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News about initiatives, events and columns of the President of UC Chile.


University Presidents David Garza, Raquel Bernal and Ignacio Sánchez.

Shaping the Future: Transformative Education in a Changing World

What are the biggest challenges for education worldwide? What role should universities play in addressing them? What type of education should they provide?

UC Chile Ranked Among Top 100 Universities Worldwide, Achieving Goal 14 Years Ahead of Schedule

UC Chile continues to shine in the QS Rankings 2025 and is now among the world's top 100 institutions. The university’s main strengths continue to be academic…

Students in the hall of the San Joaquin Campus.- Photo: Office of Communication

UC Chile Excels in QS Ranking: Among Global Leaders in 37 Disciplines

Having earned recognition in three additional disciplines compared to the previous year, UC Chile is now ranked among the best institutions in the world in 37…

University of  Barcelona’s Auditorium.

UC Chile Strengthens Ties With the Universities of Barcelona and Ramón Llull

The University President Ignacio Sánchez visited both universities in Barcelona to strengthen academic partnerships and address new areas of joint work.

University students at UC Chile San Joaquin campus

UC Chile Builds and Strengthens Bonds with Middle Eastern Universities

Following a visit to universities in Israel and Palestine for academic enrichment and exchange, UC Chile President Ignacio Sánchez emphasizes the vital role of…

From left to right, provost from the University of North Texas (EE.UU), Michael McPherson; the director from the International Cape Horn Center (CHIC), Ricardo Rozzi and the UC Chile President Ignacio Sánchez.

UMAG, UC Chile, and CHIC Strengthen University Partnership to Boost Magallanes as a Scientific Hub

The strategic agreement is part of the cooperation of the consortium of national and foreign higher education institutions that support the work of the Cape…

Casa Central facade in the daylight.

UC Chile Climbs in Global Rankings, Maintains Top Spot in Chile

After evaluating nearly 2,500 institutions, prestigious British ranking places Universidad Católica among the best universities in the world. Its strengths…

President Ignacio Sánchez making a speech.

Our university starts the year with many exciting announcements

President Ignacio Sanchez inaugurated the 2023 academic year and, in his speech, spoke of the success of this year's admissions. He also referred to the…

The 27th General Assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities is held in Boston College, United States.

University President attends 27th General Assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities

The meeting is held every three years marks the conclusion of the Federation's activities during a three-year period. It brings together rectors and presidents…

President Zelenskyy Videoconferences at UC Chile.

Ukrainian President Zelensky addresses Latin America at UC Chile

In a videoconference organized by UC Chile, the president of Ukraine, Volodymir Zelenskyy, stressed the importance of knowing the truth about what is happening…

President Ignacio Sanchez in a suit and tie standing with his arms crossed

Oxford University welcomes UC President, Ignacio Sánchez

President Sánchez will serve on the Academic Advisory Council of Oxford University's Blavatnik School of Government. It is also a recognition for UC as a top…