CRUCH and MINREL organize Seminar on Internationalization of Higher Education for this October 13 and 14, 2016

This activity seeks to reflect on the internationalization processes of Higher Education with a view to advancing the development of a critical, proactive, and forward-looking vision regarding the internationalization of universities and other institutions linked to Higher Education. The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), through the […]

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CRUCH Postgraduate Commission brought together representatives of their universities, CNA and CONICYT

The event, organized by the Council of Rectors, brought together diverse perspectives on internationalization, postgraduate education, accreditation, Performance Agreements, and scholarships for master's and doctoral programs. The Working Session of the Postgraduate Commission of the Council of Rectors, held on Tuesday, the 8th of […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH: "There has been no fulfillment of free transfers in the second semester"

The transfers that the Ministry of Education (Mineduc) has not yet made are those corresponding to the months of July and August. This delay could mean a cost of approximately 144,450,000,000 pesos in interest for all the universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) due to having to go to the banks. The CRUCH plenary session defined […]

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CRUCH gives unanimous support to Red G9 and maintains that new legislation should recognize their contributions to the public function

In a letter addressed to the president of the G9 Network of Non-State Public Universities, Rector Claudio Elórtegui, “the members of the Council of Rectors fully share the unequivocal conviction that the G9 universities have historically contributed to the development of higher education in the country, scientific research, and culture in […]

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Four professionals from CRUCH Universities obtained scholarships 2016-2017 from Fundación Carolina

The professionals who received the scholarships are from the Catholic University of the North (UCN), the University of Bío-Bío (UBB), the University of Concepción (UdeC), and the University of La Frontera (UFRO), respectively. This benefit for the scholarship recipients is made possible through a current Collaboration Agreement between the Council of Rectors and the Carolina Foundation of Spain. Of the six applicants from the universities of […]

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CRUCH: "We will ask the Minister of Education for more information on the reasons for requesting the resignation of the rector of the University of Aysén"

The executive vice president of the Council of Rectors, Aldo Valle, publicly expressed the recognition of the CRUCH rectors to Rector Roxana Pey and testified publicly about her work, highlighting that she has made the best effort in performing her duties as rector of the newly created state university […]

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Aldo Valle, on the Higher Education project: "You cannot make the public system compete with a higher education market"

During the monthly meeting of the Council of Rectors held in Talca at the Catholic University of Maule, the new head of the Higher Education Division, Alejandra Contreras, participated. Just days before the presentation of the Higher Education Bill, the Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors, Aldo Valle, asserted that there was still no […]

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The CRUCH Executive Committee meets with Minister Delpiano to learn about the structure of the Higher Education Reform Project

“We were able to discuss the various aspects of the reform project in more detail, and we learned about its most advanced structure, but we haven't seen any of the articles or any of the regulations contained in the project,” said Aldo Valle, Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors, at the end of the meeting. Minister […] also participated in this meeting.

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