Council of Rectors demands the "immediate end of the use of pellets and pellets by Carabineros in public demonstrations"

 After almost 200 people have suffered eye loss, the CRUCH -through a public statement- argued that “public order is not a system of physical coercion in fact on the population nor can it be guaranteed through massive physical injury, because this represents the order of fear and a systematic violation of […]

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Vice President of CRUCH, Aldo Valle: "We want to put all our universities at the service of a peaceful and essential meeting for Chile"

In the social context of the country, the Council of Rectors announced today that open dialogues will be held for citizens in its 29 universities, with the purpose of raising proposals to address social demands. The CRUCH will also carry out internal work to improve social equity within its institutions and will review its plans […]

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Council of Rectors announces new dates for the rendering of the University Selection Tests (PSU) of the 2020 Admission Process

The decision was made jointly by CRUCH, DEMRE, and MINEDUC, ensuring compliance with the admission and enrollment process requirements and guaranteeing students' safety and peace of mind. Today, the Council of Rectors and the Undersecretary of Higher Education met […]

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Council of Rectors announces new special admission for universities located in extreme areas

This initiative will focus on the regions of Arica and Parinacota and Tarapacá, in the north, and Aysén and Magallanes, in the south, and the U. de Tarapacá, U. Arturo Prat, U. de Aysén and U. of Magallanes. The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Aldo Valle, stated that “we are fully aware [...]

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CRUCH and OBREAL develop a seminar to share good practices in the field of research and international academic cooperation

The general secretary of the Council of Rectors, María Elena González, assured that promoting collaboration between institutions "contributes to improving the quality of universities and making more substantive contributions to community life and local development." For her part, OBREAL's international project coordinator, Elizabeth Colucci stated that “for these […]

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Council of Rectors warns of the need to speed up the execution of the 2019 Budget in higher education

The executive vice president of CRUCH, Aldo Valle, although he appreciated that this year the delay in the delivery of resources for Gratuity has been corrected, he regretted the delay in the delivery of other state funds for academic institutions. "It is not useful to the universities that these resources arrive in December," he said. In other […]

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Council of Rectors raises that it is necessary to postpone the entry into force of curricular change for III and IV middle

The CRUCH insisted that it is necessary to open a new discussion on the curricular bases approved by the CNED. "We believe that a bad decision has been made and that a serious threat to the educational system is underway," said the executive vice president of the Council of Rectors, Aldo Valle. Regarding Gratuity, the rectors reiterated […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH: "We must contribute to enrich the imagination we need for the development of the country"

In the framework of the commemoration of the institution's 65 years, its executive vice president, Aldo Valle, said that the Council of Rectors has been “a recognized interlocutor in public policies of higher education, before the Government and other types of interests and corporations ”. “We must contribute to enriching the imagination we need […]

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Rector Aldo Valle for the 65 years of CRUCH: "The most substantive and significant role played by the Council of Rectors is to be an independent interlocutor in public policies of higher education, with respect to the Government and other types of corporations"

In the opinion of the executive vice president of this public body, the independence of the CRUCH "is due to its representative character of various intellectual and cultural traditions present in the country." Through the universities that make it up, the Council “collects those long-standing traditions of culture and thought, which in the history of Chile […]

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Council of Rectors announces extraordinary registration period for the University Selection Tests

The additional period will run between Monday, August 19 and Friday, September 6, 2019, until 1:00 p.m. Registrations are made online, through the site https://psu.demre.cl/. The general secretary of CRUCH, María Elena González, stressed that "we want applicants to participate in this process in an informed manner" [...]

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