Peru

Faculty-Led Programs

In this program, you will be enrolled in a spring semester course with students on various linguistic tracks at RIT and then travel to your target linguistic destination for 1-2 weeks in the summer term to learn how language, culture, and entrepreneurial thinking can help address the world's sustainability challenges. During the travel portion of the course, you will meet with international entrepreneurs, businesses, and incubators to learn how they create and operate a business. Note: The…

Term(s): Spring/Summer
Language of Instruction: English, Spanish
Credits: 3

Exchange Programs

The Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) is the oldest and most prestigious private university in Peru and the best regarded among all Peruvian universities due to its academic excellence, research and infrastructure. Home to over 19,000 full-time undergraduate students, 5,600 graduate students and over 500 international students, the University is engaged in the creation of new knowledge: the research Vice-rector, through the General Office of Research coordinates 17 institutes and…

Term(s): Fall, Spring
Language of Instruction: Spanish, limited coursework in English
Credits: 12 to 15

Universidad del Pacifico is ranked among the top 25 business schools in Latin America and holds AACSB and AMBA accreditation. Students take classes from faculty who are leaders in their fields, and who challenge their students to excel with coursework that focuses on problem solving and innovation. When not in class, the city of Lima beckons with museums, theatres, restaurants, and art galleries. Incoming exchange students are paired with a local student who provides assistance in getting…

Term(s): Fall, Spring, Summer
Language of Instruction: Spanish, English
Credits: 12-15