About UM
Universidad de Montevideo (UM) — private non-profit university. It is located in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is a modern higher education institution, established in 1986.
QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which UM is on top-450.
UM conducts various scientific activities and is inviting students to join the research.
- Location
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Montevideo, Uruguay
- Establishment year
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1986
- Students
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2,137
- International students
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76
- Rating QS 2023
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#452
UM tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UM is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For foreigners, the tuition fee at UM depends on the program and starts from 10,997 USD per year. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
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Semesters
- Scholarships
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No
- Bachelor
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Foreign12,997 USD/year
- Master
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Foreign10,997 USD/year
UM campus
The campus of UM is located in Montevideo. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books. Student life at UM is filled with intercultural activities, as not only local students study here, but also students from abroad. The exchange of knowledge and experience, networking and new acquaintances — all this is an integral part of studenthood.
- Campus Type
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Urban
- Library
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Yes
What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Look for more immigration options in our article.