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Affiliated Universities The University of Texas at El Paso

The University of Texas at El Paso
http://www.utep.edu

The University of Texas at El Paso is located in the city of El Paso, which is on the border of Mexico. It is the second oldest academic institution of The University of Texas System. The student population is 15,700 with 1,160 international students attending. The University offers undergraduate degrees in Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Science and Nursing. Academic fields for masters degree study include Accounting, Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Education, Science, Nursing and Allied Health. The Departments of Geology and Electrical Engineering also offer doctoral degrees. The University maintains memoranda of agreement with seven universities in Mexico and has conducted the USIA-sponsored CAMPUS (Central American Program of University Scholarships) participant training program. The University is known for its Center for Inter-American and Border Studies and Institute for Manufacturing and Materials Management. Faculty have been involved in collaborative research projects in Business Administration, Education, Civil and Electrical Engineering, History, Language and Linguistics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Geological Sciences and Journalism in Mexico France, Austria and Kenya, as well as other countries.

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