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Universidad Tecnológica

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world rank  6826

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Overview

Founded in 2012, the Universidad Tecnológica (Technological University of Uruguay) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Montevideo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Fray Bentos, La Paz, Nueva Helvecia, Durazno, Rivera, Paysandú, Maldonado and San José. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Uruguay (Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay), Universidad Tecnológica (UTEC) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Uruguayan higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica (UTEC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 12-year-old Uruguayan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Uruguayan higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UTEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Tecnológica's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad Tecnológica's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Tecnológica' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Tecnológica's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Technological University of Uruguay
Acronym UTEC
Founded 2012
Motto Crecés vos, crecemos todos
You grow, we all grow
Colours Cyan and white
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University Location

Address Avenida Italia 6201 Edificio Los Talas, Parque Tecnológico del LATU
Montevideo
11500 Montevideo
Uruguay
Universidad Tecnológica's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Tecnológica Phone Number +598 2603 8832
Universidad Tecnológica Fax Number +598
Other locations Fray Bentos, La Paz, Nueva Helvecia, Durazno, Rivera, Paysandú, Maldonado and San José

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad Tecnológica's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Tecnológica's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Tecnológica's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad Tecnológica.

Universidad Tecnológica: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Tecnológica's admission information.

Universidad Tecnológica's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Tecnológica's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Tecnológica a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Tecnológica's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


Universidad Tecnológica's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad Tecnológica's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Italia 6201, Edificio Los Talas, Parque Tecnológico del LATU
Montevideo 11500
2603 8832


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Tecnológica.

Universidad Tecnológica's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Tecnológica has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Universidad Tecnológica's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Tecnológica's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Tecnológica is a public higher education institution.


Universidad Tecnológica's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Tecnológica is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Tecnológica's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Universidad Tecnológica's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad Tecnológica does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Tecnológica's main facilities:


Universidad Tecnológica's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidad Tecnológica's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Tecnológica's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Tecnológica's main services:


Universidad Tecnológica's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universidad Tecnológica's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad Tecnológica's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universidad Tecnológica's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Universidad Tecnológica's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Tecnológica's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Tecnológica is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Uruguay

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2012


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Tecnológica's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universidad Tecnológica's Facebook page Universidad Tecnológica's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad Tecnológica's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad Tecnológica's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad Tecnológica's YouTube channel Universidad Tecnológica's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Tecnológica's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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