The CRUCH executive committee and the CONFECH executive board, in their first official working meeting, established an agenda for 2012, continuing to agree on the issues of admissions, funding, quality, and democratization. At the meeting, both parties committed to maintaining an ongoing dialogue to achieve their objectives […]
The top official at the ministry confirmed that progress will be made on pending issues such as the Superintendency of Higher Education, quality assurance, the elimination of profit-making in higher education, and the State Universities Law. The Ministry of Education will submit a proposal within 60 days on how to improve the reference tuition fee system. […]
At the meeting, the university presidents called for addressing key issues in higher education this year, such as the Superintendency of Higher Education, the elimination of profit-making in education, and quality assurance. The Executive Committee of the Council of University Presidents met this morning with the President of the Senate, Senator Camilo […]
Academic authorities from both countries discussed the similarities between their education sectors. Michael Spence, Chancellor of the University of Sydney, stated that “higher education in Australia and Chile shares challenges related to economic development and the demands of social inclusion.” This discussion took place during a meeting between the Council of Rectors of the […]
Representatives from Chile and Europe analyzed topics such as student mobility, the role of the State in higher education, and its funding. An important meeting took place at the headquarters of the Council of Rectors between rectors and directors of international relations from Chilean universities belonging to the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities) and rectors of European universities and representatives of […]
The Alfa Puentes program aims to reverse the low rate of international students at Latin American universities, which stands at only 0.41%, compared to 61% in Europe. The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), along with representatives from UNESCO, the European University Association (EUA), […]
María Teresa Marshall, executive director of the Council of Rectors, visited leading universities in California (USA) as part of the Chile-California Program and efforts to strengthen bilateral relations for the development of strategic alliances at the postgraduate level. Within the framework of the Chile-California Program, the executive director of the Council of Rectors of the […]
The meeting included Alberto Mayol, a sociologist and academic from the University of Chile, who analyzed the significance and legacy of the student movement and the work carried out by university rectors in the educational debate. In the monthly plenary session, held at the Austral University of Chile in Valdivia, the 25 rectors […]
93,574 applicants were selected through the CRUCH admissions process. The application process for the 25 traditional universities and the eight private universities affiliated with the Admissions System of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) was successfully completed. 25,761 more students—than in 2011—were selected through […]
According to the results obtained by the applicants, the University Selection Tests maintain a trend similar to previous years. Regarding the socioeconomic gap, the 2012 admissions process shows stable patterns compared to the previous year and preceding years. For 2013, the Council of Rectors will make changes to the test […]
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