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University of Chile History

The University of Chile also known as Universidad de Chile is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Santiago, Chile. It was established in the year 1842 as a continuation to the Royal University of San Felipe which dates back to 1738. The university is well-known for its academic, social, and scientific outreach.

University of Chile Programs, Courses, and Schools

The University of Chile comprises of 14 faculties and 4 interdisciplinary institutes offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Architecture, Urbanism, Arts, Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Forestry, Law, Business, Economics, and Medicine.

The University of Chile is also a centre of research in the country and offers doctoral level programs in Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Business, Economics, Law, Public Affairs, Nutrition, and Food Technology, International Studies, Dentistry, and Humanities.

University of Chile Campuses

The University of Chile comprises of 5 campuses spread over 3,168,373 metre squares or urban land and 103,884,600 hectares of agricultural land. The 5 campuses are Juan Gomez Millas, Beauchef, South Campus, Andres Bello Campus, and North Campus.

University of Chile’s 48 libraries has more than 3 million books, periodicals, journals, and other collections. The digital library provides access to over 5 million documents in total. There are multiple study spaces and computers available for use all across the campus. The university also provides leisure, shopping, sports, health, and recreational facilities on all its campuses.

University of Chile Achievements

The University of Chile is one of the most prestigious institutions in South America. The university has produced 2 Noble Prize laureates and 20 Chilean Presidents in the past. The university is ranked 1st in Chile for its quality education, infrastructure, and research output.

The University of Chile ranks in top 200 universities in the world by Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) and 6th in Latin America by QS World University Rankings. The university graduates are highly sought after in the employment market in Chile as well as South America.

University of Chile USP

The University of Chile is highly selective on its admission policies, therefore, the acceptance rate is low. University has a very competitive tuition fee and its programs are highly reputed. The University is accredited by National Accreditation Commission for seven years consecutively, maximum awarded by the agency.

The University of Chile is the leading centre for research and development activities and has a high rate of research output and publications. In fact, 37% of Chilean Scientific Journal publications come from University of Chile researchers.

University of Chile Notable Alumni

Gabriela Mistral, Pablo Neruda (Nobel Prize Laureates), and Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, Aníbal Pinto Garmendia (former Presidents of Chile).

University of Chile Programs

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University of Chile Application Requirements

3
GPA
33
IB
75
Percentage

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in Chile. To be able to get a successful admission in University of Chile in Chile students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.

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University of Chile Cost of studies

Fees

Matriculation fee (non-refundable) of USD $ 250 for each semester.

A variable tuition fee related to the number of courses and hours a week of attendance.

University of Chile Deadlines

Deadlines may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific deadlines.

University of Chile Rankings

Global

392
US News
167
QS
401 -500
Shanghai
801 -1000
Times Higher Education
353
GTU Rank

Regional

Chile
2
US News
1
Shanghai

Regional

South America
7
Times Higher Education

Regional

Latin America
5
US News
4
QS
7
Times Higher Education

Regional

Emerging Economies
134
Times Higher Education
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