San Sebastián University

St. Sebastian University
Universidad San Sebastián
MottoCreer, crear, emprender
Motto in English
Believe, create, undertake
TypePrivate
Established1989
PresidentAlejandro Pérez Rodríguez
Students35,251
Undergraduates32,365
Postgraduates2,886
Location
Santiago, Concepción, Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt
,
Chile

36°48′50″S 73°02′39″W / 36.8138°S 73.0443°W / -36.8138; -73.0443
Websitewww.uss.cl (in Spanish)

Universidad San Sebastián (USS, St. Sebastian University) is a private autonomous Chilean university with its headquarters situated in Santiago de Chile. It is also located in Concepción (its previous headquarters), Valdivia, Osorno and Puerto Montt.

It was founded in 1989, and later in 2001, USS gets a formal state recognition as University. By 2011, it counted with 21.572 students.

In 2013 the school of medicine of this university was the second biggest in Chile by number of students.

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