University of Concepción

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University of Concepción
Universidad de Concepción
Shield of Universidad de Concepción
Established: May 14, 1919
Type: Traditional
President: Sergio Lavanchy Merino
Faculty: 1,184
Location: Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile
Campus: Urban
Campuses: 3
Website: www.udec.cl (in spanish)

The University of Concepción (Spanish: Universidad de Concepción), one of the Chilean Traditional Universities, is one of Chile's oldest and most prestigious universities, and the most important outside of the capital, Santiago. Its founder was Enrique Molina Garmendia.

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Campanile in the University of Concepción, Campus Concepción (Campanil)
Campanile in the University of Concepción, Campus Concepción (Campanil)

The University holds 18 faculties distributed in 3 campuses: Concepción (central campus), Chillán and Los Ángeles.

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Chilean Traditional Universities (Consejo de Rectores)

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile • Arturo Prat University • Southern University of Chile • Temuco Catholic University • Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso • Catholic University of the Holy Conception • Catholic University of the Maule • Catholic University of the North • University of Antofagasta • University of Atacama • University of Concepción • University of Chile • University of La Serena • University of La Frontera • University of Los Lagos • University of Magallanes • Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences • University of Santiago, Chile • University of Talca • University of Tarapacá • University of Valparaíso • University of the Bío-Bío • Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences • Federico Santa María Technical University • Metropolitan University of Technology
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