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Universidad ORT Uruguay has been a pioneer in the introduction of new programmes and educational technologies in the country.
Every year, it allocates significant resources to improving teaching and research methods, educational infrastructure, and the quality of its faculty.
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Educational Philosophy
Universidad ORT Uruguay out for its emphasis on quality and high standards in teaching.
The pedagogical approach aims to achieve deep and lasting learning, which is the basis for intellectual development, successful professional performance, and the ability to continue learning independently.
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Faculty
The university's academic staff consists of more than 1,800 teachers and researchers selected on the basis of their professional knowledge, vocation, and aptitude for teaching, including more than 180 teachers with PhDs or doctoral candidates.
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Exchange programmes
ORT is a member of the main international university associations and has international academic agreements with numerous institutions.
Intense interaction with the international academic world stimulates graduates' interest in and knowledge of other cultures and helps them place their knowledge and skills in an international context.
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Support to Entrepreneurs
Given its objectives and scope of activity, the university’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) supports students, entrepreneurs, and organizations to foster knowledge, development, and innovation in every sector.
Through the network of contacts it has built, the CIE offers students and graduates the opportunity to develop innovative ideas and turn them into high-potential businesses.
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Institutional Recognition
The university and its schools are recognized for their academic standards both nationally and internationally.
Numerous organizations have included ORT and its faculty members in prestigious rankings and surveys.