Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7809 of 14,131 In the World
#495 of 1,756 In Latin America
#37 of 60 In Chile
#4 of 4 In Valparaiso

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
80%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
upla.cl
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate80%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Licencia de Educación Media) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - July; July-December)

We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

The tuition table for Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost Currency
Preschool Education 2,500,000 CLP
Primary Education 2,500,000 CLP
Secondary Education 2,500,000 CLP
Special Education 2,500,000 CLP
Physical Education 2,500,000 CLP
Mathematics Education 2,500,000 CLP
History Education 2,500,000 CLP
Geography Education 2,500,000 CLP
Language Education 2,500,000 CLP
Philosophy Education 2,500,000 CLP
Psychology Education 2,500,000 CLP
Music Education 2,500,000 CLP
Fine Arts Education 2,500,000 CLP
English Language Teaching 2,500,000 CLP
Spanish Language Teaching 2,500,000 CLP

Programs and Degrees

Licenciatura Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Design, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Law, Library Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Post-título/Diploma Adult Education, Cultural Studies, Educational and Student Counselling, Mathematics Education
Magister Adult Education, Art Education, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Education, Educational Administration, Environmental Studies, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education, Sports, Vocational Education
Doctorado Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, Spanish

Notable alumni

  1. Yasna Provoste

    Yasna Provoste
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politicianteacher
    Biography

    Yasna Provoste Campillay is a Chilean teacher and Christian Democrat politician of Diaguita descent, who served as minister during the presidencies of Ricardo Lagos and Michelle Bachelet. Since 11 March 2018, she has been a senator for the Atacama Region, for the period 2018-2026.

  2. Alejandra Valle

    Alejandra Valle
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    television presenterjournalistpolitician
    Biography

    Alejandra Andrea Valle Salinas is a Chilean journalist, showbiz commentator and politician.

  3. Sergio Badilla Castillo

    Sergio Badilla Castillo
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    journalistpoettranslatorwriter
    Biography

    Sergio Badilla Castillo is a Chilean poet and the founder of poetic transrealism in contemporary poetry. He is considered the Latin American poet with the broadest Nordic influence, from the Finnish poets, Edith Södergran, Elmer Diktonius, Paavo Haavikko, Pentti Saarikoski and the Swedes Gunnar Ekelöf, Tomas Tranströmer and Lars Gustafsson.

  4. Álvaro Bisama

    Álvaro Bisama
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    literary criticwriter
    Biography

    Álvaro Bisama Mayné is a Chilean writer and literary critic. He was named as one of the best young writers in Latin America by the Hay Festival Bogota (see Bogota39).

  5. Omar Jara Aravena

    Omar Jara Aravena
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    professorpolitician
    Biography

    Omar Leonel Jara Aravena is a Chilean teacher and political scientist.

Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences faculties and divisions

Faculty : Educational Sciences Computer Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education, Technology Education, Vocational Education
Faculty : Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Engineering
Faculty : Fine Arts Art Education, Art History, Computer Graphics, Graphic Design, Music, Music Education, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Technology Education, Theatre, Visual Arts
Faculty : Health Sciences Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Humanities Arts and Humanities, English, French, German, History, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Spanish, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Natural and Exact Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Social Sciences Law, Library Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Institute : Adult Education Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Computer Science, Law

General information

Alternative names UPLA
Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educacion
Founded 1947
Accreditation National Accreditation Commission (CNA)

Location and contacts

Address Avenida Playa Ancha 850
Valparaíso, Valparaíso
Chile
City population 297,000

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