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The Department of Physics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Tarapaca was established in 1982 through the merger of the Physics departments of the Universidad Católica del Norte and the Universidad de Chile, both located in Arica.

The Department of Physics carries out its teaching activities primarily through the Pedagogy in Physics and Mathematics program. It also provides services to programs in the fields of health sciences, engineering, education, agronomy, and sciences. The department is equipped with 5 Teaching laboratories, a storage room, a demonstration room, and 3 Research laboratories.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  4. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  5. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  6. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  7. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  8. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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