Playa Ancha University of Educational Sciences

Playa Ancha University Of Educational Sciences

University of Educational Sciences "Playa Ancha" (Spanish: Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación) is a university in Chile. It is a derivative university part of the Chilean Traditional Universities, belonging to the select group of twenty five rector's Council universities. The university has on two campuses: the major one in Valparaíso on Calle Playa Ancha 850 and the second one in San Felipe.

The university has a vast tradition in the education area and is deeply involved with the community of Valparaiso and San Felipe.


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