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UNAM Opens More Than 2,000 Places for Applicants Not Selected in First Choice

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • UNAM is offering 2,024 places in 66 degree programs to 16,543 applicants who took the entrance exam but were not admitted to their first-choice course.
  • Eligible applicants can rank up to three available programs online from Aug. 31 through Sept. 4 at noon.
  • UNAM will publish the second-choice results on Sept. 4 at 6 p.m., with enrollment documents available from Sept. 5.

The National Autonomous University of Mexico has opened 2,024 places across 66 degree programs for applicants who were not admitted to their preferred course after taking the entrance exam.

The opportunity is available only to the 16,543 applicants who sat the exam, were rejected from their first choice and are willing to enroll in a program that still has vacancies. Applicants can enter up to three choices, ranked by preference, using their registration number and password at the universityโ€™s second-choice website.

UNAM will assign the places according to each applicantโ€™s number of correct answers, until all vacancies are filled. Registration opened at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 31, and closes at noon on Friday, Sept. 4.

The university plans to publish the results at 6 p.m. on Sept. 4. Successful applicants can download their enrollment documents through โ€œMy Siteโ€ beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.