The Future of Mexican Higher Education
Abbreviations and acronyms
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A3ES |
Agency for the Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education, Portugal |
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Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior |
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ANUIES |
National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institutions |
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Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior |
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BRICS |
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. |
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CENEVAL |
National Centre for Higher Education Assessment |
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Centro Nacional de Evaluación para la Educación Superior |
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CGUTyP |
General Coordination office for Technological and Polytechnic Universities |
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Coordinación General de Universidades Tecnológica y Politécnicas |
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CIEES |
Inter-institutional Committees for Higher Education Assessment |
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Comités Interinstitucionales para la Evaluación de la Educación Superior |
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CNBES |
National Coordination Office for Higher Education Scholarships |
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Coordinación Nacional de Becas de Educación Superior |
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COCOEES |
Commission for the Co-ordination of the Higher Education Evaluation Bodies |
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Comisión Coordinadora de Organismos de Evaluación de la Educación Superior |
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COEPES |
State Commission for Higher Education Planning |
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Comisión Estatal para la Planeación de la Educación Superior |
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CONACyT |
National Council for Science and Technology |
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Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología |
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CONEVAL |
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy |
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Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social |
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COPAES |
Council for the Accreditation of Higher Education |
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Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior |
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CURP |
Unique Population Register Code |
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Clave Única de Registro de Población |
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DGESPE |
Directorate-General for Higher Education for Education Professionals |
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Dirección General de Educación Superior para Profesionales de la Educación |
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DGESU |
Directorate-General for University Education |
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Dirección General de Educación Superior Universitaria |
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EGEL |
General examinations for graduates of Bachelor programmes |
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Exámenes Generales para el Egreso de la Licenciatura |
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ENOE |
National Survey of Occupation and Employment |
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Encuesta Nacional de Ocupación y Empleo |
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ESG |
European Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Higher Education |
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FIMPES |
Federation of Mexican Private Higher Education Institutions |
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Federación de Instituciones Mexicanas Particulares de Educación Superior |
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GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
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GERD |
Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Experimental Development |
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HEI |
Higher Education Institution |
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INEE |
National Institute for the Evaluation of Education |
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Instituto Nacional para la Evaluación de la Educación |
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INEGI |
National Institute of Statistics and Geography |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía |
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IPN |
National Polytechnic Institute |
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional |
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ISCED |
International Standard Classification of Education |
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NEET |
Not in Education, Employment or Training |
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OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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PADES |
Programme to Support Development of Higher Education |
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Programa de Apoyo al Desarrollo de la Educación Superior |
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PFCE |
Programme for strengthening educational quality |
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Programa de Fortalecimiento de la Calidad Educativa |
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PIDES |
Comprehensive Higher Education Planning |
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Planeación Integral de la Educación Superior |
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PIFI |
Comprehensive Programme for Institutional Strengthening |
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Programa Integral de Fortalecimiento Institucional |
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PNPC |
National Programme of Quality Postgraduate Studies |
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Programa Nacional de Posgrados de Calidad |
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PISA |
Programme for International Student Assessment |
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PLANEA |
National Plan for the Evaluation of Learning |
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Plan Nacional para la Evaluación de los Aprendizajes |
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PND |
National Development Plan |
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Plan Nacional de Desarrollo |
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PNPC |
National Programme of Quality Postgraduate Studies |
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Programa Nacional de Posgrados de Calidad |
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PPP |
Purchasing Power Parity |
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PRODEP |
Programme for the Professional Development of Academic Staff |
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Programa para el Desarrollo Profesional Docente |
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PRONABES |
National Programme for Higher Education Scholarships |
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Programa Nacional de Becas para la Educación Superior |
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PSE |
Sectoral Education Programme |
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Programa Sectorial de Educación |
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R&D |
Research and Development |
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RVOE |
Recognition of Official Validity of Studies |
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Reconocimiento de Validez Oficial de Estudios |
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SEP |
Secretariat of Public Education |
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Secretaria de Educación Pública |
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TecNM |
National Technological Institute of Mexico |
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Tecnológico Nacional de México |
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UAM |
Metropolitan Autonomous University |
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Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana |
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UnADM |
Open and Distance University of Mexico |
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Universidad Abierta y a Distancia de México |
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UNAM |
National Autonomous University of Mexico |
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Universidad Autónoma Nacional de México |
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UPN |
National Pedagogical University |
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Universidad Pedagógica Nacional |