
Here you will find relevant information about the services offered in Educational Guidance and Tutoring.
In the Department of Educational Guidance (DOE) within the General Directorate of Educational Services, we support you by providing guidance throughout your academic career at this institution through actions aimed at your personal, academic, and professional development. This is done to promote the acquisition of strategies that enhance your learning process, as well as effective decision-making.
Likewise, the DOE offers Vocational Guidance services to high school students interested in developing a career plan that will help them make an informed career choice.
Educational guidance is a professional support service offered by our team of counselors, who work together to plan strategies for addressing the following issues:

Areas of attention
*Staff – Its main objective is to provide you with basic advice and counseling on personal, social, and family situations that affect your academic performance.
*Programs – focuses on promoting the development of study strategies and techniques that contribute to improving your academic performance, in addition to promoting actions that favor your permanence at the Institution.
*Vocationl – offers advice on identifying your vocational profile (interests, aptitudes, motivations, etc.) that will contribute to your self-knowledge by examining your strengths and weaknesses, as well as developing a professional life plan.
The types of care are as follows:
Updated catalog of OE sessions 2026
Considering that the DOE provides you with individual or group counseling to help you achieve your goals, one of the activities/strategies it implements are sessions on various topics available to you.
These sessions are classified into three large groups based on their main guidance purpose:
Its objective is to contribute to the development of thinking skills and strategies that facilitate your learning process, resulting in favorable academic performance, such as through strengthening study habits, attention, memory, etc.
Sessions aimed at helping students strengthen their interpersonal skills, assisting in their integration into university life and promoting their human development.
Its main purpose is to facilitate the identification of the student's professional profile, as well as to provide recommendations for entering the workforce.
Considering the needs and/or interests you wish to address through these sessions, once they have been identified, it is important to consider the following when requesting them, whether individually or as a group:
*Considerations: Please note that these sessions can be taught as workshops and/or seminars by thematic block, which allows you as a student to revalidate a humanistic training credit by considering 15 hours of work, distributed in five different sessions of two hours of class (10 hours) and 5 hours of independent work. If you are interested in opting for this option, the procedures[1] The application must be made by the longitudinal tutor. [1] The corresponding procedures for granting credits (based on the established revalidation criteria) will be carried out by the Educational Guidance Department.
The DOE also has the Institutional Tutoring Program (PIT), whose main objective is to support you and monitor your academic progress through academic support and institutional educational services. To achieve this, the PIT focuses on two aspects:
1) Your incorporation into university life. This support will be provided to you from the moment you enter the University, in order to facilitate your integration into university life and establish strategies that will improve your academic performance.
2) Follow-up on your degree process. This support will be provided to you with the intention of providing the necessary follow-up to your degree process so that it is completed in a timely manner, providing assistance in any academic situations that may arise and promoting the establishment of links with the workforce.
Tutoring at the Autonomous University of Aguascalientes is offered individually, in groups, in-person, online, or with peers, depending on the characteristics of the students served at each Academic Center and corresponding educational program.
Mentoring actor and areas of attention |
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Longitudinal tutor:Figure represented by a full-time professor assigned to the Academic Department of your Educational Program to whom he or she is assigned as a tutor. *Personal area *Academic area *Professional area |
*He/She assists you individually and in groups depending on the assigned students. *Identifies the care needs of at-risk students and refers them to a PIT Advisor if necessary. *Establishes, in coordination with the PIT Advisor, care strategies for at-risk students. *Follows up with students at academic risk. *Refers students to appropriate institutional support services. |
PIT Advisor:A professional profile specialized in the psychopedagogical area assigned to your Academic Center, whose workspace is within the Institution. *Academic area *Personal area |
*Provides you with individual attention, as well as support for your tutor's activity. *Identify the specific care needs of at-risk students and implement strategies to directly address them with your tutor. *Guide you through personal and emotional aspects that impact your performance, with the goal of offering you alternatives for timely care. *Advise you on aspects related to learning, providing tools for developing study habits and techniques. |
Peer Tutor:Fellow students from advanced semesters in different programs can advise you on understanding the content of your courses, as well as on everything related to your integration into university life to facilitate your adaptation to our highest educational institution. *Integration into university life *Academic *Administrative *Sports-cultural |
*Provides advice to fellow students to improve the study and understanding of their subjects. *Guide you through your admission so you can learn about the services offered by the Autonomous University of Aguascalientes. *Guide you through administrative procedures that you, as a student, should be aware of. |
Nota: In the following section “Tutoring (Bachelor's Degree)” You will be able to check who your PIT Advisor assigned to your Academic Center is, your Longitudinal Tutor for your degree, and other relevant information about the program.
To achieve its objectives, the DOE also provides you with care through other services and/or activities such as:
Event that takes place every year, with the purpose of offering information and professional experiences of the different educational programs that are offered en our highest house of studies to the students of the institutions upper middle level close to graduating and interested in entering Higher Education.
Some of the activities you can participate in at this exhibition are: conferences, workshops, talks with experts, panels and go to the race information stands, so such as guided tours of the different spaces of the UAA.

In this space, you'll find brochures with relevant information about the various undergraduate and engineering programs offered at our university. To view any of your interests, once you've located the corresponding Academic Center, click on the program name.
Remember that the DOE offers career guidance services to students interested in developing a career plan that will help them make informed career choices.
Building 56, upper floor, University Avenue #940, University City. Zip Code 20100 Aguascalientes, Mexico. Business hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 15:30 p.m.
*Assistant: 36412 *Counselors: 36413, 36415 and 36416 *Tutoring: 36414
orientacion.educativa@edu.uaa.mx
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