Study Abroad in Peru
Peru is a country in South America, located on the western coast, and bordered by the five countries of Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, Bolivia, and Brazil. Approximately 2,900 American students study abroad in Peru each year, making it one of the more popular study abroad destinations. Peru has a population of 30 million and including Europeans, Asians, Africans, and Americans.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in Peru. It is an index to international education in Peru listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Cusco / Cuzco | 120 reviews | |
2. Lima | 96 reviews | |
3. Traveling in Peru | 74 reviews | |
4. Field Programs in Peru | 65 reviews | |
5. Sacred Valley | 45 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Peru - Featured Programs
Financial Aid is available for eligible students. IPSL accepts Americorps Segal Education awards, too.
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Delve into the language and culture of Peru through community service!
Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year. See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. University Credit is available available for all Intensive Courses at EF.
Study Abroad in Peru - All Programs
From the mighty peaks of the Andes, through the heart of the Amazon rainforest, and down to the breathtaking shores of the Caribbean Sea, this Gap Semester has it all. Tak...
Travel South to the town of Baños, where you’ll continue your study of Spanish in a one-on-one setting. In the morning, you'll have 4 hours of language study, with time sp...
Gap 360 travels to an incredible range of destinations all across the world with exciting activities, tours and brilliant opportunities for paid work and volunteering. Whe...
The Exchange Program of the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences gives you the opportunity to students of partner universities, the opportunity to develop their academi...
Peru boasts an array of attractions from the Andes Mountains and Amazon Rainforest, to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu built by the Inca centuries ago. Students will not...
Global Nomadic provide placements and experiences in a range of different fields, from medicine and education, to veterinary science and journalism and many more - matchi...
Programs in Cusco:- Semester in Cusco- Summer in Cusco- Spanish and Cultural ImmersionPrograms in Lima include:- Semester in Lima- Spanish and Cultural Immersion- Institut...
Our aim is to make our programmes accessible to motivated travellers irrespective of their financial capacity. We focus on providing the core requirements of a volunteer p...
Youth Exchange is a study-abroad opportunity for young people who spend anywhere from a few weeks to a full year as an international student hosted by local Rotary clubs. ...
We have volunteers from all over the world, but most of them come from North America, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, France, Korea and Japan. Voluntee...
Based in Cuzco, Peru—perhaps the most storied city in South America—this program examines the history and culture of the Andean region from pre-Columbian times to the pres...
ISA Gap programs are designed to offer high school graduates the opportunity to study abroad before entering their freshman year of college.Many graduating high school sen...