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Bernardo O'Higgins University

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Overview

Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins (Bernardo O'Higgins University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Santiago, Region Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. Founded in 1990, Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins (UBO) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación. UBO provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. International students are welcome to apply. UBO also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Bernardo O'Higgins University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Bernardo O'Higgins University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Bernardo O'Higgins University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Bernardo O'Higgins University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Bernardo O'Higgins University
Name
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Acronym UBO
Founded 1990
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Location

Address Avenida Viel Nº 1497
Santiago
8370993 Region Metropolitana de Santiago
Chile
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Bernardo O'Higgins University Phone Number (2) 477 4100
Bernardo O'Higgins University Fax Number (2) 477 4124
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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Bernardo O'Higgins University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1990


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Bernardo O'Higgins University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Bernardo O'Higgins University 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 Bernardo O'Higgins University's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
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A&H Yes
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B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Bernardo O'Higgins University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Bernardo O'Higgins University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Bernardo O'Higgins University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Bernardo O'Higgins University.



Bernardo O'Higgins University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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Admissions

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Bernardo O'Higgins University 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Bernardo O'Higgins University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Bernardo O'Higgins University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Bernardo O'Higgins University has more than 300 international students.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Bernardo O'Higgins University Size and Profile


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Bernardo O'Higgins University has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Bernardo O'Higgins University's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Control Type Control Type

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Entity Type Entity Type

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Bernardo O'Higgins University's main campus setting is not reported.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Bernardo O'Higgins University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Bernardo O'Higgins University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Bernardo O'Higgins University's Library


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Bernardo O'Higgins University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Bernardo O'Higgins University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Bernardo O'Higgins University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Bernardo O'Higgins University Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bernardo O'Higgins University public or private?

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Bernardo O'Higgins University profit or non-profit?

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Bernardo O'Higgins University in terms of enrollment?

Bernardo O'Higgins University has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Bernardo O'Higgins University in terms of academic staff?

Bernardo O'Higgins University's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is Bernardo O'Higgins University a coeducational institution?

Bernardo O'Higgins University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Bernardo O'Higgins University use?

Bernardo O'Higgins University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Bernardo O'Higgins University affiliated with?

None.

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University admit international students?

Yes. Bernardo O'Higgins University has more than 300 international students.

What is Bernardo O'Higgins University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Bernardo O'Higgins University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Bernardo O'Higgins University UBO?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Bernardo O'Higgins University UBO located?

Bernardo O'Higgins University is located in Santiago, Region Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. Address: Avenida Viel Nº 1497.

Is Bernardo O'Higgins University UBO accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Bernardo O'Higgins University is accredited by Comisión Nacional de Acreditación (since 1990).

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University have a university library?

Yes

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University have sports facilities or activities?

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Does Bernardo O'Higgins University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Bernardo O'Higgins University offer career services?

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Does Bernardo O'Higgins University offer distance learning?

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Does Bernardo O'Higgins University have an institutional hospital?

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