| Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: | Freshman, Graduate, Junior, Other, Senior, Sophomore | Program Type: | study abroad |
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| Program: | Affiliate | GPA Requirement: | 2.5 |
| Housing: | Homestay | Fields of Study: | History, Multiculture Studies, Spanish, World Literature |
| Language of Instruction: | English, Spanish |
Discover Peru's living history and vibrant cultural traditions in Cusco, where ancient Incan heritage meets contemporary environmental and social challenges through courses taught in English, Spanish, or introductory Quechua.
Dive deeper into topics like food systems, environmental justice, and cultural identity to understand how indigenous communities are responding to modern sustainability and development challenges
The WorldStrides Global Campus in Cusco provides an intimate learning setting as students take courses with other WorldStrides students taught by local and visiting faculty
The global campus can be found near Avenida de la Cultura and is across the street from the city's Real Plaza shopping mall and close to several restaurants and cafes.
Pair your studies with a community engagement opportunity to earn credit while making a meaningful impact in your host community abroad
From visiting the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu to hiking Rainbow Mountain and exploring Andean weaving traditions to learning to salsa dance, this program blends cultural discovery with a focus on sustainability and social change.
Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.
Learn moreReach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.
No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.
Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.
From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.
Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.
"Being in a different country can be intimidating, but during orientation, we went over topics such as safety, health and wellness, and program expecations. Since the on-site staff are all locals, they were able to give us great advice! "
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!
| Term | Year | App Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
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| Spring | 2027 | 10/15/2026 ** | Rolling Admission | 01/30/2027 | 04/29/2027 |
| Winter | 2026 | 10/15/2026 ** | Rolling Admission | TBA | TBA |
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** 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. |
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