Founded in 1982, the Universidad Diego Portales (Diego Portales University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Santiago (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Region Metropolitana de Santiago. Officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile (National Accreditation Commission), Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Chilean higher education institution. Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 41-year-old Chilean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UDP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | Diego Portales University ![]() |
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Name | Universidad Diego Portales |
Colours | Blue, yellow, red and black |
Address | Manuel Rodríguez Nº 415 Santiago Region Metropolitana de Santiago Chile |
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+56 (2) 676 2000 |
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+56 (2) 676 2112 |
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The following Diego Portales University's Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Diego Portales University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Initiating the admission process is the initial stride toward attaining students' academic and career aspirations, granting access to the numerous opportunities and resources provided by a university. Check out our Introduction to University Admissions article for further insights.
uniRank publishes below some basic Diego Portales University's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Diego Portales University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Diego Portales University's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Diego Portales University has more than 300 international students.Tip: search for Diego Portales University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Diego Portales University.
Diego Portales University has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).
Diego Portales University is a private higher education institution.
Diego Portales University is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Diego Portales University does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Diego Portales University's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
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This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Diego Portales University's main services:
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.
Diego Portales University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1982
uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Diego Portales 's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.
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