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Technological University of Uruguay

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Overview

Universidad Tecnológica (Technological University of Uruguay) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Montevideo, Uruguay. This institution also has branch campuses in Fray Bentos, La Paz, Nueva Helvecia, Durazno, Rivera, Paysandú, Maldonado and San José. Established in 2012, Universidad Tecnológica (UTEC) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura. UTEC provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 14-year-old Uruguayan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 0-9%. This places it among an extremely selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. UTEC also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Technological University of Uruguay's Control Typepublic

Entity

Technological University of Uruguay's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Technological University of Uruguay' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Technological University of Uruguay's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

Name (English) Technological University of Uruguay
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UTEC
Founded 2012
Motto Crecés vos, crecemos todos
You grow, we all grow
Colours Cyan and white
Mascot

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Location

Address Avenida Italia 6201 Edificio Los Talas, Parque Tecnológico del LATU
Montevideo
11500 Montevideo
Uruguay
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Technological University of Uruguay Phone Number 2603 8832
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Other locations Fray Bentos, La Paz, Nueva Helvecia, Durazno, Rivera, Paysandú, Maldonado and San José

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Technological University of Uruguay's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Technological University of Uruguay is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación y Cultura

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2012


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Technological University of Uruguay Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Technological University of Uruguay 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 Technological University of Uruguay's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Tecnológica: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Technological University of Uruguay Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Technological University of Uruguay Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Technological University of Uruguay categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Technological University of Uruguay.



Technological University of Uruguay: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

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Technological University of Uruguay's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Technological University of Uruguay is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Technological University of Uruguay's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Technological University of Uruguay has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Technological University of Uruguay's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Technological University of Uruguay's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Technological University of Uruguay's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Italia 6201, Edificio Los Talas, Parque Tecnológico del LATU
Montevideo 11500
2603 8832


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Technological University of Uruguay's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Technological University of Uruguay Size and Profile


Technological University of Uruguay's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Technological University of Uruguay has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Technological University of Uruguay's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Technological University of Uruguay's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.


Technological University of Uruguay's Control Type Control Type

Technological University of Uruguay is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Technological University of Uruguay's Entity Type Entity Type

Technological University of Uruguay is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Technological University of Uruguay's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Technological University of Uruguay's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Technological University of Uruguay's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Technological University of Uruguay adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Technological University of Uruguay's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Technological University of Uruguay is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Technological University of Uruguay's Library University Library

Yes Visit Technological University of Uruguay's Library


Technological University of Uruguay's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Technological University of Uruguay's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Technological University of Uruguay's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Technological University of Uruguay Services


Technological University of Uruguay's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Technological University of Uruguay's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Technological University of Uruguay's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

Technological University of Uruguay's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Technological University of Uruguay's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Technological University of Uruguay Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Technological University of Uruguay Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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YouTube YouTube

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Technological University of Uruguay public or private?

Technological University of Uruguay is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Technological University of Uruguay profit or non-profit?

Technological University of Uruguay is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Technological University of Uruguay in terms of enrollment?

Technological University of Uruguay has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Technological University of Uruguay in terms of academic staff?

Technological University of Uruguay's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.

Is Technological University of Uruguay a coeducational institution?

Technological University of Uruguay is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Technological University of Uruguay use?

Technological University of Uruguay adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Technological University of Uruguay affiliated with?

None.

Does Technological University of Uruguay admit international students?

Yes.

What is Technological University of Uruguay's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Technological University of Uruguay's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Technological University of Uruguay UTEC?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Technological University of Uruguay UTEC located?

Technological University of Uruguay is located in Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay. Address: Avenida Italia 6201 Edificio Los Talas, Parque Tecnológico del LATU.

Is Technological University of Uruguay UTEC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Technological University of Uruguay is accredited by Ministerio de Educación y Cultura (since 2012).

Does Technological University of Uruguay offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Technological University of Uruguay offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay have a university library?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Technological University of Uruguay have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay offer career services?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Technological University of Uruguay have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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