Peru

COVID-19 Modified Operations

The information below reflects global intercultural experiences previously offered by the School of Education. Due to current international and university level travel restrictions, the SOE Global Intercultural Experiences are currently paused. We are hoping to open up new local and domestic intercultural experiences starting Summer 2021 with additional global intercultural experiences starting in 2022.

 

For more information, visit the Return to Campus website.

Program Information

Semester
Summer, odd calendar year
Dates
Early May
Length
Two-weeks
Location
Lima & Cusco
Eligibility
Enrolled in a School of Education program
Requirements
Completion of a one-credit Intercultural Immersion Course (taught in the School of Education).
Language
Foreign language proficiency is not required. Language of instruction is English Non-credit
Earned Credit
Non-credit
Semester
Summer
Estimated
Dates
Early May
Length
Two-weeks
Location
Lima & Cusco
Eligibility
Enrolled in a School of Education program
Requirements
Approved application. Completion of a one-credit Intercultural Immersion Course (taught in the School of Education).
Language
Foreign language proficiency is not required. Language of instruction is English
Earned Credit
Non-credit

Contact

For more information contact our global engagement office:
global_education@uvu.edu
(801) 863-5657

School EXPERIENCES

Visit and interact with students in schools in Lima and Cusco. Language of instruction is English.

Accommodations

Double, triple, or quadruple hotel rooms.

Physical Requirements

Significant daily walking to and from schools and cultural and historical sites.*

*Accessibility services vary from country to country. Contact UVU's Accessibility Office if you require such services.

Tentative Agenda

Spend 5-8 days visiting and interacting with students in schools in both Lima and Cusco. Other days will be flexible with education and cultural activities. Cultural highlights: Plaza de Armas, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and various other sites.