Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 49.83
Liaison YOLANDA MENDOZA CAVAZOS
Submission Date June 30, 2022

STARS v2.2

Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.23 / 5.00 Miriam Sanchez Garza
MDE
Sustainability dept
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
6,624

Number of students engaged in community service:
2,872

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
43.36

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
2,097,120

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
316.59

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:
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Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
No

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Community Service is one of the most important elements in the humanistic and professional development of the students of our University. It is an essential requirement to obtain the professional title.
Every student must contribute in no less than 6 months and no more than 2 years. This social service is divided into:
- 240 hours a year
- 480 hours per year
- 960 hours per year (students with careers in health purposes)
This service must be performed after completing 60% of the academic credits, that is approximately from the 6th semester of the degree.
All students must attend an induction course offered by the University in order to prepare them for any social intervention.

It is intended that for the period August 2022 approximately 8292 students will enroll.

Of the 2,859 students in social service, they completed a total of 2,971,120 hours, which are divided as follows:

Of 1,349 students who performed their social service for 480 hours, they performed 647,520 hours.
Of the 1,510 students who performed their social service for 960 hours, they performed 1,449,600 hours.


Community Service is one of the most important elements in the humanistic and professional development of the students of our University. It is an essential requirement to obtain the professional title.
Every student must contribute in no less than 6 months and no more than 2 years. This social service is divided into:
- 240 hours a year
- 480 hours per year
- 960 hours per year (students with careers in health purposes)
This service must be performed after completing 60% of the academic credits, that is approximately from the 6th semester of the degree.
All students must attend an induction course offered by the University in order to prepare them for any social intervention.

It is intended that for the period August 2022 approximately 8292 students will enroll.

Of the 2,859 students in social service, they completed a total of 2,971,120 hours, which are divided as follows:

Of 1,349 students who performed their social service for 480 hours, they performed 647,520 hours.
Of the 1,510 students who performed their social service for 960 hours, they performed 1,449,600 hours.

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