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About
The Universidad Central de Chile is the first autonomous private university in Chile, founded in Santiago in 1982. It is known for its commitment to social awareness, promoting values of tolerance, pluralism, and equity, and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across its five faculties. The university has its headquarters in the University District of Santiago and also has a campus in La Serena.
UNIREAL Score
57/100A 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
- 57
Overview
- Country
- Chile
- City
- Santiago
- Established
- 1982
- Students
- 18,105
- Programs
- 39
- Tuition (yearly)
- €8,000
- Admission period
- November – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Universidad Central?
Universidad Central is located in Santiago, Chile.
How much does it cost to study at Universidad Central?
Typical yearly tuition at Universidad Central is about €8,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Universidad Central?
Admission at Universidad Central usually runs November – January.
What can I study at Universidad Central?
Universidad Central offers about 39 programs, including Law, Business Administration, Engineering, Journalism, Psychology.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Universidad Central?
Universidad Central has a UNIREAL Score of 57/100, calculated from: research activity.
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