Since its foundation in 1982, the university has consistently been contributing with the implementation of social policies towards Chilean development, which has led UDP to be positioned as one of the best universities in the country. The UDP academic community meets the highest standards and maintains close links with the Chilean society, ensuring full respect for pluralism and independence of opinion among its members and promoting top quality teaching and research; an informed, thoughtful, respectful and pluralistic dialogue, and a strong commitment to Chilean development, as well as maintaining efficient and transparent institutional arrangements.
Diego Portales’s campus is located in Chile’s capital city Santiago. Santiago is a cosmopolitan, energetic, and worldly city. You can lose yourself in its streets, original art galleries, innovative design stores, and arts & crafts fairs, as well as restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. On the weekends you can enjoy Barrio Bellavista’s great nightlife.
Diego Portales University offers one MBA program and several EMBA diploma programs. The MBA program is a hybrid (online and on-campus) program taught in Spanish. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years of work experience.
Diego Portales University is accredited by the Association of MBA (AMBA). The Association of MBAs is an international impartial authority on postgraduate business education, established in 1967.
Diego Portales University offers no scholarships.
The university’s impressive architecture, inspired by Brutalism, was designed by a team of architects teaching at DPU’s Architecture, Art, and Design School. The architecture is meant to foster and encourage social and cultural life in the university.
