The Anahuac Mayab University (

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: ''Universidad Anáhuac Mayab'') is a private institution of higher education in Mérida,

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and belongs to the religious congregation of the

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. It was founded in 1984 through an initiative of Archbishop Manuel Castro Ruiz with the support of a group of businessmen from southern Mexico. The University began with degrees in

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, Tourism Business Administration,

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, and

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. At present, 22

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s are offered, plus masters and

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s. Anahuac Mayab joined the international Anahuac University Network in 2004, made up of 9 universities in Mexico and 6 abroad. In the year 2006 it becomes the first educational institution in the national scope to obtain 100% accreditation of its educational programs, through the organizations belonging to ''COPAES'' (Council for Accreditation of Higher Education).

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