The National Prize for Education Sciences () was created in 1979 and is awarded every two years, in accordance with Law 19169 of 1992. It is part of the National Prize of Chile granted by the Ministry of Education.
The jury electing the winner is formed by the Minister of Education, the Rector of the University of Chile, the last awardee, and two professors appointed by the Council of Rectors among the universities that deliver the Bachelor of Science in education. The floating members of the jury are announced in the month of July of the year of the contest.
The prize consists of a diploma, a cash prize of about 17 million pesos () and a lifetime pension of 20 (approximately US$1,600).
Winners 1979, Roberto Munizaga Aguirre 1981, 1983, Luis Gómez Catalán 1985, José Valentín Herrera González 1987, Marino Pizarro Pizarro 1989, Eliodoro Cereceda Arancibia 1991, Viola Soto Guzmán 1993, Ernesto Livacic 1995, 1997, Gabriel Castillo Inzulza 1999, Patricio Cariola Barroilhet 2001, Hernán Vera Lamperein 2003, Mabel Condemarín 2005, Héctor Gutiérrez Muñoz 2007, Ernesto Schiefelbein Fuenzalida 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, Abraham Magendzo Kolstrein
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