A cultural journey connecting knowledge, identity, and tradition.
Immerse yourself in a comprehensive 6-month program designed to explore the historical, artistic, and cultural richness of Mexico. Through a dynamic, multidisciplinary approach, this diploma program will help you understand the essence of Mexico — from its roots to its place in the world today.
Each module and course within this diploma program can be taken independently, with no need to enroll in the full program. That means you’re free to choose only the topics that interest you most and move at your own pace, or complete the full diploma for a wellrounded, structured education.
Terminal City Club. 837 W. Hastings St. Vancouver, BC V6C 1B6
September, 2026
No prerequisites required
Certificate with academic credit value
Open to everyone
Discover Mexico: History, Culture & Identity
A journey through Mexico’s history, culture, and identity.
Over 6 months, discover Mexico from its roots to the present day through a dynamic, multidisciplinary experience
What makes this diploma unique:
Academic backing: Designed and endorsed by Ítaca Centro Universitario.}
Dynamic learning: Lectures, workshops, readings, and cultural activities.
Mexico in the world: Connect with Mexican culture from an international perspective.
Flexible format: Take each module separately or complete the full diploma.
Mexico, past and present: Discover its roots and understand its place in today’s world.
The Program: 6 Modules, 4,000 Years of History
Roots of Mexico
A concise journey through Mexico’s history across the pre-Hispanic, colonial, and contemporary eras. Students will also learn about the country’s geography.
Explore the customs that shape the
essence of Mexican culture through
its ancestral traditions Day of the
Dead, Holy Week, Mexican
Independence, and more.
Discover one of the world’s most
diverse and versatile cuisines,
recognized by UNESCO as Intangible
Cultural Heritage of Humanity, along
with the variety of dishes found
across this vast country’s many
regions.
An actuary with a doctorate in Humanities and over 24
years as a university professor in Actuarial Science and
Statistics. He has held senior positions in the Mexican
public sector (Undersecretariats of Education,
Government, and Industrial Promotion, as well as the
Federal Ministry of Health) and currently leads ERMEX
Consultores en Estadística.
PhD in Humanities
4 years teaching history and culture
Cultural entrepreneur and founder of El Laberinto
Café y Libros
Open new possibilities where culture, identity, and education meet in Mexico, internationally, and here in Canada.
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