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Federico Santa María Technical University ( UTFSM ) — private nonprofit higher education institution in Chile. The history of UTFSM can be traced back to1929 . The campus is located in Valparaiso.
The composition of the university.
Being a medium scale university, Federico Santa María Technical University teaches more than 13 thousand students. Both citizens and foreigners are able to apply. The teaching staff of UTFSM is composed of 528 academic specialists. UTFSM has exchange agreements with many educational institutions. You can follow the university on social media to learn more about its life: Flickr , Twitter , Facebook , Linkedin .
Infrastructure of UTFSM.
The university has a functioning library. It belongs to the Consejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas (CRUCH) and is also a member of the Red Universitaria Cruz del Sur, International Association of University Presidents (IAUP), Magalhães Network.
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The Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María is Chile’s leading university in Engineering, Science and Technology and the country’s third most important higher education institution according to the National Undergraduate Accreditation Commission (CNAP). It was founded on 1926 and named after a visionary Chilean businessman, Federico Santa Maria, who had died a year before. His goal was to create a university specialized in this area, that would lead to the development and improvement of human beings. He also privileged those skilled students who lacked financial support by giving them the chance to study in the university, and consequently, more prospective job opportunities. Nowadays, the University has one Headquarters located in Valparaiso, which has a privileged Pacific Oceans’view and accommodates 6.800 students, besides of 4 campus (2 in Santiago, 1 in Rancagua and 1 in Guayaquil, Ecuador). Altogether, they add up to 14.000 students, distributed in 43 undergraduate programs, 19 master’s degrees and 6 doctoral degree programs. Altogether, they add up to 14.000 students. 43 undergraduate programs, 19 master’s degrees and 6 doctoral degree programs are part of the institution. Teaching staff provides a thorough education, giving sports and culture an important place. Español La Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María es la…