The Council of Rectors requests the suspension of the application of Law 21,091, regarding the setting of free fees and the determination of the maximum vacancies

Tomorrow, Friday, April 30, the deadline for the Undersecretariat of Higher Education to announce two exempt resolutions, within the framework of the provisions of Law No. 21.091 on Higher Education for universities attached to the gratuity policy: the one that determines the regulated values of fees, registration fees and charges for […]

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Institute of Clean Technologies (ITL) and progress of the request to declare the bidding process void

«As the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities we value positively that this Tuesday, January 26, the Senate Chamber has approved the draft agreement by which“ the President of the Republic is requested to take the necessary measures to declare the bidding process void to establish the Chilean Institute of Clean Technologies, […]

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New public tender process for the Clean Technologies Institute (ITL)

«Last Monday, January 4, the decision of CORFO to award the tender of the Clean Energy Institute (ITL) to the North American consortium Associated Universities Inc. (AUI) was announced, which has generated a national debate led by senators. , deputies and researchers, both from the universities of the Council of Rectors and from others […]

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Budget 2021: the proposal of the Ministry of Education seriously threatens the sustainability of CRUCH universities

«The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), before the 2021 Budget proposal presented by the Executive for Higher Education, wishes to express to public opinion that: The proposal of the Ministry of Education for next year is incomprehensible and unacceptable, since it seriously undermines the sustainability of the CRUCH universities […]

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Fee regulation: an opportunity to strengthen or harm university education

«The 30 universities that make up the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities express their concern about the process being developed by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education to implement the regulation of fees, basic tuition fees and collection for the concept of qualification for universities that assign to […]

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Commitment to dialogue and life for Chile

«In the context of the serious health and economic crisis produced by the Coronavirus, COVID-19, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), made up of 30 institutions that represent the most diverse intellectual and cultural traditions of the country, has estimated a civic duty and a responsibility proper to its mission to make a call to […]

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Suspension of the national application of the History, Geography and Social Sciences Test

«Due to the leakage of the History, Geography and Social Sciences Test, a fact reported by the Department of Evaluation, Measurement and Educational Registry (DEMRE) and the consequence of methodological invalidation that this implies, the application of the National History, Geography and Social Sciences Test. […]

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The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities calls for the restoration of a climate of civic trust and peace in social coexistence

Given the serious events that we have witnessed in recent days, the Council of Rectors has considered an institutional duty to be part of the reflection that the country is doing or should begin in the coming days. Our mission of training professionals and contributing to the generation of ideas for […]

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