
Universidad ORT Uruguay
Overview
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.
Programs available
Undergraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Architecture
Communication and Design
- BA in Animation and Videogames
- BA in Business Communication
- BA in Communication - emphasis in Advertising and Marketing
- BA in Communication - emphasis in Audiovisual
- BA in Communication - emphasis in Data Analytics and Innovation
- BA in Communication - emphasis in Digital Contents
- BA in Communication - emphasis in Journalism
- BA in Design, Art and Technology
- BA in Fashion Design
- BA in Graphic Design
- BA in Industrial Design
- BA in Multimedia Design
Engineering
Postgraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Communication and Design
Education
- Doctor Ph.D. in Education
- Master in Education M.Ed.
- Master in Training and Development for Trainers
- Master of Arts M.A. in Educational Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Planning and Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Training and Development for Trainers
Engineering
Management and Social Sciences
- EMBA, Executive Blended MBA
- Master of Business Administration MBA
- Master of Science in Taxation and Accounting IFRS
- Master of Science MSc in Financial Management
- Master of Science MSc. in Accounting and Finance
- Master of Science MSc. in Human Resources Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Finance
- Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
- Postgraduate Specialization Diploma in Accounting
- Postgraduate Specialization Diploma in Business Analytics
- Postgraduate Specialization Diploma in Taxation
University Highlights
Universidad ORT Uruguay is one of the top Private universities in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is ranked #=462 in QS Global World University Rankings 2021.