The Universidad Intercontinental (commonly known as ''UIC''; in English: ''Intercontinental University'') is a

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, located in

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. Founded in 1976 by

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and being one of the only six

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in the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU). With historical strengths in

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, and

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, it is one of the top Mexican universities in these fields. World leaders in the area of communications such as Rodrigo Flores López,

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and Adriana Sodi majored from Universidad Intercontinental.

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Official siteOnline Education Official siteUniversidad Intercontinental OverviewInternational Federation of Catholic Universities in Mexico
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