Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About UFRO
University of La Frontera (UFRO) — public non-profit university. It is located in Temuco, Chile. It is a young higher education institution, as it was opened in 1981.
The university is ranked number 1001 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
UFRO does research in different fields of study. You can find them on the official site.
At UFRO, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 5 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 5,000 USD. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local5USD/year
Foreign5,000USD/year
Master
Local5USD/year
Foreign5,000USD/year
UFRO campus
The campus of UFRO is located in Temuco. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. The university has a library, in the collection of which you will find not only textbooks and scientific works, but also works of the classics, modern literature and much more. UFRO regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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