Food Science

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), considered since 2012 as one of the best private universities in Mexico according to the ranking of “El Universal” newspaper, currently has 52 licenciatura programs in

• Arts and Humanities
• Science
• Social Science
• Engineering 
• Business and Economics

The academic quality of the licenciatura programs is endorsed by UDLAP´s accreditations.  At the national level, 100% of accreditable licenciaturas are recognized by the Council for the Accreditation of Higher Education (Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior - COPAES) or by Interinstitutional Committees for the Evaluation of Higher Education (Comités Interinstitucionales para Evaluación de la Educación Superior - CIEES). Internationally, there are accreditations in Engineering by the Institute Food Technology (IFT) and The Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Likewise, there are accreditations in Science by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

UDLAP offers its international students the opportunity to have a unique experience 

• Complete Licenciatura Study the entire program of one of the 52 licenciatura programs offered at the university.
• Exchange Students Study at UDLAP during one, two or more semesters to obtain academic credits in your university. Currently there are over 200 agreements with over 30 countries.
• Dual-Degree Students Obtain an academic degree in two institutions, thus widening your academic horizons and professional possibilities.
• Free-Paying Visiting Students Students who have finished high school, or who come from a university with which UDLAP does not have an established agreement, have the opportunity to enroll in different UDLAP courses.
• Business Internship Program Internships in Mexican companies for a wider knowledge and experience in the business world. 
• Spanish Immersion Program Learn or improve your knowledge of the Spanish language.
• HS Summer Camp Discover Mexican culture while you learn or improve your mastery of Spanish.
• Community-Oriented Program Activities with altruistic focus related to social, education or environmental topics.
• Tailor-Made Programs At UDLAP it is possible to design programs to meet specific needs.  The programs’ quality and flexibility allow it.

UDLAP licenciatura programs are distinguished in national rankings, and an example of this is the ranking of Best Mexican Universities by the newspaper El Universal, in which UDLAP participated with 21 academic programs, 17 of which are in first place among private universities. It is important to point out that the Marketing program has been in first place for seven consecutive years. 

For more information about studying abroad at UDLAP, please contact the International Recruitment Office at [email protected] 

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), considered since 2012 as one of the best private universities in Mexico according to the ranking of the newspaper “El Universal”, currently has 15 in person and online master’s programs in

• Arts and Humanities
• Science
• Social Science
• Engineering
• Business and Economics

UDLAP has 5 research doctorates recognized by the National Register of Quality Graduate Programs (Padrón Nacional de Posgrados de Calidad - PNPC) of the National Science and Technology Council (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología - CONACyT). These doctorates are

• Creation and Culture Theory
• Molecular Biomedicine
• Food Science
• Water Science
• Intelligent Systems

UDLAP offers international students an opportunity to live a unique experience

• Exchange Students Study at UDLAP during one, two or more semesters to obtain academic credits in your university. Currently there are over 200 agreements with over 30 countries.
• Dual-Degree Students Obtain an academic degree in two institutions, thus widening your academic horizons and professional possibilities.
• Free-Paying Visiting Students Students who have finished high school, or who come from a university with which UDLAP does not have an established agreement, have the opportunity to enroll in different UDLAP courses.
• Business Internship Program Internships in Mexican companies for a wider knowledge and experience in the business world. 
• Spanish Immersion Program Learn or improve your knowledge of the Spanish language.
• HS Summer Camp Discover Mexican culture while you learn or improve your mastery of Spanish.
• Community-Oriented Program Activities with altruistic focus related to social, education or environmental topics.
• Tailor-Made Programs At UDLAP it is possible to design programs to meet specific needs.  The programs’ quality and flexibility allow it.

For more information about studying abroad at UDLAP, please contact the International Recruitment Office at [email protected]