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 […]
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.
This document provides general background information on the 25 universities belonging to the Council of Rectors and the eight affiliated private universities. It includes information on the universities in the following areas: academics, research, infrastructure, student services, and benefits. See document
The delegation was headed by Vivienne Stern, Director of the UK's International Higher Education Unit, who expressed her interest in maintaining a fluid and direct relationship with the universities of the Council of Rectors. A group of UK representatives met with directors of international relations from the Council's universities […]
During the meeting, the Minister of Education committed to a private discussion with the Council of Rectors, given its role as an advisory body on higher education policy. At its regular session in July, the Council of Rectors received a visit from the Minister of Education, Nicolás Eyzaguirre. During the meeting, the Secretary of State […]
The meeting brought together researchers and presenters from ten universities belonging to the Council of Rectors, as well as a representative from the Ministry of Education. The seminar "Equity and Retention in Higher Education: Are We Moving Towards Structural Change?", organized by the University of La Serena on June 26 and 27, was a success. The […]
The rectors of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) met in Santiago for their regular June session. During the meeting, they addressed topics such as proposed reforms to general education and possible methodologies for discussing higher education reform. They gathered at the Hotel Las Acacias in Santiago for their […]
Practice tests for each exam can be downloaded from the website of the Unified Admission System of the Council of Rectors and the Department of Educational Evaluation, Measurement, and Registration (DEMRE). Sample essays for each of the University Selection Tests (PSU) are available on the System's website […]
At the Catholic University of Chile, the directors and heads of International Relations from the CRUCH universities met to share information and discuss potential collaborations for the second half of the year. A group of 15 representatives from the International Relations offices of the universities belonging to the Council of Rectors (CRUCH) met […]
It will take place on June 26 and 27 at the University of La Serena. At the end of June, the seminar “Equity and Retention in Higher Education: Are We Moving Towards Structural Change?” will be held, organized by the University of La Serena. The seminar, sponsored by the Council of Rectors, aims to […]
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