QS #173 · 2026 QS Latin America #5 Chile
University of Chile
智利大学
Universidad de Chile
The University of Chile is the country's flagship public university, with highly selective programmes in engineering, medicine, law, economics, arts and public policy.
Requirements differ by faculty / school — pick your faculty below. Each shows its own official admissions page.
1 Faculty of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
物理与数学科学学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
DELE/SIELE B2-C1 expected for Spanish-medium study.
Academic
| A-Level | AAA inc. Math + Physics |
|---|---|
| IB | 36-38 with HL Math/Physics |
2 Faculty of Medicine
医学院
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall · 6 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 85 overall · 20 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | A*AA inc. Chemistry/Biology |
|---|---|
| IB | 38-40 with HL sciences |
Admissions tests
Spanish C1 and clinical requirements
3 Faculty of Economics & Business
经济与商学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | AAB-AAA with Math |
|---|---|
| IB | 34-38 with Math |
4 Faculty of Law
法学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | AAB-AAA |
|---|---|
| IB | 34-38 |
5 Faculty of Architecture & Urbanism
建筑与城市规划学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | AAB with portfolio |
|---|---|
| IB | 32-36 with portfolio |
Admissions tests
Portfolio for design/architecture routes
6 Faculty of Sciences
理学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | AAB-AAA inc. science |
|---|---|
| IB | 34-38 with HL science |
7 Faculty of Social Sciences
社会科学学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | AAB-BBB |
|---|---|
| IB | 32-36 |
8 Faculty of Arts
艺术学院
Language
| IELTS | 6 overall · 5.5 each section |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall · 18 each section |
Academic
| A-Level | BBB-AAB with audition/portfolio |
|---|---|
| IB | 30-34 with portfolio |
Admissions tests
Audition or portfolio for arts programmes
Spanish is the principal teaching language. International applicants should prepare Spanish B2-C1 evidence and Chilean academic equivalency steps.
Sources
Last verified: 2026-05-19