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Learn about Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa or the UPCh which is the first university established by a municipal government. Know about study programs, facilities and contact information.


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Universidad Chontalpa Mexico

Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa or the UPCh, as it is popularly known, is a public university located in Tabasco state of Mexico. Founded in 1995, it is the first university in the country established by a municipal government of a city. The university was registered as a national institution of higher level education. Approximate 3000 students are enrolled in the university.

Study Programs
Engineering and bachelor programs offered by the university are in the mentioned streams:
  • Engineering agronomy (8 Semesters)
  • Political science and public administration (9 Semesters)
  • Civil engineering (9 Semesters)
  • International Trade and Finance (9 Semesters)
  • Electrical and mechanical engineering (9 Semesters)
  • Psychology (9 Semesters)
  • Petroleum Engineering Chemistry (9 Semesters)
  • Chemical Farmacobiólogo (9 Semesters)
  • Engineering Zootecnia (9 Semesters)
Campus
Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa has a single campus in Cardenas town of Tabasco.

Facilities
UPCh provides facilities like library and cafeteria to the students. However, as for accommodation, students have to arrange for it themselves.

Contact Information
Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa
Km. 2 Cardenas-Huimanguillo
Ranchería Paso and Beach
Cárdenas CP 86500
Telephones: (937) 372.8984 al 86 (937) 372.8984 to 86
(937) 372.5743 (937) 372.5743
Fax: (937) 372.5742 (937) 372.5742