The Universidad Tecmilenio (UTM) (Tecmilenio University) is a Mexican private university. The institution is a sister organization of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education. The university has 30 locations and an online campus. The university has more than 60,000 students on its own at high school, undergraduate and postgraduate level, frequently through distance learning. The university has undergraduate and master level programs in law, business, marketing, finance, psychology, tourism, engineering, information technology and computer science.

Campuses

the university has 30 campuses distributed over several Mexican cities. According to John Auters of the Financial Times, most campuses have no extracurricular activities nor sports facilities to lower costs.

Organization

A national rectorate is based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, and oversees eight vice-rectorates: the rector is Héctor Mauricio Escamilla Santana, who is being overseen by Salvador Alva, president of Tecnologico de Monterrey.

Programs

Tecmilenio University offers traditional and bilingual careers in areas of health sciences, humanities and social sciences, engineering, business and information technology. The masters cover three areas of study — humanities, business and information technology — and finally there is the continuing education which includes courses, seminars, certifications, among others.

Ranking

According to university ranking 2011 in the journal College Guide from the editors of Reader's Digest Tecmilenio University is in the top nine universities in Mexico.