Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción

The Catholic University of 바카라사이트 Most Holy Conception - known as UCSC for short - is a private Catholic university which receives some state funding. Its primary campuses are situated in 바카라사이트 city of Concepcion in Chile.

The institution was founded in 1991, overseen by 바카라사이트 Bishop of 바카라사이트 Archdiocese of 바카라사이트 Santisima Concepcion, and grew out of a branch campus of 바카라사이트 Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile's that was established in 1970 in 바카라사이트 city of Talcahuano. It has been accredited up to 2020 by 바카라사이트 National Commission of Accreditation (NCA) and is a member of 바카라사이트 Chilean Traditional Universities system.

While 바카라사이트 main activity of 바카라사이트 university takes place in Concepcion's Santo Domingo and San Andres campuses, 바카라사이트 university also has offices in Talcahuano, Los Angeles, Chillan and Canete.

The Catholic University of 바카라사이트 Most Holy Conception has seven main faculties: science; education; law; engineering; medicine; communication, history and social sciences; and economic and administrative sciences. It also has a Technological Institute and an Institute of Theology.

The mission of UCSC, according to 바카라사이트 institution, is to contribute to 바카라사이트 development of both 바카라사이트 regional and national community. By means of an excellent academic programme and Christian teaching, 바카라사이트 university aims to achieve this by positively influencing its students. It has a view to be a university that "from its Christian identity, creates and promotes opportunities, and generates knowledge to contribute to 바카라사이트 development and welfare of society".

Notable alumni who studied at UCSC include poet and writer Gonzalo Osses, and politician and senator of 바카라사이트 Bio-Bio region Alejandro Navarro.