Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Chile
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Catholic University of Chile.
First degree/qualification: Bachillerato(2 years), Licenciado, professional titles (4-6 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 5.0/7.0.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year first degree.
Documents required: Official transcript (certificado de notas); official certification of degree and date awarded (título). All documents in Spanish and English.
Description: Instituted in 1888. A private university with financial support from the state. Usual admission requirements are the secondary school certificate (Licencia de educación media) (12 years of education) and an entrance examination.
Grading system:
7.0 sobresaliente
6.0 Muy bueno
5.0 bueno
4.0 suficiente
3.0 menos que suficiente
2.0 deficiente
1.0 malo
Language of instruction: Spanish.
Advanced degrees:
- Magister: 2-3 years.
- Doctorado: 3-6years.
Last updated: Aug 05, 2005