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NCI President Travels to Mexico

Posted by Emily Ferns on 29 October 2013

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National College of Ireland builds partnership with Mexican university

NCI President Dr Phillip Matthews has signed an agreement with ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara in Mexico, witnessed by the Irish and Mexican Presidents (photo first tweeted by the Embassy of Ireland in Mexico). Dr Matthews was also quoted in the Irish Times (23/10/13) as he "‘described Mexico as a very new market for university partnerships." So the college was "breaking new ground and getting there early" by signing an agreement with ITESO, the Jesuit College of Guadalajara.

"We have found the Mexicans very open, as we are, and very keen to develop collaborations," he said.

Read the full article on the Irish Times website.


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