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ORT Uruguay University

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world rank  2674

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Overview

Founded in 1943, the Universidad ORT Uruguay (ORT Uruguay University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Montevideo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Uruguay (Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay), Universidad ORT Uruguay (ORT) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Uruguayan higher education institution. Universidad ORT Uruguay (ORT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. ORT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

ORT Uruguay University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

ORT Uruguay University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

ORT Uruguay University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

ORT Uruguay University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

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Name ORT Uruguay University
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Campus Location

Address Cuareim 1451
Montevideo
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay
ORT Uruguay University Phone Number +598 2902 1505
ORT Uruguay University Fax Number +598 2903 9360

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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 ORT Uruguay University'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 ORT Uruguay University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This ORT Uruguay University'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 ORT Uruguay University.

ORT Uruguay University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic ORT Uruguay University's admission information.

ORT Uruguay University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


ORT Uruguay University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has ORT Uruguay University a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

ORT Uruguay University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


ORT Uruguay University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

Universidad ORT Uruguay has over 80 international students and provides academic programs tailored for international students with specific admission requirements. They offer programs in different degree categories to cater to the diverse needs of students from around the world.

Universidad ORT Uruguay offers the following options for international students:

  • Degree-seeking students: International students interested in pursuing a degree at the university can find detailed information about admission requirements and academic programs at https://www.ort.edu.uy/internacionales/en/degree-seeking-students
  • Free movers: This program is designed for students from non-partner universities who wish to experience studying at a prestigious and dynamic Latin American university. For more information about the Free Movers program, visit https://www.ort.edu.uy/internacionales/en/free-movers

ORT Uruguay University's Admission Office Admission Office

Cuareim 1451
Montevideo 11100
2902 1505


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Profile and Size

Introduction

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Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for ORT Uruguay University.

ORT Uruguay University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

ORT Uruguay University has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


ORT Uruguay University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


ORT Uruguay University's Control Type Control Type

ORT Uruguay University is a private higher education institution.


ORT Uruguay University's Entity Type Entity Type

ORT Uruguay University is a non-profit higher education institution.


ORT Uruguay University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


ORT Uruguay University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

ORT Uruguay University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of ORT Uruguay University's main facilities:


ORT Uruguay University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit ORT Uruguay University's Library


ORT Uruguay University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


ORT Uruguay University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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

The Sports Department at Universidad ORT Uruguay offers a diverse range of competitive teams for both students and graduates to participate in. The following are the available competitive teams:

  1. Women's Hockey: The university's women's hockey team provides an opportunity for students and graduates to showcase their skills and compete in this dynamic sport.

  2. Women's and Men's Basketball: Universidad ORT Uruguay offers both women's and men's basketball teams, allowing players to develop their basketball abilities and compete in local and international competitions.

  3. Women's 7-a-side Soccer: The university's women's 7-a-side soccer team enables participants to engage in this exciting and fast-paced version of soccer.

  4. Men's Futsal: Futsal enthusiasts can join the men's futsal team, participating in regular training sessions and competing in futsal leagues and tournaments.

  5. Women's Handball: The women's handball team at Universidad ORT Uruguay offers an opportunity for players to excel in this fast and energetic sport.

  6. Men's and Women's Volleyball: Both men's and women's volleyball teams are available, providing students and graduates with the chance to compete in volleyball matches and leagues.

  7. Running: Universidad ORT Uruguay promotes running as a sport and encourages students and graduates to join the running team, engaging in regular running sessions and potentially participating in running events.

All of the ORT teams participate in weekly training sessions, allowing participants to hone their skills and develop team dynamics. Moreover, the teams have the chance to compete in various tournaments and leagues at the national and international levels, based on the respective sports' opportunities and competitions available


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of ORT Uruguay University's main services:


ORT Uruguay University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

For more information on financial aid at Universidad ORT Uruguay, please visit the following URL: https://www.ort.edu.uy/admisiones-y-becas/becas

ORT Uruguay University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Universidad ORT Uruguay offers the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • ORT University Uruguay maintains over 100 exchange agreements with universities in more than twenty countries and four continents, where students can study for an academic semester and have a unique international experience.
  • Through an exchange program, students will not obtain a degree from the host university, but ORT University Uruguay can validate the courses successfully completed abroad so that students can progress in their academic career simultaneously.
  • Students can visit the Student Exchange Coordination Office or request additional information to clarify any doubts they may have about how they can participate in an exchange program abroad.

ORT Uruguay University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


ORT Uruguay University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

ORT Uruguay University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


ORT Uruguay University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

ORT Uruguay University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Uruguay

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1996


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important ORT Uruguay University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Mercosur Accreditation Mechanism (ARCU-SUR)
  • Association of MBAs (AMBA)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • Unión de Universidades de América Latina y el Caribe (UDUAL)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some ORT Uruguay University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

ORT Uruguay University's Facebook page ORT Uruguay University's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

ORT Uruguay University's Twitter page ORT Uruguay University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

ORT Uruguay University's YouTube channel ORT Uruguay University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

ORT Uruguay University's Instagram page ORT Uruguay University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

ORT Uruguay University's main LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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