Key areas of study
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Biotechnology
Uruguay will be better able to access new knowledge and technologies not available in the country, and Australia will be able to tackle new challenges and expand its network of contacts in South America.
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Agriculture
The agricultural systems of Uruguay and Australia share certain characteristics and challenges and therefore offer a potential avenue for collaboration and the exchange of experiences among researchers.
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Financial literacy
Academics from Australia and Uruguay will collaborate to identify common approaches for improving financial literacy among their respective populations.
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Uruguay
With its strategic location, open and stable economy, and highly educated population, Uruguay ranks highly in several international rankings despite the country's relatively small size.
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Australia
Recognized as a leading global education powerhouse, Australia is also one of the world’s most developed economies and has one of the highest levels of human development.