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Universidad Católica del Norte
Universidad Católica del Norte
MottoVer más allá
TypeTraditional
Established1956
Students10,921 (2020)
Undergraduates10,634
Postgraduates287
Location, ,
23°40′52″S 70°24′36″W / 23.681°S 70.410°W / -23.681; -70.410
Websitewww.ucn.cl

Catholic University of the North (Spanish: Universidad Católica del Norte (UCN)) is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. It is located in Antofagasta, Chile. The Catholic University of the North was founded on May 31, 1956.[1]

The current rector is Rodrigo Alda Varas.[2]

Organization

The Catholic University of Norte has 7 faculties, 20 departments, 8 schools, 3 institutes, 7 research centres and a Scientific and Technological Park [3] that are situated in four main locations:

Other locations:

Museums:

Technical Training Centers:

Faculties and Educational Programs

See also

References

  1. ^ Universidad Católica del Norte, Historia: ¿Quienes somos? (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Perfil del Rector - Universidad Católica del Norte". Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Universidad Católica del Norte. "Unidades académicas". Archived from the original on July 11, 2014.