University of La Serena
| Motto | Tu Universidad Estatal en la Región Coquimbo (Spanish) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Your State University in the Coquimbo Region |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1981 |
| Students | 6,799 |
| Undergraduates | 6,656 |
| Postgraduates | 143 |
| Location | , |
| Website | www.userena.cl |
The University of La Serena (Spanish: Universidad de La Serena (ULS)) is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. It is located 350 miles (460 kilometers) north of Santiago. The university has five campuses: three in La Serena, one in Coquimbo, and one in Ovalle. It was founded in 1981, and approximately 8,000 students are currently enrolled there.