Partners

There are numerous partnerships between UA Ruhr and its member universities and the Latin American and Caribbean higher education institutions. Most of these partnerships focus on student exchanges, but many also include doctoral students, researchers, lecturers and staff. In addition, there are cooperation agreements that form the basis for joint research collaborations. These include both inter-university and field-specific agreements. The following table presents an overview of partnerships. It is updated at least once a year and is not guaranteed to be exhaustive:
PARTNER COUNTRY | UA RUHR | RUB | TU DORTMUND | UDE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ARGENTINA | ||||
| Universidad Blas Pascal | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Universidad Católica de Córdoba | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Universidad de Palermo | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Universidad del Salvador | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Universidad Nacional de San Juan | Faculty of Geosciences; double master's degree “Applied Geothermics” | |||
| UTN - Universidad Tecnológica Nacional | Degree programmes Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Industrial Engineering | |||
BOLIVIA | ||||
| Universidad Privada Boliviana | Through the ISEP network | |||
BRAZIL | ||||
| FAAP - Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado | Through the ISEP network | |||
| FGV - Fundação Getúlio Vargas | International Relations programme | |||
| PUCRS - Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul | Education Sciences | |||
| UFABC - Universidade Federal do ABC | University-wide/interdisciplinary | Department of Spatial Planning, Master's programme in ‘Spring/Spatial Planning for Regions in Growing Economies’ | Several degree programmes | |
| UFBA - Universidade Federal da Bahia | Student exchange, university-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
| UFC - Universidade Federal do Ceará | Physics | |||
| UFF - Universidade Federal Fluminense | University-wide/interdisciplinary + collaboration with media studies | University-wide/interdisciplinary | ||
| UFMG - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais | Institutional Collaboration Agreement | University-wide/interdisciplinary | Cooperation agreement at UA Ruhr level | Communication studies + general UA Ruhr agreement |
| UFOP - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto | Bachelor's & Master's: IT and Engineering | |||
| UFPA - Universidade Federal do Pará | Department of Rehabilitation Sciences | |||
| UFPR - Universidade Federal do Paraná | Department of Social Sciences | |||
| UFRGS - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul | University-wide/interdisciplinary + collaboration with the Faculty of Philology | Student exchange, university-wide/interdisciplinary | Physics and Engineering | |
| UFRJ - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
| UnB - Universidade de Brasilia | University-wide/interdisciplinary | Bachelor's & Master's: several degree programmes | ||
| UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho | Bachelor's & Master's: IT, Engineering and Business Administration | |||
| USP - Universidade de São Paulo | Institutional Collaboration Agreement | According to the general UA Ruhr agreement | Cooperation between the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and the EERP and cooperation agreement at UA Ruhr level. | Bachelor's & Master's: IT, Engineering and Business Administration + general UA Ruhr agreement. |
CHILE | ||||
| Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso | Through the ISEP network | |||
| UCN - Universidad Católica del Norte | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
| Universidad Austral de Chile | Department of Spatial Planning, Master's programme in ‘Spring/Spatial Planning for Regions in Growing Economies’ | |||
| Universidad de La Serena | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
ECUADOR | ||||
| Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador | Professional School of Education | |||
| Universidad Casa Grande | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Universidad del Azuay in Cuenca | Faculty of Geosciences | |||
COLOMBIA | ||||
| General | Exchange opportunities through the DAAD programme ‘Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries’ (KOSPIE) | |||
| Intern in Medellín | Through the ISEP network | |||
| Uniandes - Universidad de Los Andes | Mobility for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD students: Economics | |||
| Universidad del Quindío | Exchange in Medicine (practical year) | |||
| UNAL - Universidad Nacional de Colombia | University-wide/interdisciplinary, double degree in Electrical Engineering | Bachelor's & Master's: Romance languages (Spanish), Political Science, Engineering | ||
| Universidad Icesi | Through the ISEP network | |||
| UPB - Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
| UPTC - Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia | Faculty of Mechanical Engineering | |||
| USTA - Universidad Santo Tomás | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
MEXICO | ||||
| General | Exchange opportunities through the DAAD programme ‘Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries’ (KOSPIE) | |||
| BUAP - Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla | University-wide/interdisciplinary; double master's degree in ‘Management and Regulation of Work, Economy and Organisation’ | |||
| El Colegio de la Frontera Norte A.C. | Faculty of Social Sciences | |||
| El Colegio de México | Faculty of Social Sciences | |||
| Higher Technological Institute of Poza Rica | Mobility for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD students: Business Informatics | |||
| ITESM - Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (TEC Monterrey) | Exchange opportunities through the DAAD programme ‘Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries’ (KOSPIE) | Student exchange, university-wide/interdisciplinary | ||
| UAM - Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana | University-wide/interdisciplinary + Faculty of Social Sciences | Exchange in Medicine | ||
| UDEM - Universidad de Monterrey | University-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
| Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México | Mobility for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD students: Business Administration, Computer Science and Engineering | |||
| UPAEP - Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla | Student exchange, university-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
PERU | ||||
| Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú | Mobility for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD students: Engineering | |||
| Universidad Catolica de Santa Maria | Exchange in Medicine (practical year) | |||
| Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL) | Student exchange, university-wide/interdisciplinary | |||
URUGUAY | ||||
| Universidad Católica del Uruguay | Through the ISEP network | Cooperation with the Mercator School of Management (UDE, Business Administration) |
Please check the options and details on the respective pages of the UA Ruhr universities:
RUB International University Partnerships
Study Abroad in Latin America - RUB
Partner Universities of the TU Dortmund University

