{"id":140851,"date":"2020-11-02T12:24:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T15:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/?page_id=140851"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:19:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:19:05","slug":"international-undergraduate-accreditation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/pregrado\/undergraduate-accreditation\/international-undergraduate-accreditation\/","title":{"rendered":"International Undergraduate Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/main.abet.org\/aps\/AccreditedProgramsDetails.aspx?OrganizationID=885&amp;ProgramIDs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50550 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/images1-300x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/images1-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/images1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The following programs are accredited by the US ABET agency:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Leading to the professional title:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Civil-Engineer-Professional-Title-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil Engineer<\/a> &#8211; Professional Title &#8211; Since October 1, 2007<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8211; Leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Software-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Software Engineering<\/a> &#8211; From December 31, 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Robotics-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Robotics Engineering<\/a> \u2013 Since December 31, 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Chemical-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Chemical Engineering<\/a> \u2013 Since December 31, 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Biological-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Biological Engineering<\/a> \u2013 Since December 31, 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Mechanical-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Mechanical Engineering<\/a> \u2013 Since December 31, 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Engineering-Operations-Research-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engineering in Operations Research<\/a> &#8211; From October 1, 2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Electrical-Engineering-2026.04.10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electrical Engineering<\/a> &#8211; From October 1, 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, the following programs are currently under evaluation by the U.S. agency ABET for the 2026-2027 cycle:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Leading to a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Civil-Engineering-2026.04.14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Civil Engineering<\/a> \u2013 New<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Biological-Engineering-2026.04.10-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major in Biological Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PEOs-Engineering-Operations-Research-2026.04.10-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engineering in Operations 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