Academic unit: Office of the President
News about initiatives and events led by the President's Office of UC Chile.
Leading Latin American University Presidents Address Main Higher Education Challenges
Five years after establishing this university alliance, the top officials from UC Chile, Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico, and Universidad de los Andes in…
UMAG, UC Chile, and CHIC Strengthen University Partnership to Boost Magallanes as a Scientific Hub
The strategic agreement is part of the cooperation of the consortium of national and foreign higher education institutions that support the work of the Cape…
UC Chile Climbs in Global Rankings, Maintains Top Spot in Chile
After evaluating nearly 2,500 institutions, prestigious British ranking places Universidad Católica among the best universities in the world. Its strengths…
UC Chile Continues its Reign as Latin America's Leader in THE Rankings 2023 for the Fifth Consecutive Year
The eighth edition of THE Latin American University Rankings 2023 includes 197 ranked institutions from 13 countries, 32 of which are Chilean. Excellence in…
University Strengthens Global Collaboration Ties at U21 Meeting
The University President and two Vice Presidents recently attended the annual Universitas 21 meeting in Australia, where they discussed the role of higher…
UC Chile President Becomes New Head of Consortium of Leading Universities in the Americas
“It is an honor and a great responsibility to serve as president of the Hemispheric University Consortium, which faces growth and sustainability challenges in…
Our university starts the year with many exciting announcements
President Ignacio Sanchez inaugurated the 2023 academic year and, in his speech, spoke of the success of this year's admissions. He also referred to the…
UC Chile Welcomes 420 International Students from 33 Countries Around the World
Some of the students are here for exchange programs, research internships, professional internships, double/dual degree programs, and summer programs. During…
Ban Ki-moon, Former UN Secretary-General, Released his Memoir in Spanish
“Hijo de la guerra, hombre de paz. Unir naciones en un mundo dividido” is the first Spanish edition of Ban Ki-moon’s memoir and the result of the joint…
Friends UC Chile: A Key Ally for the University
Friends of Catholic University in Chile, Inc. (Friends UC) is a philanthropic entity based in New York. Its mission is to support UC Chile in its initiatives…
University President attends 27th General Assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities
The meeting is held every three years marks the conclusion of the Federation's activities during a three-year period. It brings together rectors and presidents…
Ukrainian President Zelensky addresses Latin America at UC Chile
In a videoconference organized by UC Chile, the president of Ukraine, Volodymir Zelenskyy, stressed the importance of knowing the truth about what is happening…