University of Montemorelos

Universidad de Montemorelos

Former names	Escuela Agrícola Industrial Mexicana (1942-1950) Colegio Vocacional y Profesional Montemorelos (1950-1973)
Motto	Vision para emprender. Pasion para servir. (Vision to undertake. Passion to serve.)
Type	Private university
Established	August 1941
Religious affiliation	Seventh-day Adventist Church
Rector	Prof. Ismael Castillo Osuna
Location	Montemorelos, Nuevo León,  Mexico
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Website	www.um.edu.mx

The University of Montemorelos (Spanish: Universidad de Montemorelos) is a private coeducational Seventh-day Adventist university located in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico. The University grants degrees in medicine, nursing, nutrition, management, arts and various other disciplines.

Montemorelos is one of only five Adventist universities worldwide that grant degrees in medicine, the others being Loma Linda University, Universidad Adventista del Plata, Babcock University^[1] and Universidad Peruana Unión.

It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.^{[2][3][4] [5]}

University of Montemorelos Logo University of Montemorelos (UM) is located in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico. It is locally known as Universidad de Montemorelos A.C.. The university was established in 1942. It is accredited by Secretaría de Educación de Nuevo León.

See also

• List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities
• Seventh-day Adventist education
• Seventh-day Adventist Church
• History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
• Adventist Colleges and Universities
• List of Seventh-day Adventist medical schools
• List of Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools
• List of Seventh-day Adventist secondary and elementary schools
• List of Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools
• Christian school

References

1. "New Adventist medical school in Nigeria is denomination's first in Africa - Adventist News Network". News.adventist.org. 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
2. http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 23, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
4. "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
5. Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2010-06-19.

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