UAI was the first business school in Chile recognized by the three most important global accreditation agencies: AACSB, EFMD EQUIS and AMBA.
Graduates from Ingeniería Comercial at UAI enjoy a remarkable employability rate above 90%, ranking among the top universities in Chile in this field. Additionally, 98% of academic staff hold a Master’s or PhD degree, promoting an environment of excellence and cutting-edge knowledge.
Since 2012, UAI has been the sole CEMS alliance business school in Chile, offering the CEMS Master of Science in International Management (MIM) program. This alliance includes 33 top-tier universities across six continents and over 70 international companies, providing a robust network and exceptional opportunities for students.
To make a difference in the context of climate change, technological disruption, and social and institutional challenges, future business leaders will need an education that allows them to understand and adapt to the new environment and tools that do not become obsolete when the world changes”.
- Juan Carlos Jobet, Dean, Business School, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.
You will develop the most relevant skills to propose valuable solutions to the complex challenges faced by 21st-century professionals.
A broad education to add knowledge and competencies from theory to practice.
UAI students receive a Liberal Arts education, which develops essential skills—such as critical thinking, argumentation, and ethical discernment—making them better professionals and individuals.
Through dialogue, creativity, and debate, they find effective solutions that contribute to society.
Consists of a rigorous knowledge base to train future ingenieros(as) comerciales; capable of leading teams, understanding the environment, comprehending businesses, creating value in society, science, and technology, and navigating successfully in a world of change.
You will earn two bachelor’s degrees:
+ Master in International Management upon completing the program.
This professional specialization will allow our graduates to acquire knowledge and develop new skills and competencies to solve more specific problems in their professional practice.
At the end of the fourth year, after completing bachelor’s degrees in Administración de Empresas and in International Management, students can pursue a one-year Master in International Management from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile or apply for the CEMS Master in International Management, which is partially conducted in Chile and partially abroad. Both programs are taught 100% in English and lead to the professional title of Ingeniería Comercial and a master’s degree.
Thus, the graduate in International Management has a world-class education that appropriately synthesizes all the skills, abilities, and competencies required in a globalized and complex world.
All students who have completed the bachelor’s degrees in Administración de Empresas and in International Management, can enroll in this program. It is conducted at the Business School of Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile.
To enroll in this program, the student must have completed the bachelor’s degrees in Administración de Empresas and International Management, apply, and be accepted by CEMS to pursue the CEMS Master in International Management.
CEMS (which originally stood for Community of European Management Schools) is a global alliance of 33 leading business schools and 70+ multinational corporate companies and NGO social partners across six continents, offering the CEMS Master in International Management (MIM).
The Master’s program is a top-ranked management program recognized as the best passport for an international career, offered by one of the broadest global networks of its kind. In every country, only one top-tier institution is chosen to represent CEMS.
Since 2012, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez has been the sole CEMS alliance business school to offer this program in Chile. Initially available to our Ingeniería Comercial students, it is now also open to our International Management students.
More information at cems.org.
In order to apply for the International Management program and meet the minimum English requirement, you have two options:
The next dates available are:
If you already have a B1 level, you will need to provide official documentation that certifies this level to make your validation effective.
Which certificates will not be accepted? Those that indicate that the student completed a course lasting less than 4 months. These documents are generally issued by international exchange agencies and do not represent an official certification of the language level.
Validation table Equivalence scale
Important: This process is solely for the validation of your English level and does not constitute a formal application to the program.
Only certificates that are up to two years old from the date of issue will be accepted, with the exception of C1 Advanced (CAE) and C2 Proficiency (CPE) certificates.
Below are the scholarships offered by Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez for its undergraduate programs for Admission 2025.
Campus | Annual Enrollment Fee (Matrícula anual) |
Annual Tuition Fee (Arancel anual) |
---|---|---|
Peñalolén | UF 23 | UF 240 |
International Students: The tuition and enrollment fees for undergraduate programs at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez are expressed in Unidades de Fomento (UF).
As a reference, the value of the UF as of January 9th, 2025, is 38,438.98 Chilean Pesos, approximately equivalent to 38,7 US Dollars.
25 spots. The program will be offered in the Peñalolén campus for the year 2025.
«The graduate of the International Management program at UAI is a UAI Business Engineer who knows how to undertake and collaborate in a multicultural environment, enabling them to perform professionally both in Chile and abroad. They possess the skills to analyze and manage businesses in international contexts, identifying opportunities and challenges in diverse global markets. They are prepared to develop and lead internationalization strategies, understanding the technological, environmental, regulatory, economic, and social dynamics that determine the sustainability of companies’ contributions to global markets».
The main objectives of the Master in International Management are to develop professionals with a global perspective, capable of leading in multicultural and complex environments while providing strategic solutions in the field of international business. The program focuses on building key competencies in leadership, interpersonal skills, and strategic decision-making, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. This is achieved through collaboration with multinational companies and globally recognized social organizations.
As a graduate, you will acquire advanced knowledge in international management, global business strategies, and the skills to effectively adapt to diverse cultural and economic contexts.
The Liberal Arts program, a central part of the UAI educational model, is included in the curriculum through the CORE courses during the first three years, just like all undergraduate programs.