Undersecretary of Science participates in a session of the CRUCH Research, Science and Technology Advisory Commission

Carolina Torrealba presented the challenges and institutional advances regarding territorial and gender access gaps, mainly. The commission recognized the achievements of the management and stated that it remains attentive and critical regarding the upcoming budget discussion and improving the effective impact on sector public policies. This Tuesday, September 1, […]

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Council of Rectors agreed to request the postponement of the fee regulation process to the Undersecretariat of Higher Education

The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Juan Manuel Zolezzi, pointed out that “as a country we owe ourselves the opportunity to design a system that adjusts to the reality and diversity of the Chilean higher education system, in accordance with the needs of thousands of young people who require support. to study in a quality higher education. The […]

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Tomorrow 2019 results of the student engagement survey applied in ten CRUCH universities will be released

The results of the National Survey of Student Engagement, ENCE, correspond to the application of the 2019 survey, which was answered by 9,894 students from various careers from the participating universities. The information collected by the survey allows characterizing the student experience, which enables universities to receive valuable information for the improvement of […]

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Council of Rectors questions the fee setting model defined by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education

The methodology used to set fees is restricted to teaching and does not consider the costs of research, extension and innovation activities, inherent and embedded in the work of the schools that make up the CRUCH. The Council of Rectors argues that this model can irremediably contribute to inequality […]

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Council of Rectors presents a website that brings together initiatives from its 30 universities to face the Covid-19 pandemic

The website covid19.consejoderectores.cl reports on the actions that the 30 universities of the Council of Rectors have implemented since March to collaborate with the prevention, treatment and impact of the health emergency. The initiatives cover five areas, ranging from research to information and containment of citizens, and […]

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Mineduc rejects CRUCH proposals to face crisis situation of universities in the context of Covid-19

In the second session in which the Senate's Education and Culture Committee analyzed the situation of universities in the context of the pandemic, the Undersecretary of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education dismissed the proposals presented by the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) in the previous session on May 25. The executive vice president of the Council of Rectors […]

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Financial impact on CRUCH universities due to health and social emergency is more than $160 billion pesos to date

The plenary session of the Council of Rectors today analyzed an update of the financial information of its Universities in the context of the health and social emergency in the country. Since the first report presented by the CRUCH Economic Commission in April, to date, the total financial impact has increased by 10%. The executive vice president […]

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Council of Rectors defines lines of action to face the academic and financial situation of its universities

The new executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, reiterated "the importance of the effort that universities have made to maintain academic activities and the multiple initiatives that they have developed to help face the health emergency", during the session this Thursday 28 of May. In addition, the Youth Culture and Coexistence Commission of […]

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Council of Rectors publishes publication that reflects its commitment to university admission and higher education in the country

"The University Admission System: Commitment and Contribution of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities to Higher Education", is the title of the compendium released today by the Council of Rectors through various virtual platforms. The publication offers an overview of the trajectory of the university admission system in Chile; describes the […]

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