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Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla developments

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The Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) has reported significant academic and institutional developments. In August 2026, the director of Bachillerato 5 de Mayo presented an annual report highlighting academic consolidation, increased prestige, and a 13 percent rise in students obtaining the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Following these reports of academic growth, the university welcomed 5,000 new students to the Ciudad Universitaria 2 (CU2) campus for the Autumn 2026 cycle. This expansion brings the CU2 community to approximately 10,000 students across 29 academic programs. The university facilitated the transition through various support services, including scholarships, health services, and athletic demonstrations. This growth at BUAP aligns with a broader historic increase in enrollment across public universities in Puebla. According to Manuel Viveros Narciso, Secretary of Public Education, new entry enrollment is projected to grow by 476 percent, rising from 610 spots in the 2024-2025 cycle to 3,515 spots for the 2026-2027 cycle. This regional expansion is part of a decentralization and space-widening policy supported by Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier and President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.

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