The Autonomous University of Baja California, is a public university in the Mexican state of Baja California. UABC is one of the 43 state universities throughout Mexico as part of the country's state university system. The Autonomous University of Baja California headquarters are located in the city of Mexicali at Av. Álvaro Obregón y Julián Carrillo s/n, Edificio de Rectoría, Col. Nueva, C.P. 021100.The UABC has three main campuses in the cities of Ensenada, Mexicali, and Tijuana. UABC maintains five sub campuses in the cities of Rosarito, San Quintin, Tecate, Valle Dorado in Ensenada, and the suburban region of Valle de Las Palmas in Tijuana. The institution also operates three Units of Basic Formation in the cities of San Felipe, Ciudad Morelos, and Guadalupe Victoria.Under the Subsecretary of Higher Education, UABC belongs to the General Management of Higher Learning Institutions, a part of the nation's eight-tier public higher education system, which also includes the General Coordination of Technological Universities, the General Management of Technological Higher Learning, the General Management of Higher Learning for Educators, the General Management of Professions, the Copyrights National Institute, the National Pedagogical University, and the Coordination of Polytechnic Universities .
