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Summer in Cusco

A unique learning setting at the campus of Universidad Andina del Cusco — taught by local faculty, with an official transcript from UAC School of Record.

  • 5 weeks · June–July
  • 2 courses · 6–7 credits
  • USD $5,120

About the program

Study at one of the top universities in southern Perú.

Peru Study Abroad provides a unique learning setting: students take courses in Spanish and English at the campus of Universidad Andina del Cusco (UAC), one of the most important private universities in the south of Perú. PSA students are taught by local faculty and, upon completion of the program, receive an official transcript from UAC as School of Record. UAC is accredited to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctorate degrees.

UAC owns three big campuses in the city of Cusco, all located in the safest districts, so students have easy access to supermarkets, restaurants and malls. Available subjects include culture, history, literature, political science, environmental studies and Spanish language.

  • Taught by local faculty at the UAC campus
  • Official transcript — UAC is accredited to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctorate degrees
  • Interact daily with 18,000+ local students
Duration
5 weeks · June – July
Courses
2 courses · 6–7 credits
Application deadline
April, Friday 11
Tuition
USD $5,120

Academic calendar Summer 2025 · Key dates

Application deadlineApr 11
Spanish placement test (online)Apr 28 – May 2
Academic registration (online)May 5 – May 16
Students arrivalSun, June 1
First day of classesMon, June 2
Last day of classesFri, July 4
Students departureSun, July 5
Payment deadlineFri, April 11

List of courses

CourseCode
Elemental Spanish (S)ES-001
Pre-intermediate Spanish (S)ES-002
Intermediate Spanish (S)ES-003
Advanced Spanish (S)ES-004
Seminar, Oral and Written Communication (S)SOWC-001
Peruvian Contemporary History (S)PH-001
Andean Architecture and Bio-construction (E)AA-001
Peruvian Biodiversity and Sustainability (E)PB-001
Indigenous Cultures and Traditional Health & Healing (E)IHH-001

(S) taught in Spanish · (E) taught in English

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What’s included?

Included in your program

  • PSA pre-departure and on-site orientation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation (host family or students house)
  • Kitchen and tableware (students house only)
  • Breakfast and dinner (host families only)
  • 24/7 support
  • Official certificate from PSA
  • Tandem conversation program
  • City tour · Sacred Valley tour · Machu Picchu tour
  • Universidad Andina del Cusco official transcript

Not included

  • Flights
  • International medical insurance
  • Additional tours
  • Transfer back to the airport
  • Daily transportation
  • Laundry (students house)
  • Housekeeping (students house)

Housing options

Homestay

Single or shared room (maximum two students per room per family), two meals per day and weekly laundry service. Live the culture from the inside with a carefully selected local family.

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