page_title: UAM Xochimilco
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: UAM Xochimilco / History
caption_attribution_description: Español: Foto de la explanada interior, Unidad Xochimilco.
context_page_description: UAM Xochimilco is one of the five academic units of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. UAM Xochimilco is located in the southern portion of the city and was founded on November 11, 1974. It offers 18 undergraduate degrees.
context_section_description: UAM Xochimilco began operations on November 11, 1974.
  The Unidad Xochimilco is also home to one of the five transmitters of UAM Radio.
caption: The central courtyard of the UAM-X Rectory Building
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