Universidad Diego Portales

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Universidad Diego Portales
Type Private
Established 1982
Rector Manuel Montt Balmaceda (interim)
Faculty 250
Enrollment approx. 7,900
Campus Urban
Location Manuel Rodríguez Sur 415
Santiago, Chile
Website www.udp.cl

Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) is a private university in Chile named after the chilean statesman Diego Portales. UDP has campuses in the Barrio Universitario de Santiago[1] and Talca. It is recognized for its programs in law, psychology, administration and journalism. [citation needed]

[edit] History

Universidad Diego Portales was established in 1982 and opened to students in 1983. Initially, it consisted of three faculties: the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Sciences, and the Faculty of Social Sciences.

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ A literal translation of Barrio Universitario de Santiago would be Santiago university neighborhood. This neighborhood lays in downtown Santiago and has several educational facilities.

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