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Feel at home in Chile, at the UANDES School of Business and Economics! Immerse into an environment that you’ll never forget and become part of a community that inspires you to be your best.
With our distinct programs and our unique world-class campus right next to the Andes mountains, you’ll find a chance to grow culturally, academically and personally.
Learn Economics, Finance, Marketing, International Business and more, in English or Spanish.
Our professors are at the frontiers of knowledge and use innovative teaching methods.
The UANDES SB&E
First-rate Education
The UANDES SB&E is one of the top 3 business schools in Chile. It offers top notch education through its international faculty and open environment.
Students have access to state-of-the-art technology. Small classes, a world-class library, a Bloomberg Lab, and excellent professors provide the toolkits to enter the workforce or pursue an academic career.
Comprehensive Course Curriculum
Leveraging on leading educational methods, the UANDES SB&E offers a wide variety of courses in English and Spanish, that allow students to complete majors or minors in Economics, Finance, Marketing, Ethics, and International Business.
Students acquire the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience essential for today’s dynamic and challenging business environment.
Our Campus
Faculty and Research
Full-time Faculty
Francisco Morales
Ph.D. Strategic, Organizational and Entrepreneurial Studies, University of Colorado Boulder Ver más >
Recent Publications
2023 / Journal of Law, Economics and Organization
Federico Huneeus, Borja Larrain, Mauricio Larraín and Mounu Prem
2023 / Journal of Labor Economics
Forthcoming / Journal of Political Economy
Bernardo Blum, Sebastián Claro, Ig Horstmann and David Rivers
Forthcoming / Review of Finance
Andrés Barrios and Jorge Garcia-Hombrados
Forthcoming / Revista Médica de Chile
Daniela Jaques, Francisco Bustamante, Ricardo Aravena, Leonardo D. Epstein, José A. Mozó.
Forthcoming / Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Gargano, A., Sotes-Paladino, J., Verwijmeren, P.
Forthcoming / Review of Finance
Machado, Caio and Pereira, Ana Elisa
Forthcoming / Quarterly Journal of Political Science
Emiel Awad and Nicolás Riquelme
Forthcoming / Economic Theory
Jihwan Do and Nicolás Riquelme
| Date | Field/Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2023 | The Dollar and Corporate Borrowing Costs | Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr / Federal Reserve Board |
| March 8, 2023 | Interactions Among Multivariate Oscillating Time Series in Neural Circuits | Rob Kass / Carnegie Mellon University |
| March 10, 2023 | Rational Exuberance and Bubbles | Awaya, Yu / University of Rochester |
| March 24, 2023 | College and gender wage gaps | Juan Jose Matta / Universidad Diego Portales, Chile |
| March 31, 2023 | Cognitive Ability, Education, and Fertility Risk | Agustín Díaz / Banco Central, Chile |
| April 14, 2023 | The Social Geography of Misconduct | Santiago Truffa / ESE Business School, Universidad de los Andes, Chile |
| April 21, 2023 | Monitoring, Organizational Culture, and the Efficiency of Public Procurement | Pablo Celhay / Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| April 28, 2023 | From Deforestation to Reforestation: The Role of General Deterrence in Changing Farmer’s Behavior | Ricardo Dahis / PUC – Rio |
| May 5, 2023 | College access when preparedness matters: New evidence from large advantages in college admissions | Michela Tincani / University College London |
| May 12, 2023 | The Rise of a Nudge: Field Experiment and Machine Learning on Minimum and Full Credit Card Payments | Daniel Schwarz / Universidad de Chile, Centro de Economía Aplicada |
| May 19, 2023 | German Long-Term Health Insurance: Theory Meets Evidence | Juan Pablo Atal / University of Pennsylvania |
| May 23, 2023 | Reducing Leverage While Increasing Delinquency Risk | Mauricio Larraín / Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| May 26, 2023 | Returns to Human Capital Investment Beyond College | Sebastian Gallegos / Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile |
| June 2, 2023 | The Effect of Immigration Policy on Founding Location Choice: Evidence from Canada’s Start-up Visa Program | Britta Glennon / The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania |
| June 9, 2023 | Procuring Drugs while Regulating the Private Market | Carla Guadalupi / Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile |
| June 16, 2023 | Crime-differential responses to an environmental shock: Evidence from blackouts | Patricio Dominguez / Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| June 23, 2023 | Andrés Musalem / Universidad de Chile, Centro de Economía Aplicada | |
| June 30, 2023 | José-Alberto Guerra / Universidad de los Andes – Colombia | |
| August 4, 2023 | Applied Economic Theory / Political Science | Keith Schnakenberg / Washington University in Saint Louis |
| August 11, 2023 | Macroeconomics | Mariana García-Schmidt / Central Bank of Chile |
| August 18, 2023 | Workshop on Economics of Education | |
| August 25, 2023 | Environmental / Industrial Organization | Marcelo Sant´Anna / FGV EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance |
| August 29, 2023 | Corporate Finance | Felipe Cabezón / Virginia Tech |
| September 8, 2023 | Development Economics | Nicolás de Roux / Universidad de los Andes – Colombia |
| September 29, 2023 | Industrial Organization | Alexander MacKay / Harvard University |
| October 6, 2023 | Macro Labor | Tomás Guanziroli / PUC Rio |
| October 13, 2023 | Marketing | Davide Proserpio / University of Southern California |
| October 20, 2023 | Finance | Dong Lou / London School of Economics |
| November 3, 2023 | Applied Economics | Barbara Biasi / Yale School of Management |
| November 10, 2023 | Industrial Organization | Felix Montag / Dartmouth College |
| November 17, 2023 | Finance | Chong Huang / University of California, Irvine |
| November 24, 2023 | Applied Economic Theory | Inés Moreno de Barreda / University of Oxford |
| December 5, 2023 | Urban | Milena Almagro / The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
Academics
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Majors
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Address the challenges faced by companies competing in global markets, as they navigate a world in which competitive advantages are greatly influenced by the cultural, economic, technological, legal and political business environments.
COURSES
FINANCE
Master the language of business and solve complex financial problems and real-world challenges faced by investors, financial institutions and corporations. Learn how to determine a company’s financial position, evaluate business opportunities and mitigate risks. Develop expertise in corporate finance, investments strategies and make the most of the opportunities offered by financial markets.
COURSES
ECONOMICS
Develop economic thinking to understand and predict the behavior of groups of individuals, companies and governments. Use math and statistical tools to develop models that explain human behavior and countrywide events. Learn how to conduct research and design public policies that help solve resource allocation problems in education, health and poverty.
COURSES
MARKETING & DATA ANALYTICS
Develop an understanding of customer behavior through data analysis. Build behavior-prediction models, design and implement successful marketing strategies, and leverage on digital tools to position companies as industry leaders in the minds of consumers.
COURSES
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Master in Finance
Program Director: Mario Tessada
Make sound investment and financing decisions based on financial and economic theory, and solid ethical principles. Understand the relation between fundamentals and the value of companies. Design long-term investment strategies, build investment portfolios based on risk profiles and manage them applying modern theory and computational tools. Value alternative assets and make the best use of global financial markets to solve complex corporate problems.
Master in Economics
Program Director: Juan Pablo Xandri
As an economic analyst in the business world, the consulting industry, a central bank or government, you will be able to promote adequate public, fiscal or monetary policies. Learn consumer theory, econometric methods, and theory of the firm, to address problems related to companies and markets.
Master in Marketing & Data Analytics
Program Director: David Kimber
Utilize scientific knowledge and tools to conduct deep data analysis within and outside organizations. Understand consumer behavior, develop new products, and design communication strategies on the back of well structured processes and solid ethical principles.
Master in Sustainable Innovation
Program Director: Anil Sadarangani
Analyze the complete Innovation process using the Penta-Helix Model’s systemic approach. Draw upon UANDES’s competitive advantage on scientific, public, social, environmental and industrial innovation backed by its strong commitment to research and innovation, and partnership with different sectors.
Admissions
International Students
Why UANDES in Santiago, Chile?
Young and lively university, among the top 3 in Chile
Beautiful campus: 128 acres of modern infrastructure and green areas at the foot of the Andes mountains
Learn or improve your Spanish in courses offered especially for international students
Climb the mountains at the school’s backyard or ride amazing waves in the Pacific Ocean, just a few hours away. Explore the wonders of Patagonia, travel through the Atacama desert or visit the magical Easter Island.
Play soccer or paddle on the campus’ courts, be part of a musical, or hang out with friends. Whatever your style, live the Latin American culture and enrich your academic experience at UANDES with personal development that will last a lifetime.
International Partnerships
Our students will have the exciting opportunity to select from a wide spectrum of universities for their exchange semester abroad. Below, you’ll find a list of our partner institutions for our two undergraduate programs: