The Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México (UACM) (Autonomous University of Mexico City) is a public university from México City founded in 2001. Before, the Federal District was the only federal entity without a state university. History The UACM was established on April 26 of 2001 by Andrés Manuel López Obrador as Universidad de la Ciudad de México. The first venue was Casa Libertad, the formerly Santa Marta Acatitla women's prison and later a youth center. On December 16 of 2004 was declared autonomous. In July 2005 the house of the artist Víctor Sergi is donated after his death and is converted in the Centro Vlady Venues The rectory is in Benito Juárez delegation. Academic Venues There are 5 academic venues, one is for postgraduates studies. Cultural Centers The UACM has two cultural centers Casa Talavera in Cuauhtemoc delegation and the Centro Vlady in Benito Juárez. Programs The UACM offers 11 bachelor's degrees, and 10 postgraduates programmes (8 master's degrees and 2 doctoral degrees). Arts Arts and cultural patrimony Literature creation Sciences Genomic sciences Environmental sciences and climate change Social Sciences Politic sciences and urban administration Social sciences Communications and culture Philosophy and history of ideas History and contemporary society Law Engineering Urban transport system engineering Industrial electronic system engineering Electronic and telecommunication system engineering Energy Systems Engineering Health Nutrition and health Civil protection Health promotion References Public universities and colleges in Mexico Educational institutions established in 2001 2001 establishments in Mexico