University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) is located in Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile. It is locally known as Universidad de Santiago de Chile. The university was established in 1849. It is accredited by Consejo Superior de Educación, Chile. The University of Santiago de Chile is a public, state and free-thinking higher education institution, heir to a centuries-old tradition, committed to the creation, preservation, dissemination and application of knowledge for the welfare of society through the exercise of teaching, research, innovation, connection with the environment and cultural and artistic development. Its purpose is to generate the conditions, capabilities and opportunities that enable future generations to take charge of the advancement of knowledge, its transfer and feedback for the growth and development of the country in a global society. In the fulfillment of its institutional tasks, the University generates the highest standards of excellence, innovation and relevance in an environment of mutual respect, freedom of thought, diversity and social inclusion; opening spaces for discussion and proposition in a multidisciplinary and pluralistic dialogue, contributing to sustainable development, the production and transfer of relevant knowledge, and the comprehensive training of people with a critical and reflective spirit, strengthening their cultural capital, their social commitment and understanding of the environment regional, national and international.

School Director: Dr. Rodrigo Vidal Rojas

Population: 22000

Population of Teaching Staff: 2800

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