Universidad Intercontinental
{{Short description|Private Catholic University in Mexico City}}
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|motto = Ducit et Docet ("Conduce y Enseña")
|mottoeng = "Guides and Teaches"
|established = 1976
|type = Private
|religious_affiliation = Guadalupe Missionaries
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|dean = Father Juan Corona
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|city = Mexico City
|state = D.F.
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|country = Mexico
|coor = {{Coord|19.280|-99.171|display=inline,title}}
|campus = Urban, {{cvt|42.5|acre}}
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|colours = {{color box|yellow}}{{color box|green}} Yellow and green
|sports_nickname = Wild Swans
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|academic_affiliations = CONADEIP, CONDDE, IFCU
|website = {{url|www.uic.edu.mx}}
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The Universidad Intercontinental (commonly known as UIC; in English: Intercontinental University) is a private Catholic University, located in Mexico City. Founded in 1976 by Guadalupe Missionaries and being one of the only six Mexican universities in the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU).
With historical strengths in dentistry,{{cite web
| url = http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/graficos/universidades/mejoresuniversidades/odontologia.htm
| title = Odontología
| access-date = 2009-06-02}} Psychology,{{cite web
| url = http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/graficos/universidades/mejoresuniversidades/psicologia.htm
| title = Psicologia
| access-date = 2009-06-02}} and Pedagogy,{{cite web
| url = http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/graficos/universidades/mejoresuniversidades/pedagogia.htm
| title = Pedagogia
| access-date = 2009-06-02}} it is one of the top Mexican universities in these fields.
World leaders in the area of communications such as Rodrigo Flores López, Alfonso de Anda and Adriana Sodi majored from Universidad Intercontinental.
See also
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External links
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- [http://www.uic.edu.mx/ Official site]
- [http://enlinea.uic.edu.mx/ Online Education Official site]
- [http://www.uic.tripod.com/inicio.html Wild Swans' Official Site]{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110222011344/http://universidades.eluniversal.com.mx/busca_detalles.php?p_id_uni=1034&p_id_carr=0 Universidad Intercontinental Overview]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110818160755/http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/search/index_e.html Directory of Canadian Universities’ programs database]
- [http://www.fiuc.org/cms/index.php?page=amembpcountryENG&country=Mexico International Federation of Catholic Universities in Mexico]
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Category:Universities in Mexico City
Category:Private universities and colleges in Mexico
Category:Catholic universities and colleges in Mexico
Category:Universities and colleges established in 1976
Category:1976 establishments in Mexico