
A network that has no borders
You are part of something bigger. The DRI Alumni community connects UCN graduates who lived an international experience and continue building global links.
~6,000
Members in the Alumni Network (Antofagasta and Coquimbo campuses)
+30
Countries represented
15+
Years building global network
From graduate to global ambassador
Four milestones that define your alumni journey with the DRI network.
- 1
You graduate
You finish your UCN program and automatically join the DRI Alumni Network.
- 2
You stay connected
Receive exclusive news, opportunities and events for international UCN alumni.
- 3
You access benefits
Preferential language course fees, OPEN MOOCs and institutional discounts.
- 4
You give back
Mentor, ambassador or bridge new students to your university or company.
Join the DRI Global Alumni Network
What can you do as an Alumni?
Your international experience doesn't end at graduation. Keep growing.
Expand Your Global Network
Connect with UCN alumni in over 30 countries. International collaborations, mentoring, and business opportunities.
Professional Development
Workshops, courses, and talks built around the network's needs: career insertion, leadership, public speaking, and personal branding.
DRI Ambassador
Share your experience with current students. Your testimony inspires the next generation of global UCN.
Preferential Access
Maintain priority access to programs, events, and internationalization activities organized by DRI.
Preferential access to language courses
As a UCN graduate you access the PIE-UCN offer at a differential rate and the free OPEN Alumni network.
Alumni / UCN Graduate Rate
$200,000 CLP
In-person English courses — all levels. (External (non-UCN) pay $220,000; other languages $190,000 flat rate.)
Duration, intakes, and enrollment
- Duration
- Depends on level and program (see catalog and duration on idiomas.ucn.cl).
- Start
- March and August intakes (semester), subject to PIE call for applications and capacity.
- Enrollment
- Enroll via the PIE office, idiomas.pie@ucn.cl, or official channels published on idiomas.ucn.cl.
OPEN Alumni Community of Practice
Free network with professional English MOOCs for graduates. Powered by the U.S. Embassy through the UCN American Corner.
Duration, intakes, and enrollment
- Duration
- Online courses (MOOCs) with asynchronous components; pace depends on each module.
- Start
- Access follows the calendar and call openings published on OPEN English Community.
- Enrollment
- Free registration on the official platform (use the “Access OPEN” button below).
Alumni on all continents
From northern Chile to the world. UCN graduates present in America, Europe, Asia, and more.
~6.000
Alumni Network Members
Are you already a UCN graduate with international experience?
Registration is free. Complete the online form and start connecting with the DRI Alumni community.
Other Internationalization Opportunities
Services available for your profile
Languages (PIE)
6 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
TOEFL Certification
Official TOEFL iBT testing center • Preparation and exam
American Corner UCN
Live activities and open calls (Fulbright, Technovation, etc.) • Free access
Atacama Immersion
Short programs 10 days - 6 weeks • Astronomy, Geology, etc.
International Organizations
Academic networks and cooperation organizations
Internationalization at Home
COIL, EMI, Mirror Classes and international methodologies








