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B.S. in Engineering Physics

B.S. in Engineering Physics

Innovate with the strength of science and the power of engineering.

At Tec’s Engineering Physics program, you will transform in-depth physics knowledge into emerging technologies with real-world impact. With a rigorous and applied approach, you will innovate in key areas such as clean energy, advanced materials, and optics.

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Your career at Tec

Program Curriculum

Campus offering the program

Are you intrigued by how the world works and passionate about discovering the laws that govern it?

 

Who is this program for?

 

If you enjoy solving complex problems, love mathematics and physics, and want to transform that knowledge into innovative solutions for industry or research… this is your place! 

We are looking for people with: 

  • Interest in physics, mathematics, and their practical application
  • Passion for solving complex and challenging problems
  • Scientific curiosity and analytical thinking

How far can this program take you?

 

Graduate Profile

At Tec’s Engineering Physics program, you will develop the ability to apply science to solve complex challenges and drive technologies in sectors such as energy, materials, and optics, with ethical, social, and environmental impact.

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

WHAT YOU’LL BE ABLE TO DO

CAREER PATHS

  • Advanced foundations of physics, mathematics, and engineering
  • Design of systems and processes based on scientific principles
  • Theoretical and computational modeling of physical phenomena
  • Experimental methodologies for hypothesis and prototype validation
  • Scenario analysis for sustainable technology development
  • Solve problems by applying physics, mathematics, and engineering
  • Design innovative prototypes and systems
  • Build theoretical and computational models
  • Apply your knowledge with ethics, sustainability, and critical thinking
  • Aerospace and space exploration
  • Advanced engineering in companies and research labs
  • Advanced simulation, testing, and technological development
  • Modeling and experimental validation in industries
  • Optimization of physical and production processes

Life in Engineering Physics at Tec

(Video in Spanish)

 

 

Dean, School of Engineering and Sciences

"At Tec’s School of Engineering and Sciences, we train engineers and scientists who are passionate about applying technology, science, and innovation to transform the world. Our students develop creative solutions to current challenges and positively impact various sectors. We offer opportunities to boost your skills, a valuable professional network, and a focus on research, leadership, and technological development. Beyond academic excellence, we promote human skills and entrepreneurship, preparing leaders capable of facing the challenges of the modern world."

Feniosky Avelhermi Pena-Mora — Dean, School of Engineering and Sciences

What makes IFI unique at Tec?
  • The only program in the country that combines physics, mathematics, and engineering with direct application in industry.
  • International partnerships with institutions such as MIT, ETH Zurich, and Harvard for Tec Semester and research.
  • Specializations in clean energy, advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and data science.
  • Globally recognized faculty, including Breakthrough Prize winners and patent holders.
Scholarships and Financial Aid

At Tec, talent transforms realities
That’s why we offer a wide range of scholarships and financial support—so nothing stands in the way of your journey. Discover the opportunities waiting for you.

Engineering Physics at Tec

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in entrepreneurship worldwide
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# 1
private university in Mexico
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# 7
top private universities in Latin America
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# 185
globally among 1,300+ institutions
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Learn through an Integral Experience
1st & 2nd semesters
1st & 2nd semesters

You will explore the foundations of physics, mathematics, and engineering thinking while developing key skills such as critical analysis, experimentation, and solving complex problems.

3rd to 6th semesters
3rd to 6th semesters

You will delve into topics such as quantum mechanics, applied optics, clean energy, and advanced materials. You will participate in computational modeling projects and experimental validation with real impact.

7th & 8th semesters
7th & 8th semesters

You will immerse yourself in multidisciplinary blocks, engineering projects, and applied research. You may participate in international experiences, take a Tec Semester at institutions such as MIT, ETH Zurich, or DTU, and specialize in emerging technologies.

Work hand in hand with:

Schneider Electric
John Deere 
Cemex
Ternium 
Busch Vacuum Solutions

 

Get to know your curriculum
1 Semester
  • Algorithmic Thinking
  • Biology and Sustainability
  • Differential and Integral Calculus
  • Elective Course Mathematics and Science
  • Induction to the Social Service
  • Innovative Perspectives in Engineering
  • Tec Week Elective I
  • The Laws of Motion and Conservation
2 Semester
  • Academic English
  • Chemistry Fundamentals
  • Elective Course Humanities and Fine Arts
  • Exploration Topic
  • Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
  • Linear Algebra
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Statistics and Data Handling
  • Tec Week Elective II
  • Tec Week Elective III
3 Semester
  • Applied Electrical Circuits
  • Differential Equations for Physics
  • Elective Course Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Tec Week Elective IV
  • Tec Week Elective V
  • Waves and Fluids
4 Semester
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Computational Physics
  • Disciplinary Tec week
  • Elective Course Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Electromagnetic Theory
  • Electronic Devices
  • Tec Week Elective VI
5 Semester
  • Clean Energies and Electrical Networks
  • Elective Course Ethics and Citizenship
  • Fundamentals of Engineering Design
  • Optics
  • Professional Life Planning
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Tec Week Elective VII
6 Semester
  • Applied Optics
  • Condensed Matter
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Materials
  • Tec Week Elective IX
  • Tec Week Elective VIII
7 Semester
  • Professional Elective I
  • Professional Elective II
  • Professional Elective III
  • Professional Elective IV
  • Professional Elective V
  • Professional Elective VI
  • Tec Week Elective X
  • Tec Week Elective XI
8 Semester
  • Elective Multidisciplinary Professional
  • Engineering Project
  • Strategies and Guides for the Final Degree Exam
  • Tec Week Elective XII

The courses in the curriculum are subject to change without prior notice. To view the most up-to-date version, please check this page.

Broaden your profile with Tec Concentrations 


Specialize in key areas of your program and add unique value to your education. Deepen your knowledge with disciplinary concentrations or expand your skill set through transversal concentrations that complement your career path. 

Disciplinary

  • Space technologies
  • Decarbonization and clean energy
  • Advanced artificial intelligence for data science
  • Photonics and quantum technologies
  • Semiconductors
  • Aeronautical engineering
  • Automotive engineering
  • Advanced materials
  • Cyber-physical systems
  • Industry 4.0 systems and technologies

Cross-disciplinary

  • Data analytics and artificial intelligence tools
  • Quality of life and well-being
  • Mexican culture
  • Design, innovation, and technological entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurship in action
  • Family business, sustainability, and legacy
  • Government and public transformation
  • Social innovation
  • Conscious business
  • Financial vision for decision-making
  • Data science in health
  • Epidemiology for public health problem-solving
  • Creative writing in the digital era
  • Musical composition for digital media

Program availability by campus

This undergraduate program is taught in Spanish. See the campuses where it’s offered below.

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ChihuahuaUp to 2° semester
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Ciudad de MéxicoUp to 2° semester
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Ciudad JuárezUp to 2° semester
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Ciudad ObregónUp to 2° semester
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CuernavacaUp to 2° semester
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Estado de MéxicoUp to 2° semester
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GuadalajaraUp to 2° semester
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HidalgoUp to 2° semester
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LagunaUp to 2° semester
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LeónUp to 2° semester
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MonterreyFull
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PueblaUp to 2° semester
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QuerétaroUp to 2° semester
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SaltilloUp to 2° semester
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San Luis PotosíUp to 2° semester
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Santa FeUp to 2° semester
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SinaloaUp to 2° semester
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Sonora NorteUp to 2° semester
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TolucaUp to 2° semester
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