ORT Uruguay University

Universidad ORT Uruguay is Uruguay's largest private university.

The history of ORT Uruguay University can be traced back to 1942, when it was founded as a technical school to help the Jewish community emigrating during World War II to assimilate by teaching them the trades of the community's economy.

In 1950, ORT Uruguay expanded its educational offering into technological areas, and in 1970, it created computer centers in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay.

In 1980, ORT Uruguay began to develop academic cooperation activities with other countries. In 1996, ORT Uruguay was the first institution to request authorization to function as a private university, and it was granted in September of the same year.

Over the years, ORT Uruguay University has grown and expanded its academic offerings. Today, it is a leading private university in Uruguay, with a strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurship.

ORT Uruguay University has made significant contributions to the development of education and technology in Uruguay. It is a highly respected institution that offers students a high-quality education and a variety of opportunities to succeed.

ORT Uruguay University is ranked as the #2 top university in Uruguay during 2024. This is the same rank as last year.

University Profile

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2024 Ranking	#2
University Name	ORT Uruguay University
Name in Local Language	Universidad ORT Uruguay
Acronym	ORT
Year Established	1943

Location

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Address	Cuareim 1451, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Phone	+598 (2) 902 1505
Fax	+598 (2) 903 9360
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	Bachelor's Degrees	Master's Degrees	Doctorate Degrees	Diplomas
Arts & Humanities				n/a
Business & Social Sciences			n/a	n/a
Engineering			n/a	n/a
Language & Cultural Studies	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Medicine & Health	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Science & Technology			n/a	n/a

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Ranking History

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Admission Info

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International Students Allowed	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women

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