The city is well set to cater for higher education needs, and this has seen a development in its social and economic status. Thousands of students are enrolling in various education institutions such as University of La Serena, Central University and Saint Thomas University to per sue various courses offered in the respective faculties.

Strategic management programs provide students with the opportunity to learn the communication, business, and leadership skills needed to professionally manage others. Students will take courses such as organizational psychology, marketing, finance, and human resources.

Chile has the oldest education system in the South America. The government has always partially financed this education system making it one of the cheapest student’s lives. The leading universities are Universidad de Chile and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.