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Locations: Lima, Peru
Program Terms: IOP Fall, IOP Spring, IOP Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	UCM Deadline	Campus Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
IOP Spring	2026	09/08/2025 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Indicates that deadline has passed. If the deadline has recently passed, you may wish to complete the Extension Request Form for a possible extension.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.50	Housing options:	Home-stay
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of study:	Anthropology, Art studio, Biological sciences, Business administration, Environmental studies, International studies, Legal studies, Political science, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Zoology

Program Description:

Community Engagement in Lima

Discover the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Lima, Peru while making a real impact through community engagement and service.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Our dedicated team will connect you with a local organization aligned with your interests and goals
Connect with local organizations focused on family and youth development, healthcare, education, community development, and human rights
Serve alongside community members and complete integrated coursework designed to foster reflection and build intercultural skills
Peru is the ideal destination for adventure seekers, with plenty to see and explore outdoors. Go sandboarding in the desert, explore ancient ruins, learn about conservation efforts in the Amazon, or feed alpacas in the Andes
We'll help you make the most of your time abroad with immersive excursions and interactive activities designed to connect you with your new surroundings

Discover Lima

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

Meet Kemin F.

"I had an incredible experience combining study abroad with service-learning while staying with a Peruvian host family. My language skills improved immensely, I gained an appreciation for the Peruvian culture, and met wonderful people from around the world."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!