Chile University

University of the Lakes

Information updated 14.08.2026

Overview

University of the Lakes ( ULA ) – public higher education institution in Chile. ULAstarted accepting students in 1964. University of the Lakes has an urban campus in Osorno.

Admissions and study format

The applicants must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. University of the Lakes is among the universities that divides the academic schedule into semesters. The university offers a wide range of programs for online education.

Students and academic staff

University of the Lakes is average in size with a capacity of 15 thousand students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. The teaching staff of ULA is composed of 999 academic specialists. ULA has exchange agreements with many educational institutions.

Infrastructure

The library is available to all of the students. The university also provides dormitories for those who need them.