Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Santiago, Chile • Founded 1849 • World Rank #1614
Overview
Founded in 1849, the Universidad de Santiago de Chile (University of Santiago de Chile) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of 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), Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH) is a large-sized coeducational Chilean higher education institution. Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 174-year-old Chilean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Chilean higher education organization a very selective institution.
International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
USACH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Universidad de Santiago de Chile's coordinates, postal address, and the contact channels admissions teams respond on. Campus tour bookings often have their own page distinct from general contact channels.
Academic Details
The academic indicators below give context on how Universidad de Santiago de Chile operates at scale. A lower staff-to-student ratio generally signals more faculty access, though research-heavy institutions skew the read.
Academic Structures
The institutional units housing Universidad de Santiago de Chile's programmes. Subject overlap across faculties is normal — interdisciplinary fields like data science or environmental studies often span multiple units.
Unit 9 items
- Faculty of Administration and Economics
- Faculty of Chemistry and Biology
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Science
- School of Architecture
- Technological Faculty
Degrees
Also MBA
Doctoral 14 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- American Studies
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Food Technology
- History
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Neurosciences
- Physics
Other 75 programs
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Advertising and Publicity
- Agricultural Business
- Applied Physics
- Architecture
- Biochemistry
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Cultural Studies
- Curriculum
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Management
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Food Science
- Food Technology
- Gender Studies
- Geological Engineering
- Heating and Refrigeration
- History
- Human Resources
- Industrial Engineering
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- International Studies
- Japanese
- Journalism
- Latin American Studies
- Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Midwifery
- Mining Engineering
- Nursing
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Sciences
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Safety Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Taxation
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Translation and Interpretation
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile.
Administration and Economics (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Management
- Public Administration
- Taxation
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Chemistry and Biology (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Studies
- Microbiology
Common Career Paths
- Chemist
- Lab Researcher
- Quality Control Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Engineering (Faculty) 17 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Geography
- Heating and Refrigeration
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Measurement and Precision Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Telecommunications Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Humanities (Faculty) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Education
- Educational Sciences
- English
- History
- Journalism
- Latin American Studies
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Modern Languages
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Sports
- Translation and Interpretation
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Editor
- Cultural Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medical Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Clinical Researcher
- Healthcare Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Sciences (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Education
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics Education
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Statistics
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Technology (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Advertising and Publicity
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Management
- Food Technology
- Graphic Design
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Maintenance
- Technology
Architecture (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
Common Career Paths
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Interior Designer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
The programmes you can apply for at Universidad de Santiago de Chile are grouped by degree level. Programme-level accreditation (separate from institutional) matters for regulated professions like law, medicine, and engineering.
Bachelor's Degree
122 programmes
Universidad de Santiago de Chile's 122 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.
Pedagogia en Fisica y Matematica / Licenciatura en Educacion de Fisica y Matematica Education & Teaching 9 semesters
Pedagogia en Ingles Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Actividad Fisica / Entrenador Deportivo Sport and Exercise Science 10 semesters
Plan Especial Administracion Industrial Religious Studies 3 semesters
Pedagogia en Matematica y Computacion / Licenciatura en Educacion en Matematica y Computacion Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Pedagogia en Filosofia Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Licenciatura en Lingüistica Aplicada a la Traduccion Mencion Ingles-japones o Ingles-portugues / Traductor Ingles-japones o Ingles-portugues English Language Studies 10 semesters
Kinesiologia Physiotherapy 10 semesters
Terapia Ocupacional Rehabilitation Sciences 10 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Comercial en Administracion de Empresas General Engineering 6 semesters
Derecho Law 10 semesters
Bioquimica y Licenciatura en Bioquimica Chemistry 10 semesters
P/e de Diseño Industrial Applied Design 4 semesters
Plan Especial de Diseño Industrial Applied Design 4 semesters
Medicina Medicine 14 semesters
Obstetricia y Puericultura Midwifery 10 semesters
Periodismo / Licenciatura en Comunicacion Social Communication Studies 10 semesters
Periodismo Communication Studies 7 semesters
Plan Especial Contador Publico y Auditor Accounting 10 semesters
Programa Especial de Regularizacion de Titulo de Profesor de Estado para la Educacion Tecnico Profesional 5 semesters
Psicologia / Licenciatura en Psicologia Psychology 10 semesters
Publicidad Communication Studies 9 semesters
Quimica y Licenciatura en Quimica Chemistry 10 semesters
Diseño en Comunicacion Visual Applied Design 9 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Ambiente General Engineering 11 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Ambiente General Engineering 5 semesters
Ingenieria Civil Biomedica General Engineering 11 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Biotecnologia General Engineering 11 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Biotecnologia General Engineering 4 semesters
Ingenieria Civil Mecatronica Industrial & Systems Engineering 11 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Telematica General Engineering 11 semesters
Prosecucion para la Carrera de Pedagogia en Educacion Fisica Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Astrofisica con Mencion en Ciencia de Datos Physics & Astronomy 8 semesters
Diseño Industrial Applied Design 9 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Geomensura y Geomatica Civil Engineering & Construction 11 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Geomensura y Geomatica Civil Engineering & Construction 5 semesters
Plan Especial Construccion Civil Civil Engineering & Construction 7 semesters
Prosecucion de Estudios de Ingenieria de Alimentos General Engineering 4 semesters
Analisis y Gestion de Procesos Productivos Law 9 semesters
Gestion de Personas Business & Management 9 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Territorio y Medioambiente General Engineering 11 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Territorio y Medioambiente General Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Comercial en Economia General Engineering 5 semesters
Ingenieria Matematica General Engineering 12 semesters
Ingenieria en Agronegocios General Engineering 10 semesters
Tecnologia en Administracion de Personal Religious Studies 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Alimentos 6 semesters
Plan Especial Tecnologo en Alimentos 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Construcciones Civil Engineering & Construction 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Control Industrial Industrial & Systems Engineering 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Diseño Industrial Applied Design 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Automatizacion Industrial Industrial & Systems Engineering 6 semesters
Gestion Cultural Business & Management 3 semesters
Tecnologia en Mantenimiento Industrial Industrial & Systems Engineering 6 semesters
Tecnologia en Telecomunicaciones Computers & Telecommunications 6 semesters
Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Actividad Fisica / Terapeuta en Actividad Fisica y Salud Sport and Exercise Science 10 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Electricidad Electrical Engineering 6 semesters
Enfermeria Nursing 10 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil Industrial General Engineering 8 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Mecanica General Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Minas Mining & Oil Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Ambiente General Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Computacion e Informatica Computer Sciences 8 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Electricidad Electrical Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Geomensura Civil Engineering & Construction 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion Industrial General Engineering 7 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Mecanica General Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Comercial General Engineering 6 semesters
Programa Especial de Periodismo / Licenciatura en Comunicacion Social Communication Studies 8 semesters
Plan Especial Pedagogia en Quimica y Biologia /licenciatura en Educacion en Quimica y Biologia Education & Teaching 4 semesters
Ingenieria en Biotecnologia General Engineering 10 semesters
Licenciatura en Estudios Internacionales / Analista en Politicas y Asuntos Internacionales Politics & International Relations 10 semesters
Pedagogia en Quimica y Biologia /licenciatura en Educacion en Quimica y Biologia Education & Teaching 9 semesters
Pedagogia en Educacion General Basica / Licenciatura en Educacion Education & Teaching 9 semesters
Pedagogia en Historia y Ciencias Sociales / Licenciatura en Educacion en Historia y Ciencias Sociales Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Electricidad Electrical Engineering 12 semesters
Contador Publico y Auditor Accounting 10 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Informatica Computer Sciences 6 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Ambiente General Engineering 8 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Obras Civiles General Engineering 8 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Metalurgia Mining & Oil Engineering 6 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Geografia Geography 12 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Informatica Computer Sciences 12 semesters
Plan Especial Tecnologia en Administracion de Personal Religious Studies 6 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Minas Mining & Oil Engineering 12 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Obras Civiles General Engineering 12 semesters
Ingenieria Civil Industrial General Engineering 12 semesters
Administracion de Industrias Religious Studies 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Quimica General Engineering 8 semesters
Plan Especial Licenciatura en Organizacion y Gestion Tecnologica Business & Management 3 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Mecanica General Engineering 12 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Metalurgia Mining & Oil Engineering 12 semesters
Ingenieria Civil en Quimica General Engineering 3 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria Civil en Quimica General Engineering 6 semesters
Ingenieria Comercial General Engineering 10 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Computacion e Informatica Computer Sciences 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Electricidad Electrical Engineering 8 semesters
P/e Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Estructuras General Engineering 4 semesters
Plan Especial Tecnologia en Construcciones Civil Engineering & Construction 6 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Geomensura Civil Engineering & Construction 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Metalurgia Mining & Oil Engineering 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Minas Mining & Oil Engineering 8 semesters
Administracion Publica Religious Studies 10 semesters
Plan Especial Administracion Publica Religious Studies 6 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Quimica General Engineering 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion Industrial General Engineering 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Mecanica General Engineering 8 semesters
Ingenieria Ambiental General Engineering 10 semesters
Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Climatizacion (calefaccion, Refrigeracion y Aire Acondicionado) General Engineering 8 semesters
Ingenieria de Alimentos General Engineering 10 semesters
Ingenieria Estadistica General Engineering 10 semesters
Ingenieria Fisica General Engineering 12 semesters
Pedagogia en Educacion Fisica / Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Actividad Fisica Sport and Exercise Science 10 semesters
Pedagogia en Educacion Fisica Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Licenciatura en Historia / Licenciatura en Historia Mencion en Gestion y Administracion Sociocultural History 10 semesters
Licenciatura en Historia History 8 semesters
Analista en Computacion Cientifica / Licenciatura en Ciencia de la Computacion 10 semesters
Arquitectura Architecture 12 semesters
Pedagogia en Castellano / Licenciatura en Educacion en Castellano Education & Teaching 10 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Climatizacion (calefaccion, Refrigeracion y Aire Acondicionado) General Engineering 6 semesters
Plan Especial Ingenieria de Ejecucion en Climatizacion General Engineering 6 semesters
Quimica y Farmacia Pharmacy 10 semesters
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
46 programmes
Universidad de Santiago de Chile provides 46 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.
Magister en Estudios Politicos Aplicados Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion en Bioprocesos Law 4 semesters
Magister en Gestion de la Industria Minera Mining & Oil Engineering 4 semesters
Magister Tecnologico en Mineria Sostenible Mining & Oil Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Medio Ambiente, Mencion Gestion y Ordenamiento Ambiental Environmental Sciences 4 semesters
Magister en Medio Ambiente, Mencion Ingenieria en Tratamientos de Residuos General Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion Metalurgia Extractiva y Ciencia e Ingenieria de los Materiales Mining & Oil Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Psicologia Educacional Psychology 4 semesters
Magister en Educacion Mencion en Gestion y Liderazgo Educacional Business & Management 4 semesters
Magister en Estudios Internacionales Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Comunicacion Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Sistemas de Gestion Integrados Business & Management 4 semesters
Master Integrado en Diseño Arquitectonico Applied Design 3 semesters
Magister en Educacion Matematica Mathematics 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias Sociales, Mencion Estudios de la Sociedad Civil Civil & Private Law 4 semesters
Magister en Arte, Pensamiento y Cultura Latinoamericana Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias Economicas Economics 4 semesters
Magister en Gestion de la Innovacion y Emprendimiento Tecnologico Business & Management 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion Ingenieria Electrica General Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Educacion Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion Ingenieria Industrial General Engineering 3 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria con Mencion en Ingenieria Quimica General Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencia en la Especialidad de Matematica Mathematics 4 semesters
Magister en Ingenieria Industrial General Engineering 5 semesters
Magister en Ciencia con Mencion en Fisica Physics & Astronomy 4 semesters
Magister en Ingenieria Informatica Computer Sciences 4 semesters
Magister en Historia Economica Economics 4 semesters
Magister en Finanzas Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Quimica Chemistry 4 semesters
Magister en Tecnologia de Alimentos Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Telecomunicaciones Computers & Telecommunications 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, Mencion en Ingenieria Estructural General Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Marketing Marketing 4 semesters
Magister en Salud Publica Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Economia Financiera Economics 4 semesters
Magister en Administracion y Direccion de Recursos Humanos Human Resource Management 5 semesters
Magister en Planificacion y Gestion Tributaria Performing Arts 4 semesters
Magister en Administracion y Direccion de Empresas Religious Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Gerencia y Politicas Publicas Development Studies 4 semesters
Magister en Contabilidad y Auditoria Accounting 4 semesters
Magister en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, Mencion Ingenieria Mecanica General Engineering 4 semesters
Magister en Lingüistica Development Studies 6 semesters
Magister en Literatura Latinoamericana y Chilena Literature 4 semesters
Magister en Historia History 4 semesters
Magister en Filosofia de las Ciencias Philosophy & Ethics 5 semesters
Magister en Ciencia de Datos Aplicado a la Gestion Publica y Privada Business & Management 4 semesters
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
19 programmes
There are 19 programmes to choose from at Universidad de Santiago de Chile for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.
Doctorado en Microbiologia Biological Sciences 8 semesters
Doctorado en Estudios Americanos Development Studies 8 semesters
Doctorado en Innovacion Tecnologica en Ingenieria General Engineering 6 semesters
Doctorado en Artes y Humanidades Liberal Arts 8 semesters
Doctorado en Cambio Global y Medioambiente Politics & International Relations 8 semesters
Doctorado en Quimica Chemistry 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, con Mencion Informatica Computer Sciences 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, Mencion en Ciencia e Ingenieria de los Materiales General Engineering 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencia con Mencion en Matematica Mathematics 8 semesters
Doctorado en Biotecnologia Biotechnology 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, con Mencion en Ingenieria de Procesos Law 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencia y Tecnologia de los Alimentos Development Studies 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Administracion Religious Studies 9 semesters
Doctorado en Neurociencia Development Studies 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria, Mencion Ingenieria Industrial General Engineering 8 semesters
Doctorado en Historia History 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencia con Mencion en Fisica Physics & Astronomy 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion en Automatica General Engineering 8 semesters
Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenieria Mencion Sistemas de Energia Sostenibles General Engineering 8 semesters
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
8 programmes
This group collects Universidad de Santiago de Chile's 8 programmes of certificates, diplomas, and foundation or associate programmes — practical entry points or stepping stones toward a degree.
Tecnico Universitario en Instrumentacion y Automatizacion Performing Arts 5 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Publicidad Performing Arts 4 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Mantencion de Equipos Industriales Performing Arts 5 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Analisis Quimico y Fisico Performing Arts 6 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Construcciones Civil Engineering & Construction 4 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Control Industrial Industrial & Systems Engineering 4 semesters
Tecnico Universitario en Dibujo Industrial Performing Arts 4 semesters
Plan Especial Tecnico en Prevencion y Rehabilitacion de Personas con Dependencia a Drogas Physiotherapy 4 semesters
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Below is a five-step path through the application process at Universidad de Santiago de Chile, useful for first-time applicants and international students.
- 1 Research programmes at Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Universidad de Santiago de Chile's catalogue includes 195 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
- 2 Review admissions criteria
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Universidad de Santiago de Chile's admissions process.
- 3 Gather supporting documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
- 4 Lodge your application
Submit your completed application through Universidad de Santiago de Chile's official website at www.usach.cl. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
- 5 Confirm receipt and track progress
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +56 (2) 718 0000. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Common questions students ask about Universidad de Santiago de Chile — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.
How old is Universidad de Santiago de Chile?
The institution opened in 1849 (approximately 177 years ago).
What city is Universidad de Santiago de Chile in?
Universidad de Santiago de Chile operates from Santiago, Chile.
Is Universidad de Santiago de Chile public or private?
Universidad de Santiago de Chile is a public institution.
How big is Universidad de Santiago de Chile's student body?
Universidad de Santiago de Chile serves approximately 20,000-24,999 students.
How is Universidad de Santiago de Chile ranked?
It ranks #1614 globally and #5 in Chile.
What degrees does Universidad de Santiago de Chile offer?
Programmes at Universidad de Santiago de Chile cover doctoral programmes.
How is Universidad de Santiago de Chile organised academically?
Universidad de Santiago de Chile is organised into 9 academic units across its disciplines.
Is Universidad de Santiago de Chile accredited?
Yes, Universidad de Santiago de Chile is recognised by National Accreditation Commission (CNA)..
What is Universidad de Santiago de Chile's official website?
You can find Universidad de Santiago de Chile online at www.usach.cl.
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