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Universidad de Magallanes

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world rank  4482

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Overview

Established in 1961, the Universidad de Magallanes (University of Magallanes) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Punta Arenas (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Magallanes. Officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile (National Accreditation Commission), Universidad de Magallanes (UMAG) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Chilean higher education institution. Universidad de Magallanes (UMAG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 63-year-old Chilean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UMAG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad de Magallanes's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad de Magallanes's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad de Magallanes' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad de Magallanes's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Magallanes
Acronym UMAG
Founded 1961
Motto Scientiae in Austro
Knowledge in the South
Colours Blue and white
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Avenida Bulnes Nº 01855
Punta Arenas
6200000 Magallanes
Chile
Universidad de Magallanes's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad de Magallanes Phone Number +56 (61) 207 000
Universidad de Magallanes Fax Number +56 (61) 207 123

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad de Magallanes's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad de Magallanes's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad de Magallanes's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad de Magallanes.

Universidad de Magallanes: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad de Magallanes's admission information.

Universidad de Magallanes's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad de Magallanes's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad de Magallanes a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad de Magallanes's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad de Magallanes's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad de Magallanes's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad de Magallanes.

Universidad de Magallanes's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad de Magallanes has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad de Magallanes's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad de Magallanes's Control Type Control Type

Universidad de Magallanes is a public higher education institution.


Universidad de Magallanes's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad de Magallanes is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad de Magallanes's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Universidad de Magallanes's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad de Magallanes does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Magallanes's main facilities:


Universidad de Magallanes's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad de Magallanes's Library


Universidad de Magallanes's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad de Magallanes's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Magallanes's main services:


Universidad de Magallanes's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universidad de Magallanes's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad de Magallanes's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad de Magallanes's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad de Magallanes's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad de Magallanes's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de Magallanes is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1981


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Universidad de Magallanes's Facebook page Universidad de Magallanes's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad de Magallanes's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad de Magallanes's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad de Magallanes's YouTube channel Universidad de Magallanes's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universidad de Magallanes's Instagram page Universidad de Magallanes's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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