviews | |
4. Puebla | 146 reviews | |
5. Guanajuato | 139 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Mexico - Featured Programs
The 6-week program "Social Realities in Mexico" (January 5th - February 19th, 2023) is an academic program meant to sharpen the students' a...
Study Abroad in Mexico - All Programs
Universidad de Guanajuato is a comprehensive multi-campus public university ranking 10th of 265 Mexican Higher Education Institutions (SCIMAGO). UG is a major research ins...
Universidad de Monterrey offers a unique model of liberal arts education that includes co curricular activities, integrated internships, and social service and volunteerin...
Universidad La Salle offers international students with an array of support services, a wide variety of academic programs, and excellent infrastructure. Our campus is gree...
English! UPAEP offers scholarships for a two week language preparation course prior to the beginning of each semester. Practice your Spanish before regular university cour...
Located in the heart of Monterrey, Universidad Regiomontana is close to all city attractions. With its flexible class schedules UR allows students to combine studies with ...
Classes are held in the bustling, semi-tropical city of Cuernavaca, just 90 minutes south of Mexico City. The programs are well organized, and are designed to enable stude...
The International University was founded in 1980 and is affiliated with more than 100 universities, colleges and institutions in the United States, Canada, Japan and Europ...
The main purpose of the program is to provide intensive individualized language instruction to students from all walks of life. The facilities include 20 classrooms, a sma...
The Spanish Language School holds an excellent reputation for Spanish language instruction, and delivers personal attention. Established in 1968, the school, with its gard...
Originally founded in 1792, the University of Guadalajara is among the largest and most respected institutions of higher learning in Mexico. The Foreign Student Studies Ce...
This program is one of our most popular in Mexico with many options as you will see. The Institute is registered with the federal, state and municipal government, and ...
Located a short distance from pristine white sand beaches, The Mayan Riviera Spanish School has designed its programs to accentuate its unique Caribbean location. The scho...