On July 16, 2018, Universidad ORT Uruguay a memorandum of understanding with Xian University, with the aim of exploring various opportunities for mutual collaboration in the areas of student and faculty exchanges, as well as the development of programmes and research programmes .
In this regard, a delegation from the aforementioned Chinese university visited the university. The delegation consisted of Yuan Weimin, dean of the School of International Studies; Liu Ruijun, director of the Department of Equipment and Devices; Zhao Yong, director of the Department of Logistics; Lei Yingjie, secretary of the Party Committee; and Ma Qinhua, professor in the School of International Studies.
The group met with Julio Fernández, the university’s vice president for academic affairs; Andrés Bancalari, assistant academic coordinator of the Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies; María Azpiroz, director of International Relations; and María Noel Irabedra, assistant coordinator of Student Exchange.
On that occasion, Prof. Lei Yingjie and Eng. Julio Fernández signed the memorandum of understanding on behalf of both universities.