Study Natural Sciences in Mexico 🇲🇽

Mexico offers 44 Natural Sciences programs across 23 universities. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

44 Programs

23 Universities

100% STEM

7% Scholarships

Why Mexico for Natural Sciences?

Living Cost

$6,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Master (19) Bachelor (13) PhD (12)

Top Universities for Natural Sciences in Mexico

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Monterrey · National rank #1 · QS #187

PhD in Biotechnology · PhD

National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico City · National rank #2 · QS #851

Maestría en Ciencias en Biotecnología · Master

Autonomous Metropolitan University

Mexico City · National rank #4 · QS #951

Maestría en Biotecnología · Master Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales · Master

Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla

Puebla · National rank #5 · QS #1201

Licenciatura en Biología · Bachelor Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales · PhD

Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Toluca · National rank #5 · QS #1201

Master in Environmental Sciences · Master Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales · Master

Autonomous University of Baja California

Tijuana · National rank #6 · QS #1401

Master of Science in Biotechnology · Master Master of Science in Environmental Sciences · Master

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

Monterrey · National rank #6 · QS #1201

Master of Science in Biotechnology · Master Bachelor of Science in Biology · Bachelor PhD in Biological Sciences · PhD Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology · Bachelor Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology · Bachelor

Autonomous University of Yucatán

Mérida · National rank #8 · QS #1401

Maestría en Ciencias en Recursos Naturales y Desarrollo Rural · Master Doctorado en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología · PhD

University of Veracruz

Xalapa · National rank #8 · QS #1401

Licenciatura en Biología · Bachelor

University of Guanajuato

Guanajuato · National rank #11 · QS #1401

Doctorado en Ciencias (Biología Experimental) · PhD Maestría en Ciencias Químicas · Master

Autonomous University of Morelos State

Cuernavaca · National rank #14 · QS #1401

Master of Science in Biotechnology · Master Licenciatura en Biotecnología · Bachelor

Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Culiacán · National rank #15

Licenciatura en Biología · Bachelor

University of Sonora

Hermosillo · National rank #16 · QS #1401

Licenciatura en Biología · Bachelor Maestría en Ciencias Biológicas · Master Doctorado en Ciencias Biológicas · PhD

University of Colima

Colima · National rank #18

Doctorado en Ciencias del Mar · PhD Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales · PhD Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales · Master

University of the Americas Puebla

Puebla · National rank #20 · QS #1001

Licenciatura en Biología · Bachelor

Autonomous University of Querétaro

Querétaro · National rank #21 · QS #1401

Bachelor of Science in Biology · Bachelor Master in Environmental Sciences · Master

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí · National rank #25 · QS #1401

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences · Master

Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Tlaxcala · National rank #35

Doctorado en Biotecnología · PhD Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales · PhD

Autonomous University of Tabasco

Villahermosa · National rank #36

Maestría en Ciencias en Recursos Naturales y Ecología · Master

Autonomous University of Campeche

Campeche · National rank #49

Master in Environmental Management · Master Bachelor of Marine Sciences · Bachelor PhD in Marine Sciences · PhD

All Programs

Master in Environmental Management

Autonomous University of Campeche

Bachelor of Marine Sciences

Autonomous University of Campeche

PhD in Marine Sciences

Autonomous University of Campeche

Licenciatura en Ciencias Ambientales

Universidad del Caribe

Maestría en Ciencias en Recursos Naturales y Desarrollo Rural

Autonomous University of Yucatán

Doctorado en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología

Autonomous University of Yucatán

Licenciatura en Biología

University of the Americas Puebla

Bachelor STEM Aid

Maestría en Ciencias en Recursos Naturales y Ecología

Autonomous University of Tabasco

Licenciatura en Biología

University of Veracruz

Maestría en Biotecnología

Autonomous Metropolitan University

Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales

Autonomous Metropolitan University

Licenciatura en Biología

University of Sonora

Bachelor of Marine Biology

Autonomous University of Baja California Sur

Master in Marine Sciences and Coastal Management

Autonomous University of Baja California Sur

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Autonomous University of Morelos State

PhD in Marine Sciences

Autonomous University of Baja California Sur

Doctorado en Ciencias (Biología Experimental)

University of Guanajuato

Licenciatura en Biología

Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla

Bachelor STEM Aid

Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales

Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Autonomous University of Querétaro

Master in Environmental Sciences

Autonomous University of Querétaro

Maestría en Ciencias Biológicas

University of Sonora

Doctorado en Ciencias Biológicas

University of Sonora

Maestría en Ciencias Químicas

University of Guanajuato

Licenciatura en Biotecnología

Autonomous University of Morelos State

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Autonomous University of Baja California

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences

Autonomous University of Baja California

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

PhD in Biological Sciences

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León

Master in Environmental Sciences

Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Doctorado en Biotecnología

Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

PhD in Biotechnology

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales

Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Doctorado en Ciencias del Mar

University of Colima

Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales

University of Colima

Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales

University of Colima

Doctorado en Ciencias Ambientales

Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Licenciatura en Biología

Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Maestría en Ciencias en Biotecnología

National Polytechnic Institute

Maestría en Ciencias Ambientales

Autonomous University of Guerrero

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Natural Sciences in Mexico?

Tuition for Natural Sciences programs in Mexico varies by university. 7% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $6k.

What are the English language requirements for Natural Sciences in Mexico?

English-taught Natural Sciences programs in Mexico typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.

How many Natural Sciences programs are in Mexico?

Abroadly lists 44 Natural Sciences programs at 23 universities across Mexico. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.

Are Natural Sciences programs in Mexico STEM-designated?

100% of Natural Sciences programs in Mexico carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.

Is Mexico a good country for Natural Sciences students?

Mexico is a strong choice for Natural Sciences with 23 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Spanish, though many programs are taught in English.

What degree levels are available for Natural Sciences in Mexico?

In Mexico, Natural Sciences programs are offered at: Master (19 programs), Bachelor (13 programs), PhD (12 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.