WorldStrides Study Abroad in Lima, Peru

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Hosted at: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú / Pontifical Catholic University of Peru / PUCP
Location(s): Lima, Peru
Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Internship

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Past Review Living The Dream In Lima, Peru

Yes! My study abroad experience changed my life. I am so thankful I had the opportunity to live in another culture and experience life overseas. I went to improve my Spanish speaking skills and in ALL honesty I think I learned more in one day when I was in Lima than I had learned for the past 4 years studying Spanish in a classr... Hunter O - University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
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Past Review

Studying abroad in Peru was amazing! I would highly recommend it for anybody considering Peru, whether or not you speak Spanish. Learning how to get around when you don't speak the language is quite an experience and you definitely learn a lot about yourself. You get to see how people live in other parts of the world and com... Regina L - Rice University
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Past Review Semester At Universidad De San Ignacio De Loyola

My study abroad experience was so worthwhile. It was very different from my expectations, but I think that is a good thing. One of the reasons I studied abroad was to push my comfort zone and do something new, so it is for the best that things didn't always work out how I planned them. As cliche as it sounds, I learned a lot abo... Rebecca A - University of Northern Colorado
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Past Review Definitely Choose Isa, But Definitely Do Not Attend Usil

I gained a global outlook and got to know a very important side of myself. I developed skills like how to find my way through a foreign city on my own. I learned how to distinguish safe and unsafe, good and bad situations, how to avoid the negative and how to have a positive attitude in even the most harsh of circumstances. I ha... Lauren R - Rice University
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Venture off the beaten path in Peru with WorldStrides This study abroad opportunity affords you the best of Lima, Peru's capital city: your choice of three top universities, flexibility in length and season of study, and a wide variety of courses. Business and economics majors will turn to the Universidad del Pacifico, which boasts a high tech campus and a well-established faculty. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, the oldest private college in the country, prides itself on its research and academic work!! Lastly for our pre-med and health majors, the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is one of the leading medical schools in Peru and students are able to do a summer program focused on health sciences and medical Spanish. Lima is an incredible city, filled with activities for all interests. With seasoned on site support, students often are empowered to find their own communities within the bustling city making for an unforgettable experience abroad!

Lima, Peru’s capital, is the nation’s cultural hub as it’s home to museums, beaches, restaurants, and it’s famous San Francisco catacombs.

Experience Peru’s wildlife while swimming with Pink Dolphins, exploring the Amazon, or visiting the island of monkeys while adventuring around Tambopata jungle.

Savor all of Peru’s tasty flavors while enjoying the local cuisine. Recognized as a World Leading Culinary Destination.

Peru’s official languages are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara. There are also 40+ native languages recognized nationally

Home to beautiful nature, Peru offers numerous adventurous activities like paragliding, surfing, sandboarding, hiking, and more!

Program Type(s):

Study Abroad
Internship

Program Length(s):

Fall
Summer
Spring
Academic Year
January Term
Custom

Instruction Language(s):

English

Relevant Study Subject(s):

Legal Professions and Studies
Business
Hospitality Administration
International Business

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WorldStrides Scholarships

GO (Global Opportunity) Full-Ride Scholarship

WorldStrides will award one scholarship each year to a participating student for the full list price of the ISA program. The GO Full-Ride Scholarship can be used for an ISA program and covers the full program fee. In order to be considered for this scholarship, all applicants must apply and meet the eligibility requirements for one of the other ISA scholarships by the deadline. There will be one GO Full-Ride Scholarship awarded per year.

1 full-ride

Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30 Winter/Spring: October 30th

• Be accepted to a WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA. • Have completed at least one year of college level foreign language or the equivalent. Courses must appear on official transcript. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of program participation. • Be on financial aid. FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) and home university Award Letter/form required. **Please refer to the ISA scholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

Impact Scholarship

We believe in expanding access and increasing opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds to become global learners by reducing financial barriers. This scholarship is intended for summer and semester students looking to create an impact on the world around them, bringing their own personal perspectives to an international experience.

2 x $1,000 for Summer Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Fall Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Winter/Spring Programs

Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30th Winter/Spring: October 30th

• Be accepted to an WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of ISA program participation. **Please refer to ourscholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

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