UC Research in numbers
The Graduate School seeks to promote and position academic research to impact and contribute to society, both in Chile and worldwide. For this reason, our research work is relevant and indispensable, positioning us as a benchmark and materializing through the following indicators:
2,632 WoS Publications in 2023 by Academics
Source: La UC en cifras: 2010-2024
3,279 Publications in Scopus in 2025 by Academics
Source: Scopus, 2025
+800 Research Projects during 2025
With external funding. Source: UC Office of Research, 2025.
242 Proyectos de I+D vigentes en 2024
Source: UC Technology Transfer Office..
1st Place in invention patents in Chile
Source: INAPI, 2025
+300 Patents granted by 2024
Total accumulated as of March 2025.
+1,500 Laboratories
To develop interdisciplinary research.
40 Interdisciplinary research centers
Where scholars from different UC faculties participate.
2,632 WoS articles published by PhD Students
2012 to 2023.
3,279 Scopus articles published by PhD Students
2012 to 2024.
57,4% of Publications with International Collaboration
2012 to 2023.
Nº1 Awarding of National Doctorate Scholarships ANID
171 awarded in 2025.
1.010 Faculty Members
3,014 Doctorate degrees
Between 1935 and 2024
178 Doctorate degrees
Conferred in 2024.
25% Current Foreign Students
From Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and other countries.
