Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Country
Chile
City
Santiago
Agreement
Bilateral
photo of Universidad Católica de Chile's campus

About the destination

Universidad Católica de Chile's Website
Available places
  • 2 x 10 months for architecture
  • 2 x 10 months for design

Requirements

Language requirements

Language of instructions:

Most courses are taught in Spanish. Exchange students must demonstrate B2-level Spanish proficiency (DELE, SIELE, or equivalent). Students with B1-level may apply if they enroll in a Spanish B2 course at UC Chile.

Language Requirements

When can you apply?

Architecture students who are in their 6th, 7th or 8th semester at the time of application.

Credits and courses

Students can take courses across various faculties. Architecture students must submit a portfolio and can only apply for one semester due to limited capacity. Course selection is subject to approval.

Course Info & Restrictions

The academic year

The academic year is divided into two semesters:

  • First Semester: March to July
  • Second Semester: August to December

Academic Calendar

Expenses and scholarships

Study fees

As an exchange student you pay only the AHO semester fee.

Accommodation

UC Chile does not offer university housing, but provides a list of recommended residences and agencies. Options include homestays, shared apartments, and student residences.

Accommodation Options

How to apply

Apply by February 1st for the autumn semester or September 15th for the spring semester. 

Learn more about the application process

The host institution application deadlines:

For exchange students:

  • Full year or double degree: Apply by 1 October 2024
  • One semester (March–July 2025): Apply by 15 October 2024

Application Calendar

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact the International Office by email: international-office@aho.no

Host institution contact:

Paulina Paz Mujica Alarcon: pzmujica@uc.cl

These programmes offer exchange to Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile