The Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos also known as CECyT (in English: Center of Scientific and Technological Studies) is a state Bachillerato Bivalente system in Mexico, belonging to the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN).
There are 20 CECyT's and one Centro de Estudios Tecnológicos, CET (in English: Center of Technological Studies) located primarily in Mexico City. They are commonly known as Vocacionales.
Schools
There are 15 Centros de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos and one Centro de Estudios Tecnológicos located in Mexico City. The CECyT 3 is located in Ecatepec, State of Mexico. Recently, many CECyT were created outside Greater Mexico City, one in Guanajuato, other in Hidalgo, in Zacatecas and the last one in Puebla. Each school has number and a name (commonly referred to a name of names of historical figures or those who helped to create the national polytechnic.
The CECyT and CET offer studies in three branches of knowledge: Engineering and Physical-Mathematic Sciences, Biomedical Sciences and Social and Administrative Sciences, featuring 78 programs in the on-site courses. They are located as follows:
Mexico CitySchoolLocationAreaCECyT 1 Gonzalo Vázquez VelaGustavo A. MaderoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 2 Miguel Bernard PeralesMiguel HidalgoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 4 Lázaro Cárdenas del RíoÁlvaro ObregónEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 5 Benito JuárezCuauhtémocSocial and Administrative SciencesCECyT 6 Miguel Othon de MendizábalAzcapotzalcoBiomedical SciencesCECyT 7 CuauhtémocIztapalapaEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 8 Narciso BassolsAzcapotzalcoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 9 Juan de Dios Bátiz ParedesMiguel HidalgoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 10 Carlos Vallejo MárquezGustavo A. MaderoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 11 Wilfrido MassieuMiguel HidalgoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 12 José María MorelosCuauhtémocSocial and Administrative SciencesCECyT 13 Ricardo Flores MagónCoyoacánSocial and Administrative SciencesCECyT 14 Luis Enrique Erro SolerVenustiano CarranzaSocial and Administrative SciencesCECyT 15 Diódoro Antúnez EchegarayMilpa AltaBiomedical SciencesCET 1 Walter Cross BuchananGustavo A. MaderoEngineering and Physical-Mathematic Sciences
State of MexicoSchoolLocationAreaCECyT 3 Estanislao Ramírez RuizEcatepecEngineering and Physical-Mathematic SciencesCECyT 19 Leona VicarioTecamacMultidisciplinary
HidalgoSchoolLocationAreaCECyT 16 HidalgoPachucaMultidisciplinary
GuanajuatoSchoolLocationAreaCECyT 17 León - GuanajuatoLeónMultidisciplinary
ZacatecasSchoolLocationAreaCECyT 18 - ZacatecasZacatecasMultidisciplinary
PueblaSchoolLocationAreaCECyT 20 Natalia Serdán AlatristePueblaMultidisciplinary
References
External links Dirección de Educación Media Superior IPN Official IPN website