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University of Montevideo

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world rank  3862

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Overview

Established in 1997, the Universidad de Montevideo (University of Montevideo) 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 de Montevideo (UM) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Uruguayan higher education institution. Universidad de Montevideo (UM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 27-year-old Uruguayan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Uruguayan higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Montevideo's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Montevideo's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Montevideo' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University of Montevideo's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of Montevideo
Colours Blue and gold
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Campus Location

Address Prudencio de Pena 2544
Montevideo
11600 Montevideo
Uruguay
University of Montevideo Phone Number +598 (2) 707 4461
University of Montevideo Fax Number +598 (2) 708 3842

University of Montevideo's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

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 University of Montevideo'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 University of Montevideo's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

here. In case they are not available yet, you can search for them using our powered by Google. We continually update our database with university programs and courses worldwide, thanks to the assistance of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

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 University of Montevideo'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 University of Montevideo.

University of Montevideo: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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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 University of Montevideo's admission information.

University of Montevideo's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Montevideo's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Montevideo a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Montevideo's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


University of Montevideo's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


University of Montevideo's Admission Office Admission Office

Prudencio de Pena 2544
Montevideo 11600
2 707 4461
(2) 707 4461

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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Montevideo.

University of Montevideo's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Montevideo has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


University of Montevideo's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Montevideo's Control Type Control Type

University of Montevideo is a private higher education institution.


University of Montevideo's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Montevideo is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Montevideo's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University of Montevideo's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Montevideo does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

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


University of Montevideo's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Montevideo's Library


University of Montevideo's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Montevideo'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 University of Montevideo's main services:


University of Montevideo's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

University of Montevideo's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

University of Montevideo's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Montevideo's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Montevideo'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.


University of Montevideo's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

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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

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Montevideo 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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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

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


Facebook Facebook

University of Montevideo's Facebook page University of Montevideo's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

University of Montevideo's Twitter page University of Montevideo's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Montevideo's YouTube channel University of Montevideo's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Montevideo's Instagram page University of Montevideo's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Montevideo'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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