Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile is one of the six Catholic Universities of Chile, and one of the two pontifical universities in the country, along with the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso. Established in 1888, the university is one of the oldest universities in the country. According to the QS World University Rankings, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile was ranked 1st university in Latin America in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Furthermore, its Faculty of Law ranks 44th in the world, and its Faculty of Education ranks 21st worldwide, making it one of the most recognized educational institutions in Latin America.
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Country
- Chile
City
- Santiago ,
Founding year
1888
Acceptance rate
35%
Fall semester application deadline
May 2
Spring semester application deadline
October 30
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €5900/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Agriculture & Forestry [Spanish]Anthropology [Spanish]Archaeology [Spanish]Architecture [Spanish]Art & Design [Spanish]Biological Sciences [Spanish]Chemistry [Spanish]Computer Science & Information Systems [Spanish]Education & Training [Spanish]Engineering CiviI & Structural [Spanish]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [Spanish]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [Spanish]Engineering Mineral & Mining [Spanish]Geography [Spanish]History [Spanish]Law [Spanish]Mathematics [Spanish]Philosophy [Spanish]Physics & Astronomy [Spanish]Politics & International Studies [Spanish]Psychology [Spanish]Sociology [Spanish]Statistics & Operational Research [Spanish]Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies [Spanish]Veterinary Science [Spanish]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
121°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
501–600°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
501-600°
Center for World University Rankings
372°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
537°
Eduniversal palmes
5/5
Webometrics
395°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
53°
Engineering and Technology
109°
Life Sciences & Medicine
182°
Natural Sciences
143°
Social Sciences & Management
29°
Accounting & Finance
94°
Agriculture & Forestry
78°
Anthropology
101-140°
Architecture
41°
Art & Design
51-100°
Biological Sciences
151-200°
Business & Management Studies
58°
Chemistry
201-250°
Communication & Media Studies
51-100°
Computer Science & Information Systems
114°
Economics & Econometrics
121°
Education & Training
35°
Engineering Chemical
101-150°
Engineering CiviI & Structural
32°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
151-200°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
151-200°
English Language & Literature
151-200°
Environmental Sciences
101-150°
Geography
47°
History
51-100°
Law
37°
Linguistics
151-200°
Mathematics
151-200°
Medicine
121°
Modern Languages
33°
Philosophy
151-200°
Physics & Astronomy
114°
Politics & International Studies
51-100°
Psychology
71°
Social Policy & Administration
51-100°
Sociology
76°
Statistics & Operational Research
101-150°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
51-100°
