A Legacy of Knowledge at Universidad de Concepción

The Universidad de Concepción (UdeC), founded on May 14, 1919, stands as a beacon of education in Chile, known for its significant contribution to academic and cultural life.

Founded by educator Enrique Molina Garmendia, UdeC is the third oldest university in Chile. It was the first secular university in the country and has over 57,000 graduates. Its campus, declared a National Heritage site in 2016, boasts unique architecture and numerous research facilities, including the most comprehensive museum of Chilean art.

Noteworthy Features

🌳 A National Heritage site, recognized for its architectural design and conservation efforts.
📚 Home to eleven libraries, with the main library housing 100,000 volumes.
🏫 Accredited by CNA-Chile, ensuring high educational standards and quality.

Accessibility to the campus is free for visitors. Ideal for students, historians, and families looking to explore Chile's educational heritage.