Study in Chile
Capital
Santiago
Language
Spanish/English
Currency
CLP ($)
Avg Cost/mo
$600–1,000/mo
Avg Tuition
Approx USD 4,000-10,000 per year at the main universities
Visa Information
Student visa required. Apply with your admission letter and proof of funds after you are accepted.
Study requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- Proof of Spanish for Spanish-taught programs, or English for English-taught programs
- Academic transcripts and certificates, translated and attested where required
- Valid passport and an admission or acceptance letter from the institution
- Proof of funds and a student visa or residence permit where applicable
Student life
Chile has among the most internationally connected universities in South America, concentrated in Santiago and Valparaíso. The country runs the length of the continent, so the Atacama, the Lake District and Patagonia are all domestic travel. Living costs are higher than in neighbouring countries.
Scholarships in Chile
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Top universities
Universities in Chile
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