Penta UC

About us

The Center for the Study and Development of Talent,-PENTA UC- was established in January 2001 by the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. It is an interdisciplinary initiative which seeks to:

• generate scientific knowledge on the subject of talent
• contribute toward the training of specialized professionals
• exchange with international specialized centers.

The Center also aims to

• increase public interest and awareness regarding the needs and rights of gifted children
• contribute to the educational system providing alternative methods of assessment and interventions specifically designed for talented students.