University of La Frontera

University of the Frontier (Spanish: Universidad de La Frontera) or UFRO is a university in Temuco Chile. It is a derivative university and part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. UFRO boasts a student body with a variety of abilities and from a variety of backgrounds, many of them are Mapuche descent.

University of the Frontier
Universidad de La Frontera
MottoItinerarium mentis ad veritatem
Established1981
Students8.500
Location
CampusAndres Bello Campus, Medicine Campus
AffiliationsConsejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas
Consorcio de Universidades Estatales de Chile
Websitewww.ufro.cl

Facilities

The university owns a property called Rucamanque, that is used for research, environmental education, and conservation. Rucamanque holds old-growth and second-growth forest.


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