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Universidad Diego Portales

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Overview

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, Region Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. Founded in 1982, Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación. UDP provides 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 across several fields 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. This 44-year-old Chilean higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UDP also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Universidad Diego Portales's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Diego Portales's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Diego Portales' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Diego Portales's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) Diego Portales University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UDP
Founded 1982
Motto Tradition, Innovation, Pluralism
Colours Blue, yellow, red and black
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Location

Address Manuel Rodríguez Nº 415
Santiago
Region Metropolitana de Santiago
Chile
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Universidad Diego Portales Phone Number (2) 676 2000
Universidad Diego Portales Fax Number (2) 676 2112
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Website

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Diego Portales University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Diego Portales is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1982


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • International Advertising Association (IAA)
  • Consejo Latinoamericano de Acreditación de la Educación en Periodismo (CLAEP)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Universidad Diego Portales as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidad Diego Portales Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Diego Portales 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 Universidad Diego Portales's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Diego Portales: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidad Diego Portales Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Diego Portales Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Diego Portales 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 Universidad Diego Portales.



Universidad Diego Portales: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidad Diego Portales Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidad Diego Portales website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidad Diego Portales Admission Info


Universidad Diego Portales's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad Diego Portales is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad Diego Portales's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad Diego Portales has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Diego Portales '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


Universidad Diego Portales's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Diego Portales University has more than 300 international students.


Universidad Diego Portales's Admission Office Admission Office

Manuel Rodríguez Sur 343, Segundo Piso
Santiago
(2) 676 2010


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Size and Profile

Universidad Diego Portales Size and Profile


Universidad Diego Portales's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Diego Portales has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Diego Portales's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad Diego Portales's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Universidad Diego Portales's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Diego Portales 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.


Universidad Diego Portales's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Diego Portales 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.


Universidad Diego Portales's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad Diego Portales's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Universidad Diego Portales's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad Diego Portales adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Universidad Diego Portales's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Diego Portales is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Diego Portales Facilities


Universidad Diego Portales's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Diego Portales's Library


Universidad Diego Portales's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Diego Portales's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidad Diego Portales's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Diego Portales Services


Universidad Diego Portales's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad Diego Portales's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidad Diego Portales's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad Diego Portales's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidad Diego Portales's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidad Diego Portales Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Diego Portales Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad Diego Portales public or private?

Universidad Diego Portales 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 Universidad Diego Portales profit or non-profit?

Universidad Diego Portales 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 Universidad Diego Portales in terms of enrollment?

Universidad Diego Portales has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad Diego Portales in terms of academic staff?

Universidad Diego Portales's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Universidad Diego Portales a coeducational institution?

Universidad Diego Portales is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad Diego Portales use?

Universidad Diego Portales adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Universidad Diego Portales affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidad Diego Portales admit international students?

Yes. Diego Portales University has more than 300 international students.

What is Universidad Diego Portales's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad Diego Portales 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Universidad Diego Portales UDP?

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

Where is Universidad Diego Portales UDP located?

Universidad Diego Portales is located in Santiago, Region Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. Address: Manuel Rodríguez Nº 415.

Is Universidad Diego Portales UDP accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad Diego Portales is accredited by Comisión Nacional de Acreditación (since 1982).

Does Universidad Diego Portales offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidad Diego Portales offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidad Diego Portales have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidad Diego Portales provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidad Diego Portales have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidad Diego Portales offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidad Diego Portales offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidad Diego Portales offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidad Diego Portales have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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