Undergraduate Studies

Health Studies

Psychology

  • Areas of study: Organizational, Clinical, and Educational Psychology
  • Wide range of experience in diagnosing and psychotherapies
  • Clinical experience with patients in severe conditions
  • Internships in businesses as well as educational institutions
  • Undergraduate specialization certification
  • Continuing Master’s degree
  • Post Graduate Internships
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Kinesiology

  • Holistic approach to rehabilitation, which imparts the ability to give integral attention to patients, in the physical and human sense
  • Within the first year visit hospitalized patients, and get to know the different areas of Kinesiology
  • Close relationship between clinical and Kinesiology research
  • Only university in Chile that includes specializations as a part of the major. Fifth year students choose one of the four specialties: Cardio-Respiratory, Neurorehabilitation, Musculoskeletal, or Sports
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Occupational Therapy

  • Begins in 2011
  • Internships starting in the first year
  • Solid anthropological, professional, and scientific formation
  • Specializations in: Physically Disabled Adults, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Children, Older Adult, and Geriatric Occupational Therapy
  • Teamwork with other Health Majors such as: Medicine, Dentistry, Kinesiology, Nursing, and Psychology
  • Duration: 10 Semesters
  • Curriculum

Medicine

  • Integral formation that is distinguished by a solid scientific knowledge, ability for analysis, and ethical conduct
  • Have early contact with practical aspects of medicine within the first year
  • Understand the patient as a whole by understanding their biological, anthropologic, social, and ethical dimensions
  • Various clinicals that expose students to diverse and complex realities
  • Possibility to further your knowledge in an area of your interests through an internship
  • Various options for specializations and post graduate programs
  • Future University Hospital Clínica Universidad de los Andes (2013)
  • Duration: 14 semesters
  • Curriculum

Nursing

  • Clinical experience within the first year
  • Tutorial teaching system during clinical experience
  • 100% of our alumni are working according to their interests
  • Internships in various private and public hospitals
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Dentistry

  • Clinical experience within the first year
  • Tutorial teaching system during clinical experience
  • 100% of our alumni are working according to their interests
  • Internships in various private and public hospitals
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Business and Administration Studies

Business and Administration Studies

  • Interactive learning focused in the discussion of ideas and integrating case studies
  • 70% of our Faculty with post graduate degrees
  • 47% of alumni find a job before graduating or immediately after
  • Courses focus on business development and ventures
  • Personalized learning environment and internships
  • Duration: 10 Semesters
  • Curriculum

Service Managment

  • Service Management
  • Only university in Chile offering this major
  • Internships starting within the second year of studies
  • 5 semesters of advanced English with the option to take the TOEFL
  • 58% of our Faculty have post graduate degrees
  • Academic advising throughout the major
  • Profession with the greatest growth expectations, and projections, in the country
  • Duration: 8 semesters
  • Curriculum

Engineering Studies

Engineering Studies

  • Engineering Studies
  • Strong analytic formation and solid understanding of the basics of Engineering
  • Early contact with industry through internships
  • Wide range of specializations
  • Flexible Syllabus
  • Duration: 12 semesters
  • Curriculum

Industrial Engineering

  • Specialization in Operation Management
  • Specialization in Finance
  • Specialization in Transportation
  • Curriculum

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

  • Specialization in Structures
  • Specialization in Transportation
  • Curriculum

Computer Engineering

Humanities Studies

Law

  • Develop the ability of analyzing and researching legal problems
  • 71% of the professors have post graduate degrees
  • Develop oral and litigation skills
  • Volunteer in legal clinics with local communities at La Pintana, Lo Barnechea and Santiago
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Journalism

  • Solid formation so that you will be able to handle ethical challenges associated with the profession
  • Develop skills needed to work in multimedia
  • Form strong ties with the Journalism industry through projects
  • Duration: 9 semesters
  • Curriculum

History

  • Research from the first year of studies
  • Develop critical thinking skills
  • Projects in Archives and Libraries within the first year
  • Visiting Faculty from universities in North America and Europe
  • Duration: 8 semesters
  • Curriculum

Philosophy

  • Study the most relevant areas of Philosophy:
  • Political and Ethical, Logic, Metaphysics, and the History of Ideas
  • Preparation for research and teaching
  • Duration: 10 semesters
  • Curriculum

Early Childhood Education

  • Internships starting in the first year ranging from observations to educational intervention
  • Learning centered on new methodologies
  • Get to know all the realities of Early Childhood Education
  • Duration: 8 semesters
  • Curriculum

Elementary Education

  • Imparts in its formation the development of virtues and critical analysis
  • Internships in institutions that show the different realities of the educational system
  • Duration: 8 semesters
  • Curriculum

High School Education

  • Accredited by the CNA (Comisión Nacional Acreditación) (2009-2012)
  • 100% of alumni work in educational environments
  • 80% of our Faculty with post graduate degrees
  • Teaching Labs and Socratic Seminaries
  • Formation in new educational technologies
  • Specialization in Philosophy
  • Duration: With specialization: 10 months. Without: 8 semesters

Bachillerato

Bachillerato – One year associate program

  • Supports students in defining their professional vocation
  • Up to 6 courses accredited for any degree you continue with at Universidad de los Andes
  • Guarantees you a place in majors such as: Business, Law, and Civil Engineering
  • Obtain basic knowledge in the following areas with the Associate degrees of:
    • Associate in Science:
      Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering (all specializations), Nursing, Psychology, and Kinesiology majors
    • Associate in Economics and Society:
      Business, Service Management, and Journalism
    • Associate in Humanities:
      Law, History, Journalism, Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Philosophy, and Psychology.
  • Duration of all Associate degrees: 1 year