Academic unit: Office of the President
News about initiatives and events led by the President's Office of UC Chile.
Shaping the Future: Transformative Education in a Changing World
What are the biggest challenges for education worldwide? What role should universities play in addressing them? What type of education should they provide?
UC Chile Ranked Among Top 100 Universities Worldwide, Achieving Goal 14 Years Ahead of Schedule
UC Chile continues to shine in the QS Rankings 2025 and is now among the world's top 100 institutions. The university’s main strengths continue to be academic…
UC Chile at Universitas 21: Building a Global Vision of Future Higher Education
UC Chile President Ignacio Sánchez, along with Vice Presidents Lilian Ferrer and Pedro Bouchon, made significant strides in strengthening the university's…
UC Chile Excels in QS Ranking: Among Global Leaders in 37 Disciplines
Having earned recognition in three additional disciplines compared to the previous year, UC Chile is now ranked among the best institutions in the world in 37…
UC Chile Strengthens Ties With the Universities of Barcelona and Ramón Llull
The University President Ignacio Sánchez visited both universities in Barcelona to strengthen academic partnerships and address new areas of joint work.
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…