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# 851-900QS World University Rankings

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About Universidad ORT Uruguay

Universidad ORT Uruguay is a non-profit private university that grants undergraduate (20+), post-graduate (20+) and associate degrees in Architecture, Engineering, Biotechnology, Business and Management, Economics, International Relations, Design, Animation, Communication, and Education.

Full and part-time students attend five major schools and institutes located in 2 urban locations: Downtown Campus and Pocitos Campus. 

Courses are mostly taught in Spanish.

ORT has over 200 collaboration partnerships with prestigious universities worldwide and maintains its global engagement through collaborative teaching and research, academic mobility for students and staff, and networks' participation.

ORT co-founded Uruguay's first technology-based business incubator and supports new ventures creation across the Schools through its own Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

In the last three years, 97% of its undergraduates were employed.

The university is a member of main international academic associations and part of World ORT, an international educational network founded by the Jewish community of St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1880.

ORT was founded in Uruguay as a technical-vocational school in 1942.

About Universidad ORT Uruguay

Universidad ORT Uruguay is a non-profit private university that grants undergraduate (20+), post-graduate (20+) and associate degrees in Architecture, Engineering, Biotechnology, Business and Management, Economics, International Relations, Design, Animation, Communication, and Education.

Full and part-time students attend five major schools and institutes located in 2 urban locations: Downtown Campus and Pocitos Campus. 

Courses are mostly taught in Spanish.

ORT has over 200 collaboration partnerships with prestigious universities worldwide and maintains its global engagement through collaborative teaching and research, academic mobility for students and staff, and networks' participation.

ORT co-founded Uruguay's first technology-based business incubator and supports new ventures creation across the Schools through its own Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

In the last three years, 97% of its undergraduates were employed.

The university is a member of main international academic associations and part of World ORT, an international educational network founded by the Jewish community of St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1880.

ORT was founded in Uruguay as a technical-vocational school in 1942.

Available programs

Universidad ORT Uruguay grants twenty-one 4-year (B.A., BSc.) and 5-year (Professional) undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Architecture, Accounting, Business and Management, Biotechnology, Economics, International Relations, Design, Animation, and Communication.

Several programs are accredited internationally.

Students are offered a wide range of internationalisation options, including an active international exchange program with highly recognised universities around the world, which brings over 140 foreign students per year.

Over 1,500 full and part-time professors and researchers, selected for their professional excellence and commitment to teaching, participate in its entrepreneurial and innovative academic community.

More than 16,000 graduates perform successfully in Uruguay or abroad, in many cases in entrepreneurial or social ventures created by themselves. International free mobility students applying for exchanges and undergraduate courses can do it directly here.

Universidad ORT Uruguay offers postgraduate studies in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources and in Real Estate, Engineering and Data Science at the Diploma and Master levels.

In addition, ORT Institute of Education offers a Ph.D. in Education and a series of masters programs.

The Graduate Business School (GBS) has an MBA accredited by AMBA; an MSc in Finance recognized by the CFA Institute University Recognition Program, and it is an ACCA Partner in Learning.

The GBS grants a series of dual degrees with US and European Business Schools.  

Scholarships are available for International Students.

Since 1995, ORT’s MBA has been the only Uruguayan program ranked amongst the best in Latin America. International free mobility students applying for exchanges can do it directly here.

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Universidad ORT Uruguay is one of the top private universities in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is ranked #851-900 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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