ARQ
LAD
LDI
LUB

Architecture,
Digital Art,
Design and
Urbanism

Our programs
Vestigia-Biodesign-Challenge
Vestigia-Biodesign-Challenge
Pieza exhibida en Salone Satellite 2026, Milan Design Week.
Salone Satellite 2026
Artista digital usando tableta gráfica
Artista digital usando tableta gráfica
Francisco González Pulido en el evento inaugural del 80 aniversario del programa de Arquitectura.
80 años Arquitectura
Envase futurista con diseño de aves.
Envase futurista con diseño de aves

Global vision,
local impact

 

The School of Architecture, Art, and Design (EAAD) of Tecnológico de Monterrey prepares competitive, environmentally conscious students whose creativity and talent will enable them to transform reality through their professional practice.
 


Consistent with Tecnológico de Monterrey’s 2030 mission, EAAD aims to serve as a catalyst for urban transformation.

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15
Campuses
+ 5000
Students

At EAAD, we create worlds that embrace and nurture diversity, build trust and harmony, and make a desirable, sustainable future livable for all. We are territory turned into transformative momentum; reflection that projects and materializes value.

 

We are creative leadership that generates community.

Our school

EAAD presents

Explore our diverse gallery of projects and participation in high-profile forums.

Biodesign Challenge
Biodesign Challenge | New York, USA, 2026
Biodesign Challenge | Nueva York, EUA, 2026
GDC Festival of Gaming | San Francisco, USA, 2026
GDC Festival of Gaming | San Francisco, EUA, 2026
Zona Maco 2026
Zona Maco | Mexico City, Mexico, 2026
Zona Maco 2026
Obra expuesta en Salone Satellite en Milán.
Salone Satellite / Milan Design Week | Milan, Italy, 2026
Salone Satellite 2026
Wanted Design 2026
ICFF / Wanted Design | New York, USA, 2026
Wanted Design 2026
Estudiantes participantes en Glasgow Winter School
Glasgow Winter School | Glasgow, Scotland, 2026
Glasgow Winter School
Bienal de Arquitectura de Venecia.
Venice Architecture Biennale | Venice, Italy, 2025
Bienal de Arquitectura de Venecia

Latest news

REAPERTURA-MUI-MUSEO-URBANO-INTERACTIVO-PUEBLA
Arts
School
Sep 29, 2026

Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Interactive Urban Museum (MUI) Begins a New Chapter in Puebla

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RESONAR-MAM-MAESTRIA-ARTE-DIGITAL-NUEVOS-MEDIOS
Digital Art
School
Sep 18, 2026

RESONAR: The Inaugural Cohort of the Master’s in Creative Media and Digital Art Transforms Voice into Light and Sound

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James-Dyson-Design-Award
Conecta
Design
Sep 17, 2026

Tecnológico de Monterrey Design Students Recognized with the James Dyson Design Award

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Research areas

Our research aims to drive social transformation, public value, and regeneration through applied knowledge.

Our projects

Sustainable Territorial Development

We explore new ways of talking about territory in a fair, resilient and regenerative manner.

Architecture and Cultures

We delve into social transformation from the perspectives of critical thinking, gender studies, and environmentalism.

Creation

We champion art as a legitimate form of knowledge.

Advanced Design Processes for Sustainable Transformation

We redefine design as a tool to anticipate sustainable futures.

Academic programs

 

Our academic programs bring together disciplines that interact to imagine new ways of inhabiting, thinking, and creating.
 


Discover the architecture, digital art, design, and urban planning programs that make up this critical, environmentally connected community.
 

The EAAD programs
ARQ

Architecture

The Architecture program prepares individuals who are committed to the design, construction, and management of spaces that promote the comprehensive development of human beings, while respecting and collaborating with natural systems. Using an approach that integrates technology, environmental consciousness, and a critical, humanistic, and inclusive perspective, the program inspires students to create innovative architectural solutions with a strong sense of social responsibility, ethics, and socio-environmental regeneration.

This program is also available in a fully English-taught format (Bachelor of Architecture).
As an architect, you combine art and technique to design and build spaces that have an impact on everything, from people's moods to the appeal and productivity of cities.
Further information
Casa sostenible en entorno natural.
Arquitectos trabajando en maqueta de rascacielos.
Arquitectos trabajando en maqueta de rascacielos
LAD

Digital Art

At Tecnológico de Monterrey, BA in Digital Art students will become versatile creators in animation, video games, visual effects, and immersive experiences. Its multidisciplinary, entrepreneurial approach merges creativity, technology, and critical thinking, equipping students with the necessary competencies to lead industries that are in constant transformation. The program combines artistic and technological practice with entrepreneurial strategy within an ecosystem of innovation, international collaboration, and interdisciplinary support.
As a Digital Artist you will have the technical skills, with a humanistic and artistic focus, to generate art and technology projects in a variety of fields.
Further information
Escena colorida de personajes animados.
LAD
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LDI

Design

The Design program prepares visionary individuals who combine material exploration and systemic thinking to create high-impact solutions. Students will acquire the skills to tackle complex problems with an integrated approach, developing innovative design proposals with a focus on sustainable responsibility.
A designer is someone who seeks to make things be and work better, a systemic thinker, an artist of form, an explorer of materials—an innovator by nature.
Further information
Objetos cerámicos contemporáneos con diseño geométrico y colores modernos.
Estudiantes de arquitectura colaborando en proyecto.
Estudiantes de arquitectura colaborando en proyecto
LUB

Urbanism

The Urbanism program develops strategic thinkers who seek to transform cities with the core pillars of equity and sustainability. The program offers a comprehensive education in urban systems, combining design, planning, data science, public policy, management, and community participation.
As an Urbanist, you will acquire the knowledge to understand the complex and multidimensional nature of urban problems at the different scales and conditions in which they occur.
Further information
Planos de mejora Urbanista.
Estudiantes de Urbanismo colaborando en proyecto
Estudiantes de Urbanismo colaborando en proyecto

Events and exhibitions

Creative leaders

Voices that imagine, shape, and redefine disciplines from multiple geographies and perspectives. Creative leaders who transform the present and open up new possible futures.

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Catedra Luis Barragan

An academic space for critical reflection, dialogue and analysis on contemporary architecture in Latin America, aiming to rethink the discipline as a practice committed to social, cultural, and environmental realities.

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