Querétaro stands out as one of the safest states in Mexico, making it an attractive destination for families, professionals, foreign students and tourists alike. This level of safety provides peace of mind when considering educational opportunities and a worry-free travel experience. Querétaro’s well-maintained infrastructure, reliable public services, and efficient law enforcement contribute to a welcoming and secure environment for all.
Querétaro is a leader in economic and industrial growth, consistently ranking among the top three states in Mexico. The state has become a hub for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, information technology, and manufacturing. Its strategic location, skilled workforce, and robust infrastructure have attracted significant domestic and international investment, fostering a thriving business environment.
Querétaro offers a plethora of tourist activities that cater to a wide range of interests, making it a perfect destination for visitors. From the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Santiago de Querétaro, with its colonial architecture and historic landmarks, to the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, the state has something for everyone—from exploring charming vineyards to participating in various outdoor adventures.
| Average Monthly Cost of Living per Student | |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | $275 - $600 USD (Zibatá zone: Altana, Xentric or Condesa) |
| Food | $150 - $250 USD |
| Social / Leisure | $160 - $600 USD |
| Public Transportation | QROBUS (1 USD one way) UBER (aprox 13 USD) |
| Other bills | $80 USD |
Your home university determines your eligibility for an academic exchange at Anáhuac University. Contact the exchange program department at your institution for guidance and internal deadlines.
📄 Once nominated, complete the online application form (Click Here)
Exchange students must submit the following documents through their university’s International Office:
•📸 Colored digital photo (high definition, 300 dpi, .jpg format)
•📜 Official transcripts (with English/Spanish translation)
•🌐 Spanish courses: B2 level certificate or letter from your Language Center
•🌐 English courses: B2 level certificate or letter from your Language Center
•🛂 Copy of passport ID page
•🏥 Health insurance form (including coverage for illness, accident, hospitalization, and repatriation)
•🌍 Immigration obligations form
Submit these documents as a single PDF: (Click here)
Upon arrival, students must submit the following to the International Office:
•📝 Copy of the FMM (if staying for 1 semester, less than 180 days)
•🛂 Copy of "RESIDENTE TEMPORAL ESTUDIANTE" visa (if required for 1 semester, based on nationality)
•🛂 "RESIDENTE TEMPORAL ESTUDIANTE" visa for full year (more than 180 days, processed at the Mexican Consulate)
•📅 Certificate of arrival, signed and stamped by the International Relations Office (Building A, 1st floor)
📧 Send the Learning Agreement to luciano.gamez@anahuac.mx, previously reviewed and validated by both academic areas (Home University and Anáhuac Querétaro University).
⏰ DEADLINE: November 15th, 2025
📥 Download Learning Agreement (Click Here)
🔍 Find your academic contact at Anáhuac Querétaro (Click Here)
The document must be signed and stamped by the coordinator of the program in which you are enrolled.
Once we review your information and documents, we will send the acceptance letter by email. If, for immigration reasons, you require us to send the acceptance letter to your home university by mail, please notify us in advance.
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✅ If your home university has an agreement:
- Check with your university to find out how many spots are available.
- You may have minor expenses upon arrival, such as fees for certain platforms or licenses, materials, or equipment for some courses.
- Ask your exchange program staff directly about any potential costs.
❌ If your university doesn't have an agreement:
- You can still apply without any issues as a visiting student.
- Contact us for information about registration and tuition fees.
A Great Place to be a Student
There’s loads going on in the University, the Colleges and the city.
As an Anáhuac Querétaro student you:
- Will usually live in nice accommodation, close to the city centre and University
- Can take part in sports, cultural or arts; there are lots to choose from
- Will have support from the University, for your academic studies and your wellbeing
- Have access to excellent study facilities
- Will be part of a vibrant city community
Why should you choose Anáhuac Querétaro?
- Internationally experienced faculty shape curricula around real-world professional skills, grounded in ethics and humanistic values.
- The campus spans some 20 hectares, combining 35,000 m² of academic spaces, 18,500 m² for sports/cultural activities, and 5,700 m² for personal and social development areas.
- Its historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, full of colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and landmarks like the iconic aqueduct.
- Strategically placed, Querétaro functions as a central base — with easy access to Mexico City, Guadalajara, and day-trip destinations like San Miguel de Allende and the Sierra Gorda.
Check out the student residences next to the University that can make your student experience easier.
