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Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez - Chile

Quick Facts
  • City: Santiago and Viña del Mar, Chile (2 campuses - Campus Viña del Mar and Campus Peñalolén)
  • Instruction Language: English, Spanish and Spanish language courses
  • Minimum GPA: 2.5
  • Program terms available: Fall Semester, Spring Semester or Full Academic Year
  • Subject Areas Taught in English: Business and International Studies
  • Subject Areas Taught in Spanish:  Business, Engineering, Pyschology, and more
  • Spanish language courses available at all levels
Location

Santiago and Viña del Mar, Chile

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI) is located in the vibrant South American country of Chile.  Viña del Mar campus is located within the Valparaíso Region on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.  It is also often referred to as “The Garden City” and has easy access to many beaches.  Peñalolén campus is located on the outskirts of the metro area of Santiago, the capital of Chile. Santiago is situated at the foot of the Andes mountains. As in many capital cities, there are an abundance of things to do and the beach is less than 2 hours away. The weather in Chile has great variety: the north is hot and dry (desert), the center has a mediterranean climate and the south is cold and rainy (forest), giving students so many different environments to explore.

 

Viña del Mar Campus

Campus Peñalolén in Santiago

Academics

Overview

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI) is a top private university in Chile that offers programs at two campuses - Campus Peñalolén (in Santiago) and Campus Viña del Mar (in Viña del Mar). UAI offers a wide range of courses both in English and Spanish.  Courses taught in English are available in different areas such as business, international relations, and Latin American Studies as well as Spanish language courses. There are also many courses available that are taught in Spanish. Courses for exchange students are primarily offered on the Viña del Mar campus. 

Subject Areas

  • Subject Areas Taught in English: Business and International Studies
  • Subject Areas Taught in Spanish:  Business, Engineering, Pyschology, and more
  • Spanish language courses available at all levels

Semester Dates

  • Fall: August until late December
  • Spring: March until mid-July

Class List

To view courses that have been evaluated for Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, please review the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez class list.

Course Approval Form

All students will be required to complete a Course Approval Form prior to leaving for their study abroad program so that you have met with your academic advisor and are aware of what courses you will take during your program.

Housing

Housing Options:

  • Homestay
  • Off-campus housing throughout the city

Program Costs

The budget sheet is an estimate for costs associated with this program for a full semester.

Estimated Costs 2024-2025 for Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

You can also explore scholarship and financial aid options.

How to Apply

Application deadlines

  • Academic Year and Fall: February 15th
  • Spring: September 15th

Contact us with any questions at studyabroad@wichita.edu 

How to Apply