Spanish Category

1. At least First-year Undergraduate student (undergraduate students only). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
2. GPA should be higher than 3.70.
3. Spanish at least B2(High-Intermediate) level, DELE, SIELE.
4. Not available to students in the College of Medicine, College of Public Health.

1. The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
2. For exchange information, please refer to the website and the Fact Sheet.
3. For course information, please refer to the website. Refer to here for language courses.  
4. Please carefully review the department's restrictions and assess whether you meet the school's requirements：Restricted programs of Study（The part of Áreas de estudio restringidas）
5. Medicine, Health sciences, and Nursing students may come, but those faculties are closed for exchange students. They may take elective courses only.
6. Credits of a curricular activity
7. All exchange students need to purchase full coverage international health insurance in their countries of origin before coming to Chile. 
8. International students must have a good command of the Spanish language. Those who are not native Spanish speakers must meet the accredited B2 level language requirement (according to CEFR) (present a DELE, SIELE certificate or a letter from the Spanish department of the university of origin accrediting the B2 level).
9. Summer schools, internship are also available and open for exchange programs.

• Those students coming to Chile for a period of less than 180 days may enter the country under a permit called 'Permiso de Permanencia Transitoria', which is granted automatically* when you enter the country. It is applicable to short stays including tourism and study purposes, among others. It has a duration of 90 days and it is renewable for an additional 90-day period by lodging a visa extension (prórroga de Permanencia Transitoria).
  • Important: Citizens from some countries are required to apply beforehand for the ´Permiso de Permanencia Transitoria: Check first the column 'REQ. VISTUR' at this link and if you are subject to apply for this permit you can lodge your application following the instructions contained at the Official Website from The Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 'Servicios Consulares' (in Spanish).
• Those students coming to Chile for a period longer than 180 days must apply for a Temporary Visa (Residencia Temporal, under subclass 'student') through the Official Website of the Chilean National Migration Service.