Universidad de los Andes
University’s presentation
Universidad de los Andes (UANDES) is a private, non-profit research university located in Santiago, Chile.
UANDES offers 22 undergraduate programs and more than 80 graduate programs, UANDES places special emphasis on research. Innovation and development.
Ranked top 3 in Chile according to the National Admissions Test (PSU 2013), our University Campus combines academic excellence and modern infrastructure with green areas where students can find all they need for learning, research, sports and extracurricular activities.
Universidad de los Andes has more than 83 agreements with institutions from more than 20 countries in the world.
Address
Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile
Edificio Central, piso -2, ala norte
Website
Social Network
Fields of Education
- Arts and Humanities
- Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports)
- Engineering
- Other
Contact person for the incoming exchange students
Francisca Videla - incoming@uandes.cl
Do you have a Buddy system?
Yes
Number of students in the institution
10000
Proportion of international students
N/A
Main language of instruction for the courses open to international students
Spannish
Level required
- B2
Official certification
Official certification asked
Other languages of instruction
English
Level required for the other languages
- B2
Official certification for the other languages
Official certification asked
Information about Online Courses & Distance Learning
N/A
Linguistic support
N/A
Equivalence of university credits
1 local credit = 1 ECTS credit
Additional fees
No
Services available on the campus
A wide range of sports, cultural and entertainment activities are organized at UANDES by Vida Universitaria. We strongly recommend our International Students to be part of our Student Life!
The International Relations Office provides students a list of recommended housing options as Universidad de los Andes does not offer on-campus accommodation. These include homestay with Chilean families, residences or shared flats.
A Farewell meeting for international students that are leaving our University is held at the end of every semester. Students have the opportunity to evaluate their semester at UANDES and they receive a certificate of their exchange.
Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD
N/A
On-campus accommodation solutions?
No