About Technologico de Monterrey
The Tecnológico de Monterrey (TEC), founded in 1943, is a private, non-profit institution committed to the quality of higher education in the country. Tecnológico de Monterrey enjoys the support of the national community, which participates in the raffles organized by the institution itself to expand its scholarship program and investment in infrastructure.
About TEC iSummerMx Programs
Tecnologico de Monterrey’s iSummerMx Programs are an itinerant academic experience for students who love traveling and learning about new cultures. These programs last 4 weeks and allow students to visit multiple Tec de Monterrey campuses in different cities, providing the opportunity to learn about diverse regions of the country while continuing their studies.
Program Options
| Course |
Location of campuses |
| Global Business |
Mexico City, Puebla, Monterrey, Queretaro |
| Mexican Cultural Heritage and Social Challenges |
Mexico City, Puebla, Guadalajara, Queretaro |
| Developing economics in motion |
Mexico City, Puebla, Guadalajara, Queretaro |
| Beyond borders: An immersive journey through the culture, society and political context of Mexico |
Mexico City, Puebla, Chiapas, Queretaro |
Program Date
29 June - 25 July 2026 (4 weeks)
* Notes:
- Host Institutions may provide orientation activities for students, with some mandatory, which you should attend. You are required to pay attention to the host institution's arrival information and arrive in time.
- You should only depart after completion of the program (i.e. finishing all final examinations and/or assessments, both compulsory and optional ones).
Fees
HKUST-nominated students will enjoy a tuition fee waiver. Students are required to pay the remaining program cost of USD$2,450, which includes housing, transportaiton for program activities, health insurance, and miscellaneous fees. For details, please refer to TEC website, under "Fees and Tuition" session.
Eligibility
HKUST students must apply through the Office of Global Learning. Individual direct application to the host institution will not be accepted. You are eligible to apply for the program if you:
You may also find the details on application process and selection criteria under HKUST Summer Study Abroad Program brochure page.
Visa Information
Depending on your nationality and the length of your stay you may need a visa to enter Mexico. Please CLICK HERE for more information.
Insurance
HKUST students who take part in the University's study abroad programs will be covered by the University's Travel Insurance Plan. Please CLICK HERE for details.
Accommodation
HKUST students must stay in one of the accommodation options offered by the host institution (if applicable). If you choose not to stay in any of them, you must obtain a pre-approval from HKUST by emailing OGL at study.abroad@ust.hk.
Please CLICK HERE for details. There are some campuses which do not offer residence halls or hose family programs. Students may require to arrange off-campus accommodaiton on your own.