Founded in 1888, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Santiago (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Region Metropolitana de Santiago. Officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile (National Accreditation Commission), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) is a very large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Chilean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 136-year-old Chilean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile |
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Address | Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins Nº 340 Santiago Region Metropolitana de Santiago Chile |
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The following Pontifical Catholic University of Chile's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Pontifical Catholic University of Chile's academic range and degree level offering.
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5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
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5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Pontifical Catholic University of Chile a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Pontificia Universidad Cat髄ica de Chile has more than 1200 international students.Tip: search for Pontifical Catholic University of Chile's admission policy with the 麻豆原创 Search Engine
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Pontifical Catholic University of Chile has an enrollment range of 30,000-34,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile is a private higher education institution.
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile is a non-profit higher education institution.
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This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Pontifical Catholic University of Chile is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1988
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