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About
The Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC) is a traditional private Catholic university located in Concepción, Chile, serving the Biobío and Ñuble regions. Founded in 1991, it continues the academic work initiated by the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Talcahuano in the 1970s. The university is known for its integral formation, academic excellence, and strong connection to its social and territorial environment, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across its seven faculties and two institutes.
UNIREAL Score
64/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 64
Overview
- Country
- Chile
- City
- Concepción
- Established
- 1991
- Students
- 14,452
- Programs
- 53
- Admission period
- November – January
Programs
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception?
Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception is located in Concepción, Chile.
When can I apply to Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception?
Admission at Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception usually runs November – January.
What can I study at Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception?
Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception offers about 53 programs, including Law, Science, Education, Engineering, Medicine.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception?
Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception has a UNIREAL Score of 64/100, calculated from: research activity.
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