Directors of International Relations meet at the University of Concepción

The meeting addressed academic collaboration with the United Kingdom, international collaboration through CONICYT, and the changes introduced to the Erasmus Plus program. The International Relations offices of the universities belonging to the Council of Rectors met at the University of Concepción to advance internationalization strategies […]

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Joint Work Stay of the SCT-Chile of the CRUCH Universities

The meeting brought together approximately 250 people, including Academic Vice-Rectors, Vice-Rectors of Research, representatives from private universities, professional institutes, and technical training centers, and the SCT-Chile Network, comprised of the Institutional Technical Officers of SCT-Chile and the SCT-Chile Postgraduate Officers from the universities belonging to the Council of Rectors. The 4th […]

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The Council of Rectors confirms that there will be no changes to the Grade Ranking this year.

Starting next year, the Grade Ranking will be calculated based on each of the schools where a student completed their secondary education. The CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities) will ask the Ministry of Education to analyze the situation of students in schools that are receiving incoming students and whose rankings could be threatened […]

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The formula for calculating the Grade Ranking will be modified for next year.

The Unified Admissions System of the Council of Rectors is evaluating options to adjust the formula for calculating the Grade Ranking for future admissions processes. CRUCH Executive Vice President Juan Manuel Zolezzi stated that «no modifications will be made this year, because the rules for this admissions process were communicated in […]

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Rector José Rodríguez was distinguished with the 2014 National Award for Applied and Technological Sciences

The jury, chaired by the Minister of Education, Nicolás Eyzaguirre, decided to award the 2014 National Prize for Applied Sciences and Technology to civil engineer and rector of the Federico Santa María Technical University, José Rodríguez Pérez. On Friday, August 22, the jury unanimously resolved to award the National Prize for Applied Sciences and Technology […]

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Rectors Zolezzi and Lavanchy meet with the National Council of Workers of Chilean Universities

Representatives of university workers met with members of the CRUCH executive committee to deliver a document outlining their proposals for higher education. A dozen representatives from the National Council of Chilean University Workers (Conatuch) met with rectors Juan Manuel Zolezzi and Sergio Lavanchy at the CRUCH headquarters.

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Admission Process 2015: what changes and what remains

This infographic contains relevant information for the 2015 University Admissions Process. It details the two main changes for the upcoming PSU (December 1st and 2nd): the elimination of the penalty for incorrect answers and the changes to the PSU syllabus due to the Ministry of Education's Curriculum Adjustment (2009). It also includes information that […]

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