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UTB/TSC
The University of Texas at Brownsville has been a member of The University
of Texas System since 1991. In Partnership with Texas Southmost College,
The University serves over 10,000 students at its Brownsville, Texas
campus.
The mission of The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost
College (UTB/TSC) is to provide accessible, affordable, postsecondary
education of high quality, to conduct research which expands knowledge and
to present programs of continuing education, public service, and cultural
value to meet the needs of the community. The partnership offers the
strengths of the community college while facilitating students a seamless
transfer to an upper-level university with the power of the UT System behind
it.
UTB/TSC offers Certificate, Associate, Baccalaureate, and Master’s degrees
in liberal arts and sciences, and in professional programs designed to meet
student demand and regional needs. UTB/TSC also supports the delivery of
doctoral programs through cooperative agreements with doctoral degreegranting
institutions.
UTB/TSC places excellence in learning and teaching at the core of its
commitments. It seeks to help students at all levels develop the skills of
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and effective communications which
will sustain lifelong learning. UTB/TSC respects the dignity of each learner
and addresses the needs of the entire community.
UTB/TSC convenes the cultures of its community, fosters an appreciation of
the unique heritage of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and encourages the
development and application of bilingual abilities in its students. It provides
academic leadership to the intellectual, cultural, social and economic life of
the binational urban region it serves.
The University of Texas at Brownsville & Texas Southmost College
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, Texas 78520
(956) 544-8200
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